Re: SURGERY OVER/ASTONISHING REPORT
From: Pat (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat Jul 29 11:00:04 2000
Congratulations Sandra, on your great news. I wish you a speedy recovery.
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From: Sandra <anonymous@obgyn.net>
To: Multiple recipients of list ENDO <anonymous@obgyn.net>
Sent: Saturday, July 29, 2000 10:48 AM
Subject: SURGERY OVER/ASTONISHING REPORT
> I had the surgery and its finally over. Praise God no endo, but heres
> what happened. You wouldn't believe what they found, i still can't
> believe what they found.
>
> So here goes: When I was 16 i had a ruptured Appendix, well from that
> surgery 20 years ago, I had scar tissue from the surgery, well
> apparently it has grown and grown and grown. It had wrapped around both
> ovaries squeezing them, wrapped around the uterus, moved the entire
> small intestine, and kinked and knotted the bowel. So this is why
> whenever i ate i was nauseau and bloated and couldn't go the bathroom.
>
> He said once he burned the scar tissue the ovaries just popped back in
> place, perfect color, size, etc.
>
> Praise and glory to God that my doctor was able to take care of it all.
> It took 1 1/2 hours to remove all the scar tissue.
>
> It was funny because before I went in for surgery, I talked to my doctor
> and told him that where the incision was, I was having pain over there,
> could he check to see if i had any scar tissue, and if yes could he burn
> it, he said sure no problem. LOL Little did we know what was about to
> happen.
>
> So know i am on my way to recovery. Also, my stomach has gone down
> considerably due to all the scar tissue.
>
> He did say that in about 6 weeks he wants to put me on birth control,
> because when he did the d/c he found the lining of the uterus very thin,
> and he thought before it was really thick.
>
> So know I guess I just wait for the results of the tests on the tissues.
>
> Told you you wouldn't believe it.
>
> Huggs and Prayers
> Sandra
>
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