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Re: To Kristy

From: Anon (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon Jun 17 12:53:11 2002

At Mon, 17 Jun 2002, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote: >
>In a message dated 5/31/2002 2:03:26 PM Central Daylight Time,
>a_farquharson@hotmail.com writes:
>
>> Also the
>> chapters on hysterectomy discuss the increased risk for osteoporosis and
>> heart disease.

>Oh, baloney. Exactly what does increased risk mean anyway? You can "double" your risk for anything, but if the risk to begin with is only 1% , the conclusion is meaningless. Heart disease is THE major killer of women AND men . If you have a family history of heart disease and osteoporosis , you will probably get these diseases whether or not you had a hyst. My grandmother and mother both had hysts, lived long lives without HRT and never got those dieases. I've also had a hyst, am 45, ,just had a complete physical and am completely healthy. In my case , hysterectomy turned out to be a godsend. For those still in pain, I offer my prayers.

>What about us who ALREADY have osteoporosis, AND heart disease? Do we even
>have a CHANCE to live? I say yes, but it depends on our WILL to live! But you
>be the judge, if I'm still here a few months from now, then I'm right!
>
>Diane

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