Posted by storm on January 30, 2001, at 22:07:19
In reply to Re: Celexa and menstrual cycle » storm, posted by Sulpicia on January 30, 2001, at 21:53:05
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> You are correct that it is dangerous to go for long intervals w/out menstrating. The endometrium can build up and there is a significant link with increased incidence of cancer of the endometrium.
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> How old are you?
Very young women sometimes cycle irregularly.I'm 19 but I've pretty much been regular
Have you ever taken depakote? Do you have any symptoms of polycystic ovarian syndrome -- hirsutism, weight gain, acne?
never taken depakote, no symptoms
> It doesn't sound too great to feel suicidal during your cycle. I might be a bit pro-active about this sort of side-effect. Perhaps there is an add-on that you could take at this time?
yes I'm at college but when I get home I'm going to ask for something else; I'm also on lithium right now.
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> Sorry I can't be of more help.
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> Hope you're feeling better soon.
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> L.
you've helped so much, thank you for taking the time to write this stuff :) take care
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