At Fri, 19 Oct 2001, Jo Eslick wrote:
> >Yes Helen, I did have a tubal ligation after Jessica was born via c-section, >the Gyno did it at the same time. I did experience increased pain after >that. I also noticed that my periods got heavier with a lot more clotting. >I had been experiencing pain prior to that pregnancy, and infact had three >miscarriages between Jess & Katie. However my health declined rapidly after >that delivery & procedure. > >If you need further information, let me know. > >cheers, >Jo (Australia) > My 33 year old daughter had a tubal 8 months ago and she is in bad shape. She has night sweats, no sex drive and is extremely irritable. I am so stressed out over this as she trusts her doctor completely and he is sending her to an endocrinologist? She has a full time job, a younger husband, a 4 yr old son and an 8 month old girl. I pray they won't suggest hysterectomy. >>From: "Helen Dynda" <olddad66@runestone.net> >>Reply-To: adhesions@adhesions.org >>To: Multiple recipients of list ADHESIONS >><adhesions@mail.medispecialty.com> >>Subject: Tubal Ligation...Post Tubal Ligation Syndrome (PTLS) >>Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2001 13:03:15 -0500 >> >>If you have had a tubal ligation in the past; and developed problems with >>pain after this surgery, did your doctor suggest another surgery? If so, >>what was the result of your surgery? Did you have adhesions at that time? >> >>I have heard alot about Post Tubal Ligation Syndrome (PTLS); and I know >>there is a website on the Internet (Website is below)for people who have >>had tubal ligations. >> >>Since a tubal ligation is a surgical procedure - and all surgeries will >>cause adhesions - I wonder if the pain of PTLS isn't also caused by >>adhesions. >> >>I don't know of anyone personally, who has had this procedure. So if you >>have had a tubal ligation, would you share your experience on the Message >>Board. If you would rather share your experience privately, please email >>me at: olddad66@runestone.net >> >>[]] Coalition for Post Tubal Women >> >>http://www.tubal.org/ >> >>* NOTE: When I did a search on Post Tubal Ligation Syndrome, 23 websites >>were listed!!!