> Date: Thu, 5 Mar 2009 20:36:55 -0600
> From: jetstamp@yahoo.com
> To: adhesions@mail.obgyn.net
> Subject: Re: An Awareness Pin has been made for ARD and a Book Written
>
> At Thu, 5 Mar 2009, Cheryl wrote:
> >
> >In 2007 Karen Steward wrote the book " Doctors Bound By Secrecy? Victims
> >Bound
> >By Pain" Her daughter had such a horrible time growing up with
> >adhesions, and the Dr's. here in the states did nothing for her.... I believe that she was also on a few Television
> >programs promoting her book. You can go to her website to order the
> >book, and awareness pin. http://www.KarenSteward.com and also the book can be
> >ordered through Amazon.com. I feel every doctor that treats patients
> >with adhesions should have to read the book. ...
>
> Cheryl D.
>
> Cheryl D.,
>
> Yes, I agree that it would be a good book for every doctor who treats
> adhesions to read. Also Dr. Cook's book- '100 Questions and Answers
> About Endometriosis' as well as one written by Mary Lou Ballweg of the
> Endometriosis Association. Endo is a big cause of adhesions but it can
> be tricky to diagnose and treat.
>
> I ordered Karen Steward's book on Amazon a month or two ago-it easily
> was a book I could have written myself except I still don't have the
> proper diagnosis and treatment after 25 years. The nightmares with
> worthless doctor after worthless doctor that she wrote about was sooo
> familiar and brought back the anger I have so often felt when yet
> another one of these worthless *****s dismisses me within the first
> minute or two and yet I still have to pay them!
>
> There should be a 'free' consult service available for a first doctor
> visit so the patient can find out if the doc is willing to lift a finger
> to help them before any money changes hands or any medical records are
> transferred. Where else do we have to pay money for less than nothing?
>
> Joan
>
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