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Leuprolide/Leuprorelin is a gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist (GnRH agonist). By causing constant stimulation of the pituitary GnRH receptors, it initially causes stimulation (flare), but thereafter decreases pituitary secretion (downregulation) of gonadotropins luteinizing hormone (LH) and follicle stimulating ho... more at Wikipedia
Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Infertility | 408 |
79% |
| Endometriosis | 305 |
64% |
| Prostate Cancer | 12 |
100% |
| Hysterectomy | 9 |
33% |
| Breast Cancer | 4 |
50% |
Overall, 73% (758
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Lupron Reviews
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Lupron was the most helpful nonsurgical treatment for me. The only side effects was hot flashes.
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10 units per day
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Worked for pain control but side effects were so bad I couldnt cope. Memory loss was so bad I couldnt travel from home to work at one point. Was on for much longer than recommended
Working / Worked
Had side effects such as hot flashes moods swings etc.
Working / Worked
worked to supress my ovaries and kept me from ovulating before my IVF cycle. I was really moody while I was on it.
Working / Worked
So far so good
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Used during IVF.
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worked but i got headaches
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This was AMAZING! Granted going through a medically induced menopause when you are 22 isnt ideal but the pain was no where in sight! It was glorious!!!
Working / Worked
Not so bad
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LUPRON
Thought this was an interesting article on Lupron lawsuits....http://www.endo-resolved.com/lupron.html. [More] -
Lupron Or NOT??
*smacks own forehead* - i finally worked out why everyone is talking about lupron and not Mirena (which is used a lot in New Zealand, where I am). ... [More] -
lupron
Hi, I have pancreatic cancer so I have not been on Lupron. Others here may be of help to you. There is also a support group for patients who have ha... [More] -
Lupron
I'm in the same boat. We have some lupron left from a cycle in October. The nurse didn't seem to think there was any problem in finishing that vial fi... [More] -
Lupron?
Everyone keeps posting about lupron.. I did not take Lupron,, what is it? I am doing IVF.. thanks! [More]
