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From: "IAS Admin (Tracy)" <tracy.joslin@adhesions.org>
To: "Multiple recipients of list ADHESIONS" <adhesions@mail.obgyn.net>
Sent: Saturday, October 31, 2009 2:01 PM
Subject: Happy to find site
> Sender: goforit.taylor@gmail.com (Amy)
> Subject: Happy to find site
>
> Hi, my name is Amy. My friend found this site for me and I am relieved
> to find support. I had a hysterectomy five years ago.(Severe
> endometriosis) About three years ago I started with some pain in my
> lower left side. I also have pain in my lower back. It's been about a
> year that the pain has increased. In the past six months I have been to
> the ER twice. CT scan shows nothing. The doctors feel that it is
> adhesions causing the pain, but they discourage surgery. They pretty
> much have the attitude that if I can deal with the pain it's better. I
> have a high tolerance for pain and really have not complained about the
> pain. When I do many people don't believe me because I am not yelling
> out and "acting" like I am in pain. The last trip to the ER the doctor
> gave me a prescription for Percocet. I try not to take it unless I am
> in a lot of pain. I just would like to find a doctor who listens and
> cares. Does anyone know of a doctor in Baltimore, MD? Thanks for
> listening.
> Amy
>