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Lupron depot 6 month

Lupron depot 6 month

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Brands

Eligard • Lupron • Viadur • Lupron depot 3 month • Lupron depot ped • Lupron depot 4 month • Lucrin • Lupron depot ped 3 month

Generic Drug

Leuprolide

Side Effects

Common

Constipation
Pain
Dizziness
Headache
Irritation at injection site
Muscle pain
Premature ejaculation
Stomach upset
Paresthesia
Loss of strength
Aching muscles
Weight changes
Emotional instability
Numbness or tingling
Rash
Emotional problems

Serious

Suicidal thoughts

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A 43-year old asked:

I was on lupron (leuprolide) depot shots for 6 months--when should I expect a period to return?

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A member asked:

I've had multiple miscarriage due to adonomyosis, so I went for a lupron (leuprolide) depot treatment for six month. I just had IVF, what are my chance of full ter?

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A 73-year old male asked:

I get a lupron (leuprolide) depot 22.5 mg shot every 3 months. Can i take melatonin to sleep?

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A 26-year old female asked:

I am on the Depot lupron injection to treat my stage 4 endometriosis. I did a 6 month treatment from February of 2021- August of 2022. I started my second round in March of 2022 and it is a year long.Iwould like more info due to some concerns I have?

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A 35-year old female asked:

Does green coffee extract really work? I started taking some after gaining 10 lbs in one month after taking depot lupron (leuprolide)

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A 50-year old female asked:

When considering the use of lupron (leuprolide) depot 11.25 3 month injection for precious puberty, would you ever use that dose every 28 days instead? Why/why not

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A 50-year old female asked:

I ask about using lupron (leuprolide) depot 11.25 3 month dose yesterday. To be more specific, would u ever use that dose every 28 days on a chlid? Why or why not

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A 50-year old female asked:

Question was misunderstood. Would u ever use a adult dose 11.25 im lupron (leuprolide) depot that is for 3 month use only every 28 days on a child? Why or why not?

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A female asked:

I'm in my 6th month of taking Lupron (leuprolide) Depot. I had eggwhite discharge for several days and my nipples are very sore. Could it be from the lupron (leuprolide)?

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A 43-year old asked:

What are your experiences with prescribing depot lupron (leuprolide)?

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A 35-year old asked:

What are the side effects of lupron (leuprolide) depot ?

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A 33-year old female asked:

What's the best medicine to take with lupron depot 11.25 to help reduce the menopause symptoms?

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A 37-year old male asked:

Lupron (leuprolide) depot not covered by ins.. Pharmacy will not accept medication discount from drug company. Any lower cost alternatives for tx of endometriosis?

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A 35-year old asked:

Does lupron (leuprolide) depot increase fertility?

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A 42-year old asked:

How severe do the side effects of lupron (leuprolide) depot?

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A 30-year old asked:

Is it okay to try lupron (leuprolide) depot shot can we try for having kids?

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A 45-year old asked:

While on lupron (leuprolide) depot, is it possible for there to be new endometriosis growth?

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A 39-year old asked:

How long does it take for lupron (leuprolide) depot to get out of your system, trying to conceive?

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A 26-year old female asked:

I am on my 3 injection of a year long treatment of depot lupron for endometriosis. and it is not working the way it usually does. I have NO relief compared to the relief I feel normally.. is there a possible explanation for this?

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A 39-year old asked:

What are the effects of depot lupron (leuprolide)?

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A 39-year old asked:

Should I have vaginal bleeding during the lupron (leuprolide) depot?

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A 33-year old female asked:

How soon after the Lupron depot 11.25mg shot does it start working to shrink fibroids?

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A 37-year old male asked:

How long does it usually take for lupron (leuprolide) depot to begin altering a woman's menstrual cycle?

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A 44-year old female asked:

Can someone explain how lupron (leuprolide) depot injections can help in the treatment of premenstraul dysphoric disotder?

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A 51-year old female asked:

Can lupron (leuprolide) depot cause an increase in blood platelets?

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A 34-year old female asked:

After lupron (leuprolide) depot, I have irregular periods. Is that normal?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 41-year old asked:

When taking lupron (leuprolide) depot what can be done to prevent bone loss?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 42-year old asked:

Any unusual effects of seasonale birth control after you've had lupron (leuprolide) depot?

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A 33-year old asked:

Are there alternative treatments for endometriosis other than the lupron (leuprolide) depot shot?

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A 40-year old asked:

Do you know if there are alternative treatments for endometriosis other than the lupron (leuprolide) depot shot?

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