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Menopause Discussion => All things menopause => Topic started by: Kazzie on July 02, 2017, 10:09:16 PM

Title: Femostan conti 1/5
Post by: Kazzie on July 02, 2017, 10:09:16 PM

Doc increased my dose due to breakthrough flushes been on this  dose for 5 months and had extremely swollen and painful breasts and 2 random  periods after none for three years ! Is this normal v

Title: Re: Femostan conti 1/5
Post by: Kazzie on July 05, 2017, 06:54:34 AM

Hi yes on ultra low dose for three years prior - I am peri

Title: Re: Femostan conti 1/5
Post by: Kazzie on July 05, 2017, 07:37:31 AM

I am 48 but started with bad flushing three years ago . Last natural period was probably before that ! 😑

Title: Re: Femostan conti 1/5
Post by: Hurdity on July 05, 2017, 04:28:13 PM

Hi Kazzie

Did you not get any breakthrough bleeding all the time you were on the ultra-low dose Femoston but only got the bleed since changing the dose? Did you have a Mirena fitted in the past and still there perhaps, or taking the mini pill too?

Hurdity x

Title: Re: Femostan conti 1/5
Post by: Kazzie on July 06, 2017, 03:28:30 PM

Hurdity - yes occasionally had break through bleeding - but once in a Sheffield flood!

Title: Re: Femostan conti 1/5
Post by: Kazzie on July 06, 2017, 03:31:15 PM

shortie - yes I had blood tests done at the times and my levels were incredibly low