Questions & Answers

I have been on 10mg of norethindrone (progesterone) for about a month now and have been experiencing some vaginal stinging and a lot of watery discharge. It is relatively uncomfortable and am unsure if it is medication related or possibly another ruptured cyst. Anyone have any wisdom for me?

The prostap is to give me a break from heavy "dysfunctional" bleeding, before considering a hysterectomy as I am only 36
However I see that prostap causes bone and muscle issues. I was given 3 months of prostap in 2020 and 15 months later I managed to slip 2 discs!!! I was off work for 6 months and still in alot of pain, so do not want to make this worse with another round of prostap. The gynae insists I should have it with HRT to protect my bones and muscles
Has anyone else had something… read more

I've been on visanne for about 4 years, it was suggested that the IUD would be better long term (also because visanne isn't considered a contraceptive)
Another reason is because there would be reduced bone density issues later on and less side effects.

So all the research on paper states 2-3 months but I feel like that RWE (Real World Evidence) could change that metri. Can anyone tell me their personal experience? I had my IUD Mirena removed after being on it for 1 year, as they wanted to operate on a benign mioma on one of my ovaries, only to then cancel as it seems to have shrunk by 75%. That happened back in October, its now February and I still feel hormonally unstable, I also get flares up but every month its different, either 1 week… read more

How is endometriosis effected by an abortion?

Does anyone have any tips on how to up progesterone & lengthen luteal phase?