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Re: Endometriosis

From: 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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