View Single Post
 
Old Nov 09, 2024, 06:46 AM
Moose72's Avatar
Moose72 Moose72 is offline
Silver Swan
 
Member Since: Jan 2008
Location: USA
Posts: 18,543
Quote:
Originally Posted by Crazy Hitch View Post
So I’ve been researching the tablets my gp gave me for my irregular periods. I’m 46. She’s given me hormone replacement therapy that has a small dose of ostregen and progesterone. I worry about the side effects though. It continually mentions breast cancer and stroke and blood clots so I will have to make a decision before my next period as to whether or not the benefits outweigh the risks.
I have a history of blood clots- one from surgery and one from an unknown source. They are serious! I myself can’t take HRT because of that risk so if I were you I wouldn’t take the birth control pills. But that’s just my experience. This also means I can’t take HRT when I hit menopause either.
__________________
Qui Cantat Bis Orat ingrezza 80 mg
Propranolol 40 mg Benztropine 1 mg
Vraylar 3 mg
Gabapentin 300 mg
Klonopin 1 mg 2x daily
Mania Sept/Oct 2024
Mania (July/August 2024)
Mania (December 2023)
Mixed episode/Hypomania (September 2023)
Depression, Anxiety and Intrusive thoughts (September 2021)
Depression & Psychosis (July/August 2021)
Hugs from:
BeyondtheRainbow, Crazy Hitch, raspberrytorte
Thanks for this!
Crazy Hitch