At Sun, 13 Jul 2003, Brooke Cavenaugh wrote:
> >I am going to try my best not to sound desperate, but I am. I am >twenty-seven years old, and since July 2001 I have had 8 surgeries. It >all started with Endometriosis. I had two surgeries before they >performed my hysterectomy. Since my hysterectomy , I have five, all >because of adhesions. The last was eight weeks ago, my doctor said that >my bowel was adhered to my vaginal wall. I am already hurting again. >BAD! Now, my doctor has pretty much given up on me. He doesn't act like >he wants to treat me anymore. When I have to call or go in, he acts >like I am a burden. I feel like I am having to convince him that I am >in pain. He said he thought maybe i should have a barium enema done. I >am not sure that I understand why. I think we both know what is wrong. >It has been adhesions everytime that we go in. He doesn't want to give >me anything for pain. He treats me like some kind of thug everytime I >have to ask for it. I have researched and researched trying to find a >doctor that can help me, but I feel as if I am stuck up against a wall. >I need relief, and I need it soon. If you can help in anyway please >contact me. THANK YOU!