Category Archives: Pituitary Adenoma

My Morning of Medical Mayhem

After H picked me up from work I had a couple of hours at home to try to relax before heading into the hospital for my endocrinology appointment. Of course the first thing I did was wax my underarms in … Continue reading

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The Magic Reappearing Doctor

Yesterday I was sorting through the disaster that is my bookcase looking for an item I had misplaced, when I stumbled across the business card for my endocrinologist. Of course the phone numbers were the same ones I had already … Continue reading

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The Case of the Disappearing Doctor

Well, H and I both survived our hectic weekend. Unfortunately we were both so exhausted that we did have somewhat short fuses, and there was a little bickering at times, which isn’t ideal when the MIL is visiting! Luckily we didn’t let … Continue reading

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Fear – Revisited

I’m worried. I’ve written before about the failure of my breasts to do anything remotely breast like, and my concerns about my future ability to breastfeed. Today I was reading Jill’s update on her blog about her current issues with … Continue reading

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Occupational Hazard

I started my Clomid last night, and today I was a bit of a wreck. I don’t have any physical side effects but after H’s less-than-subtle comments last cycle I’m was alert for mood changes. I had a rough day at … Continue reading

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The Right Side of the Bed

Today is a better day. It’s amazing what a good night’s sleep can do. Today my hope is back. Today I got up on the right side of the bed! I slept in til 8am. I went for a run. … Continue reading

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Fog Horns and Machine Guns

I had my MRI today, and boy I’d forgotten just how loud it is inside that machine. They give you earphones – which don’t seem to make much difference, and they play music – which you can’t hear over the … Continue reading

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I may have spoken too soon…

Last night my husband and I were sitting down after dinner and I was chatting away about a few things and mentioned how pleased I was that I hadn’t had any side effects from the Provera and Clomid. H gave me … Continue reading

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Phone Tag

On Monday at about 11pm I checked my phone and saw a missed call. I listened to the voicemail message before going to bed, and I have to say it made me a tad nervous. The call was from my Endocrinologist, who monitors … Continue reading

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