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Heather Blue
>From: Kristy <anonymous@obgyn.net>
>Reply-To: anonymous@obgyn.net
>To: Multiple recipients of list ENDO <anonymous@obgyn.net>
>Subject: Re: Here are some links that explain why many drs think that our
>problems is in our head instead of taking it seriously
>Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2001 02:14:36 -0500
>
>Blue,
>
>All we can do is to manage the symptoms the best that we can and
>the meds that I use for my vulvodynia consist of both oral and
>topical. B/c of the way that vulvodynia works there is no cure
>just like there's no cure for endo.
>
>I'm not going to get better from all this but I do make sure to
>know when the infections are occurring like I've had to do the
>last few years.
>
>The meds that I'm using for my vulvodynia do a pretty good job
>of trying to control the overall symptoms but when rawness and
>burning become an issue then the sitz baths have to come in to
>play and they seem to really improve the functionability of my
>meds but like I said b/c I'm dealing with an infection (don't
>know the strain right now) I will need to be on antibiotics
>again even though I just finished a 7 day course of Levaquin (a
>pretty strong antibiotic).
>
>Let me know if you need me to explain further what I'm talking
>about in relation to vulvodynia.
>
>It's 3 a.m. here so I really must go. I have to check out the
>area to see whether or not I'm going to have to do one tonight
>(the drs at the Women's Health Forum said it was ok for me to do
>it and to call my dr later in the week which is what I'm doing
>today).
>
>Luv you sweetie,
>
>=====
>Kristy :)
>
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