Re: appointment and advice
From: Melinda (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon Apr 30 16:07:11 2001
Hey.
Glad to hear you found a good doc. I am curious about the meds he put you
on. I have never heard of the Dimetriose one. If you can, could you
explain what it does exactly and the side effects. Thanks so much. I hope
it works wonders for you.
Hugs
Mel
>----- Original Message -----
From: "Robyn" <anonymous@obgyn.net>
To: "Multiple recipients of list ENDO" <anonymous@obgyn.net>
Sent: Monday, April 30, 2001 10:38 AM
Subject: appointment and advice
> Hi angels
>
> Just thought I'd update you. You know that I had a 2nd
> opinion last night. Well, HE WAS GREAT! I felt
> listened to, cared for, and taken seriously. He did
> the "cold instrument" (!) check for cervical cancer
> and said I was clear (he also did a smear just to make
> sure). At present, his advice is not to lap at this
> point. He wants to try something else first, which is
> where I need your knowledge!
>
> He has put me on Dimetriose for a 2 month trial
> (before I see him again) to stop my periods and
> therefore control the pain. He's also given me Surgam
> (sp?) for pain control. I don't know anything about
> this one, but know a little about Dimetriose. If that
> lot is unsuccessful, we will lap again. What do you
> angels know about these meds? I asked him quite
> bluntly about them & their side effects, and am
> willing to try to see if it helps.
>
> Love & pfw to you all
> Robyn P
>
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