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Re: EndometriosisFrom: Amy (anonymous@obgyn.net)Thu Apr 17 11:51:54 2003
At Thu, 17 Apr 2003, Maria wrote: > >Dear Sir/ Madam, > >My name is Maria Rousioti and I am 29 years old. Quite recently I was >diagnosed with endometriosis adn the chocolate cysts syndrom. I went to >2 doctors. The first one gave me the pill as a treatment for three >months without though stopping my period. Then he suggested a blood >test CA125 in order to make sure that I have endometriosis, something >which was confirmed after the particular blood test. He suggested that >we should wait for a while as the cyst is not very big and it would not >harm my ovaries. He gave me three months and after the end of these >period I would have to go and take the blood test (CA125) again. If the >blood test was indicating the same thing, then he would do a laparoscopy >and then he would give me ingections to stop the period for 6 months, >and then trying to be pregnant. > >In the meantime I went to another doctor who is specialised in similar >problems. He suggested that my previous treatment was completely wrong >and that is because by taking the pill without stopping the period I >would not have any results, maybe a small change at the size of the >cyst. He thinks that I should have injections for three months to >create a condition called phsedo-menopause. After these three months I >will do an ultra sound to see the condition of the cyst, and we will >take it from there as far as the laparoscopy is concerned although he >thinks that we will not avoid the laparoscopy. > >The result is the same. They both suggest laparoscopy. What about the >treatment though? OBGYN is doing an extensive research in endometriosis. >Which is the suggested treatment? > >Your reply is very impertant to me as I just got married and having >children is very importnat to me, so I need to follow the best treatment >in order to have better chances. > >Thank you in advance. > >-- >Maria Rousioti. >
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