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ADHESIONS ARE BACK???
From: LISA (AKALILPRINCESS@HOTMAIL.COM)
Mon Aug 18 16:15:06 2003
ALLOW ME TO EXPLAIN BRIEF HISTORY:
AT AGE 16 HAD FIRST CHILD-AT AGE 17 HAD SECOND CHILD (C-SECTION)-AT AGE
19 HAD THIRD CHILD (VAGINAL)-AT AGE 19 I HAD CERVICAL CANCER-AT AGE
19-24 9 DIFFERENT PROCEDURES FROM FREEZING TO LASER YOU NAME IT FOUND
OUT HAD ENDOMETRIOSIS (SEVERE WITH SEVERE ADHESIONS) - THEY DID IT-AT
AGE 25 LOST TWINS AND THEN HAD TUBAL- AT AGE 27 TAH OS ONCE AGAIN SEVERE
ENDO AND ADHESIONS, CYSTS, PALLOPS-AT AGE 28 LAPRO SEVERE ADHESIONS
WRAPPED UP FIRST 5 FT OF SMALL INTESTINE, INTERNAL HERNIAS, REMOVED
APPENDIX ETC
NOW I AM 31 YEARS OLD AND HAVE THE SAME PAIN IN THE LOWER RIGHT SIDE OF
MY ABDOMEN AND I AM GOING CRAZY- WENT TO MY REGULAR DR AND SHE ADMITTED
ME INTO HOSP AND THEY HAD RAN SEVERAL TESTS TO SEE IF ANY OBSTRUCTION CT
SCAN NEGATIVE- ABDOMINAL ERAY- SHOWED SMALL KIDNEY STONE AND THE GENERAL
SURGEON SAID HE FEELS THAT IT IS IBS AND HE DONT' BELIEVE THAT ADHESIONS
CAUSE PAIN SO HE REFUSED TO FIX IT AND USE AN ADHESION BARRIER. I
CALLED MY REGULAR DR ON MON AND AND SHE WAS JUST AS BAFFLED AS I- SO SHE
IS SENDING ME TO ANOTHER SURGEON FOR A SECOND OPINION. ANYONE HAVE ANY
SUGGESTIONS - I AM LOSING MY MIND WITH ALL THIS JUGGLING ACT AND MY
HUSBAND IS TRYING TO BE SO SUPPORTIVE BUT I KNOW HE IS FRUSTRATED! ANY
WORDS OF WISDOM WILL BE APPRECIATED
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