Re: An Awareness Pin has been made for ARD and a Book Written

From: LOU COOPER (louc829@gmail.com)
Thu Mar 5 21:04:30 2009


from lou, this must stop, we are human souls, being messed around by them, what gets me is having surgery you are not told about you might get adhesions I think its our right to know, were has the care gone is money more important, yes I think it is, when i first got sick and i had all so many tests,I prayed that thy would find some think and that look from your Dr would change,I have Karen's book, each time I try too read it,i get sarced, what she had to go though is a bit close to home, one day I will a brave and read all of it, Lou

On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 10:17 PM, HERB F DIXON <herbcheryl1@msn.com> wrote: > Joan, I so agree with the part about a consult with a dr. before having to
> pay. I have been to so many A_holes, even being told that I had a hernia,
> that I have never had adhesions, in my head, you all knows how it goes. You
> end up mad as H--l, and then crying. I have had 2-3 female dr's that have
> just been awesome! One was horrible, she was a surgeon and a part of the
> good ol boys club! They are all so afraid to say anything. It just should
> not be! Hopefully not much longer, and we can all be healed. Cheryl D.
>
>> 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
>>
>> http://www.adhesions.org/forums/message.htm
>


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