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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 11:09 AM Original message |
Ladies: Share your hormonal miseries, please |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
1. Hey, I feel for ya, babe. |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 12:26 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I'm 42 |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 01:35 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Yeah, I hear you on wanting to wait on the hormone check while |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 03:16 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I'll check out that book |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 11:21 PM Response to Reply #7 |
43. an excellent book |
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noonwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 12:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I'm the same age, noticing the same changes |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 01:26 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I had a couple of instances where I woke up, sweating. |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 03:18 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. I will say |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 11:25 PM Response to Reply #9 |
44. sounds like something to see your GP or trusted doc about, |
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Darth_Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
2. I don't know what to say. |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 03:18 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. Thanks |
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WilmywoodNCparalegal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
5. I'm 33, no hysterectomy, no kids |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 03:25 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. I used to have really bad and prolonged bleeding |
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BuddhaGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 10:01 PM Response to Reply #5 |
30. anemia can also be caused by a folic acid and |
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RevCheesehead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
11. I believe hormone levels are linked to depression. |
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CBHagman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 03:53 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Great assessment of science world, Rev! |
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RevCheesehead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 05:08 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. That might be my best line of the day. |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 11:33 PM Response to Reply #11 |
46. huh |
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ismnotwasm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
13. I'm starting to get this facial flushing |
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displacedtexan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 04:42 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. I started that roasting phase at 39. |
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ismnotwasm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 05:08 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. That will be interesting for me If I go that route |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
16. I should've been a guy. I still have my ovaries, but |
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ismnotwasm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 05:19 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Don't worry, I can smell that too, sometimes |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
17. I had a hysterectomy in '97 |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 05:36 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. No cancer, thank goodness |
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otohara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
20. Progesterone Cream Helps Alot @ Health Food |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
22. i just had most of an ovary removed |
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childslibrarian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
24. Read the Book "Wisdom of Menopause" by Christiane Northrup |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 10:34 PM Response to Reply #24 |
36. Read ANYTHING you can find by Northrup! |
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put out (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
25. Only my experience. My cycle was always unpredictable, |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 10:31 PM Response to Reply #25 |
35. Just a word of support for your decision to do the HRT. My mom's |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
26. Perimenopausal for five years now.... |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
27. Flax seed oil, Vitamin B6 & noni. Prevented several murders |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 09:56 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Ditto the flax seed and Bs... |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 09:59 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. I also use CalMax, which is a powdered source of |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 10:46 PM Response to Reply #28 |
38. Already take flax seed and multivitamins |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 10:31 PM Response to Reply #27 |
34. LOL sometimes we need to get points for the people we let live! |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
31. I feel your pain, friend. My breasts are constantly tender, |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 10:31 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. How attractive! |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 10:36 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. I'm 46 too and have already had heart trouble (I've been insulin |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 10:56 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. I think animals are very sensitive to our moods |
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Kat45 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 10:59 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. Your bird probably senses your condition and wants to "help" by |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
32. Did the peri- part a bit early, Dr figured stress from nasty divorce |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 11:02 PM Response to Reply #32 |
41. I like havocdad's theories |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 11:09 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Have a good cry, kiddo. It does help. |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 11:44 PM Response to Reply #41 |
47. we all deserve men who love us no matter what |
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suzbaby (906 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
45. Not to upset anyone or belittle anyone's medical choices |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 11:48 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. Sorry to hear of your mother's situation--how awful!! |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
48. I like to take evening primrose oil and calcium... |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 07:33 AM Response to Reply #48 |
50. What dosages of primrose oil and calcium do you take? |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 04:32 PM Response to Reply #50 |
57. prolesunited you poor baby! |
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BamaGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
51. I don't know what my problem is |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 09:55 AM Response to Reply #51 |
53. Your fibroids may have grown bigger |
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BamaGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 05:53 PM Response to Reply #53 |
58. I need to make an appt |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 02:32 AM Response to Reply #58 |
59. That's exactly what happened to me! |
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Patiod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
52. Just had a uterine artery embolization, hormone-complicated |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 10:01 AM Response to Reply #52 |
54. I thought about that procedure, but I was too far gone for it |
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Patiod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 11:00 AM Response to Reply #54 |
55. thanks for the thread and the opportunity to vent |
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Locrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 12:31 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. HRT therapy - natural NOT synthetic |
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