From 640f3d33e58afc022813cc7b10bc2bcec56436c4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Steph Enders
I currently (as of August 04, 2023) on 0.15mL of 20mg/mL Estrodiol +
I currently (as of August 04, 2023) on 0.15mL of 20mg/mL Estradiol Valerate injecting weekly on Monday mornings.
My original dosage was 0.1mL of 40mg/mL of EV.
So my doctor tested my levels on a Thursday a week after my intial +
So my doctor tested my levels on a Thursday a week after my initial message (due to my own error missing a call to get the next day locked in). Since I wouldn’t be testing for a week she asked me to do 0.15mL of the 40mg. I tested. And then tested again 1 week later. Both results were - in the mid 900s pg/nL which is insanely high. I was averaging in the high + in the mid 900s pg/mL which is insanely high. I was averaging in the high 200-300 range on pills.
So she had me immediately return to 0.1mL and then actually dropped me - to 0.75mL of the 40mg and perscribed 20mg EV so I could take 0.15mL of + to 0.75mL of the 40mg and prescribed 20mg EV so I could take 0.15mL of that instead.
Thus began a 6 week waiting period while I adjusted to the lesser dosage. And the feelings only got worse.
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