Comments | beta_catenin: The Time Has Come?

beta_catenin

The Time Has Come?

Jul 07, 2006 23:35

As the numbers in my blood pressure readings inch ever upward, I wonder what the appropriate number is where I can finally say "Dear CRS doctor, you're making me worse. I'll be leaving now."

My regular doctor put me on Apri, which elevated my blood pressure to borderline high. Okay, said the CRS doctor, that's not bad, but we should probably change ( Read more... )

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anonymous July 8 2006, 16:32:58 UTC

I've been on Apri for almost two years.

Your doctors do nothing for my faith in western medicine. What happens with no birth control at all?

jeriquan July 8 2006, 16:35:03 UTC

damn. that was me. sorry.

beta_catenin July 9 2006, 02:02:49 UTC

Whoa, Apri for everyone. As far as I know, 80% of the females of fertile age at work are (or have been) on Apri as well.

I couldn't tell you what happens with no birth control at all. Now that everything is back on a tidy schedule, it might stay that way without any "outside help." Then again, it could also be a return to the blood-soaked nightmare that made this whole treatment thing necessary.

speacechilde July 8 2006, 19:42:37 UTC

>:S

That's a face of consternation, by the way. Sorry to hear about your woes.