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Re: Hysterectomy due to elevated CA-125

From: annie (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun Mar 25 20:59:15 2001


I AM NEW TO THIS BUT I FOUND THIS LINK BECAUSE I AM WORRIED. fOR THE PAST 6 MONTHS, I HAD SOMETHING CALLED POLYCYSTIC OVARY DISEASE, WHICH MEANT THERE WERE CYSTS ON MY OVARIES STOPPING ME FROM HAVING MONTHLY PERIODS. EVERY 8 WKS,I WENT AND HAD ULTRASOUNDS & THE CYSTS WERE STILL THERE AND MULTIPLYING. SO IN DECEMBER, MY GYN DID A CA-125 TEST ON ME & IT WAS ELEVATED AT 48 SO HE OPTED FOR A HYSTERECTOMY. I HAD A TOTAL HYSTERECTOMY IN DECEMBER & EVERYTHING WAS BENIGN, THANK GOODNESS. I STILL FEEL HORRIBLE, I HAVE BEEN PUT ON AN ESTROGEN PATCH AT ITS LOWEST DOSE BECAUSE I HAVE A FATTY LIVER WHICH WILL REACT TO ESTROGEN AND CAUSE MY LIVER ENZYMES TO ELEVATE. I AM AT MY WITS END. I AM SCARED FOR MY GYN TO REDO MY CA-125 BECAUSE I AM SCARED IT WILL STILL BE ELEVATED AFTER MY HYSTERECTOMY WHICH I THINK MEANS THAT THERE IS STILL CANCER SOMEWHERE ELSE. HOPE SOMEONE HERE CAN RELIEVE MY MIND A BIT. THANKS FOR LETTING ME SHARE THIS WITH ALL OF YOU. ANY COMMENTS WILL MUCH BE APPRECIATED. THANKS



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