Re: Looking for an ahesion specialist? Who is Sherry Perry's doctor and where is he located?

From: Teresa (redberrystar@aol.com)
Sun Jun 9 21:32:14 2002


At Sat, 1 Jun 2002, Tammy wrote: >
>At Wed, 2 Aug 2000, ifirgit@webcntrl.com wrote:
>>
>I have painful adhesions and I need to find a doctor? Do you know of
>one?
>
>>I would like to make a "big" suggestion (in other words.....I strongly
>>advise....or if I were near you I would kick you in the butt!!! lol)to
>>those of you that are seeking a surgeon to perform your adhesiolysis. DO
>>NOT ACCEPT THEIR STATEMENTS THAT THEY KNOW ALL ABOUT ADHESIONS....or that
>>they have performed numerous adhesiolysis procedures. You need to go on
>>and ask more questions. There are plenty of doctors out there that can
>>reassure you that they understand the development of adhesions and that
>>they can help you deal with them by placing barriers., etc. We have all
>>been to doctors that think they can handle our adhesions. I think that
>>they either have fooled themselves into believing they are helping us....or
>>that they are looking out for the almighty dollar. Many have heard it said
>>that there are doctors out there that advertise that they can cure our
>>adhesions in 2 to 13 surgical procedures. What kind of claim is that? We
>>all know that the more procedures we have, regardless of whether they are
>>laparscopic or not, the more adhesions we get. So we keep going back to
>>these doctors to help us with our pain.....as it gets worse and worse. And
>>then there are the doctors that are truly sympathetic to our pain. They
>>can perform adhesiolysis' too.....and yes, they might relieve our
>>pain....for a while. But next thing you know.....its back.....probably
>>worse than ever. We can't buy in to the doctor's convincing us that they
>>can help us.....unless we know that they can. I cannot emphasize more that
>>we need to ask our doctors questions. Find out what their procedure is for
>>lysing the adhesions. Ask them to put into writing what their procedure
>>is....and then bring it back to this group. The worst thing that any of us
>>can do is accept a doctor's statement that we need surgery and that he can
>>help, without investigating it further. Try and find out just what kind of
>>success ratio they have. I am not trying to take away anyone's hope or
>>confidence in their doctor....believe me. I have been there. I allowed
>>one doctor to perform 26 surgical procedures on me....having all the trust
>>in the world in him. Now here I sit....basically unable to find a doctor
>>willing to perform surgery that will allow me to continue to live. Yes, I
>>have found a doctor....at least I think I have. Everything hangs on a
>>little string....contingent on there being no further precautions. Don't
>>let yourself get in my boat. I am not saying that Dr. Reich and Dr. Redan
>>are the only surgeons out there capable of doing the surgery. They are the
>>only two that I have total confidence in....but there surely may be more
>>throughout the country and now Dr. Korell in Germany. For those of you
>>where money may be an issue...as it is with me and others....even though I
>>have insurance (Medicare and Blue Cross) it may still be cheaper to go and
>>have it done in Germany...paying the entire thing out of my pocket.
>>Anyway, I went off on a tangent there....you have to ask your doctors
>>questions. Sherry Perry found Dr. Daniells. Sherry was ready to let
>>doctors mess up her entire bladder. But, she realized that it was time to
>>start asking questions and she found a doctor that successfully removed her
>>adhesions and she no longer has the bladder problems that they were
>>torturing her for.
>>
>>For those of you new to this group.....go to the adhesion quilt....read my
>>story. I am Karla N. I think you will understand why I am begging you to
>>be careful in allowing surgeons to perform any more procedures on you. It
>>is imperative that you stop the cycle now....before you become like
>>me....or worse yet....die.
>>
>>God Bless each and everyone of you and I love you!
>>
>>Karla N.

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Can you give me some recommendations on doctors in Birmingham ot Atlanta are
that can go remove adhesions and is there anyone in the world that has ever had a
successful scar tissue removal?
Teresa Hadley

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