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Is natazia (estradiol valerate and dienogest) or depo-provera shot better for fibroid tumors and severe pain? how are they different and which one is worse with weight gain?

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If you have fibroid: Tumors causing severe pain, without knowing any details like how many , how large and where they are located you need depo-lupron or surgery or both please ask your gyn about these options.

Answered 2/20/2014

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