>----- Original Message -----
From: "Elaine" <noemail@email.com>
To: "Multiple recipients of list ADHESIONS"
<adhesions@mail.medispecialty.com>
Sent: Saturday, May 17, 2003 9:08 AM
Subject: Re: Swelling Belly
> I didn't have ANY adhesions before my hysterectomy and I had two prior
> c-sections before that. Well, my bladder was stuck to my uterus, but I
> didn't have any adhesions other than that.
>
> After the hysterectomy, I had horrible cramps and diarrhea, constipation
> etc. IBS is all I heard. When he went in to remove the cyst (just four
> months after my hysterectomy), he had to cut down adhesions that had my
> intestines stuck to my abdominal wall just to get to my ovary.
>
> Hysterectomy does NOT cure adhesions. I think it contributes to them -
> or did in my case.
>