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-- Karla
>----- Original Message ----- From: Bernie and Beverly Doucette <bnb@cybrzn.com> To: Multiple recipients of list ADHESIONS <adhesions@mail.medispecialty.com> Sent: Monday, September 25, 2000 3:39 PM Subject: Re: Fertility
> Adhesions can impeded becoming pregnant due to constriction of the organs > and tubes, but if you would consider IVF why not get to a specialist who not > only deals with adhesions but fertility as well. Simply because you have > adhesions on your reproductive organs does not mean your sterile, it means > you could have a blockage from the adhesions. > > Dr Harry Reich is the only surgeon in the world who can deal with your > adhesion disease AND assist you in the area of fertility, and to have > adhesions as the reason for not becoming pregnant is all the more reason to > go to him alone!! Your young, you want children, and it is possible IF your > only obstacle is the adhesions, I say, " only " because that just might be a > very workable situation as I have heard of the miracles that Dr. Riech has > worked in as far as a pregnancy accurruing folowing an adhesiolysis under > his expertise. > > Will the adhesions return, they MIGHT, but your best chance for a pregnancy > AND with having an adhesiolysis with NON reforming adhesions lie in the > hands of Dr. Harry Reich. Without him, you have little to no chance, in my > opinion, for both of the aforementioned things to happen to you. > > Your future at becoming a parent with suffering Adhesion Related Disease > lies in Dr. Reich's hands. > > Best of luck to you, Zoe. >
>> ----- Original Message ----- > From: Terri Lynch <tdlynch@alltel.com> > To: Multiple recipients of list ADHESIONS <adhesions@mail.medispecialty.com> > Sent: Monday, September 25, 2000 2:39 PM > Subject: Re: Fertility > > > Hi Zoe, > > I sure can relate to you. I am 30 and have no children. I went to the dr. > > last year and had the same problem. She could not see my left ovary on the > > ultra sound. I had one surgery and then a hysterectomy in Feb. of this > year. > > please don't give up on having a child. I finally gave in and listen to my > > dr. about having the surgery, It didn't help anything except make me > > sterile. Now i have no chance to have a child and i would have done > anything > > for one. Please know that you are not alone. The surgeries didn't do > > anything for me i am still in alot of pain. Hang in there and know you are > > not alone. Never give up on the dream of having a baby. Terri > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Zoe <anonymous@medispecialty.com> > > To: Multiple recipients of list ADHESIONS > <adhesions@mail.medispecialty.com> > > Date: Monday, September 25, 2000 5:45 AM > > Subject: Fertility > > > > >Hi, > > >I had a laparoscopy last week to see what has been the cause of my pain > > >since an ovarian ectopic pregnancy in January. The news was bad. > > >I have masses of adhesion which have stuck my bowel, appendix, uterus > > >etc together. They could not even see either of my ovaries of tubes and > > >the whole area is one solid mess - not even chewing gum like. > > >I'm told that the chances for fertility are slim as both my tubes are > > >probably blocked (although we will have tests later on to see what state > > >they are in). It was suggested to me that IVF may be my best change of > > >having a family. > > >Surgery may be an option but would be very complicated and risky given > > >the severity of the situation. And they chances of them all growing > > >back was very high. They were very open and informed about barriers > > >etc. > > >What I want to know is has any one else had a similar situation where > > >fertility is effected? And is pregancy dangerous i.e. might I tear an > > >organ etc? > > >Best wishes > > >Zoe > > > > > >-- > > >Zoe (UK) > > >