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Re: 17 w/ endo. worried about future!!!
From: wendy (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed Oct 11 08:46:20 2000
Deb,
I am 23 and I would appreciate if you could tell me the symptoms that
you started with. I think that I might have endo. Lauren, I hope that
everything works out for you. I will pray for you.
At Wed, 11 Oct 2000, Deb wrote:
>
>hi Lauren..
>
>i am sorry to hear that you have been diagnosed so
>early but then again that may be a good thing too..I
>was 23 when i was diagnosed. Fertility will probably
>depend on how much damage the endo has done and where
>it is located. I was diagnosed at 23 cuz I was trying
>to conceive and was having pain with intercourse. Dr
>said i probably wouldn't have kids and one doctor told
>me I never had endo because I have two kids...so it
>did work!!! I DID have endo but it was mild on my
>right ovary. i eventually lost the ovary but I still
>had two beautiful daughters and hoping to have a third
>after my treatment now. Hope this helps..good luck
>with your surgery...know that we are with you. debbie
>--- Lauren <anonymous@obgyn.net> wrote:
>> Hi, I'm only 17 and was just diagnosed w/
>> endomitriosis. I have surgery
>> tomorrow and I'm not worried about that, just the
>> future. I was just
>> wondering what the likelyhood of fertility is with
>> endo. I really want
>> kids when I'm older, but I'm scared that I won't be
>> able to!!! Just let
>> me know. Thanks!!!
>>
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