Heather
>----- Original Message -----
From: "Steenbeke's Office" <office@steenbekes.com>
To: "Multiple recipients of list ADHESIONS"
<adhesions@mail.medispecialty.com>
Sent: Friday, May 23, 2003 2:35 PM
Subject: Re: Menopause....
> Hi! I am 36 and have been reading all the posts but have yet to respond.
I
> had a total abdominal hyterectomy 8 months ago and am in more pain than I
> was before. I have lost count of how many surgeries I have had but almost
1
> every year. Anyway about ten years ago I was on lupron depot, this was to
> trick my body into menopause to ease pain. Did not work. And as I said
> since the hysterectomy I have gone through menopause and I am still in
> considerable pain. I just went to my first appointment at a pain
management
> center. More pills!!! Remember that naural menopuase is still a long way
> away for you and you don't want to suffer for that many years before you
> take some action. I would try the lupron depot, it may work for you.
This
> will tell you if menopause is going to help. Also some insurance
companies
> require that you try this before they will move on to the next possible
> course. Good luck.
>> ----- Original Message -----
> From: bep <bepurdom@yahoo.com>
> To: Multiple recipients of list ADHESIONS
<adhesions@mail.medispecialty.com>
> Sent: Friday, May 23, 2003 1:44 PM
> Subject: Re: Menopause....
>
> > At Fri, 23 May 2003, Kim wrote:
> > >
> > >What is the age group of women posting to this site that have
adhesions?
> > >I'm 37, will be 38 in June (next month). I'm asking this because when
> > >talking to my gyn several months ago, I remember her saying that the
> > >problem I have would reduce/go away during menopause....? Any comments
> > >from any one? But I really do not believe US doctors are updated on
> > >adhesions.
> >
> > Kim, I'm 44 yrs old. I had my ovaries out 8 yrs ago. I do not take
> > estrogen. My adhesion problem this time started 2 years ago.
> >
>