Lupron tried to kill me.....literally!
In December of 2016 I began having serious pains in my side. I called my PCP who told me to go to the ER. A family friend brought their kids to our house to watch Savannah and Kennedy while he took me to the ER. Jonathon was out of town, but was heading to Evansville. At the ER it was discovered that I had a cyst on my right ovary. The ER Doctor told me to follow up with my OB-GYN within the next two weeks. Unfortunately, the next two weeks consisted of Christmas and New Year’s Eve celebrations. January 11 th , I was able to follow-up with my OB-GYN. Another ultrasound confirmed the cyst was still there. Something I already knew because I was still having pain from time to time. The OB said since the cyst hadn’t resolved itself she would like to remove it surgically. January 18 th I had surgery to remove the cyst. Before the surgery I had asked the OB to also remove my mirena IUD and tie my tubes. After the surgery we learned that the source of my pain had not been the c