Re: diagnosed as a severe case - confused!
From: Abby (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed Sep 17 14:06:50 2003
Marzia,
How were you diagnosed with the Endo?
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Abby
At Wed, 17 Sep 2003, Jennifer wrote:
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>At Tue, 16 Sep 2003, marzia wrote:
>Hi, Marzia,
>Yes you are lucky not to have the pain side. I assume you are still
>interested in possibily having children? Can they test for fertility?
>Have you had children? I have been stuck on the pain issues and haven't
>even asked about my fertility issues -- they seem very secondary at this
>pt.
>
>Did they take the endo out or just look at it? I haven't done lupron, it
>was offered as an option and I wasn't very excited about it. Lots of
>women have done Lupron and had some success -- you can search in the
>archives to look at Lupron which might help you make a decision.
>Learning more helps us contain the fear. Good luck,
>Jennifer
>>
>>Hi everybody.
>>This is my 2nd time writing. i'm 37and i've just had a 2nd opinion on
>>the recommendation to take the lupron shots. this dr. was pretty
>>convinced based on my history and records that i am at a high risk for
>>infertility. both her and my 1st dr that did the actual lap both tell
>>me how "severe" my endo/fibroids/adhesions are, but I am so confused
>>because i am in no way experiencing the pain that i am seeing/reading
>>about you ladies going through. which makes me not understand why i
>>should do the lupron? i'm on bcp's right now, which seem to have helped
>>since starting a couple months ago. does anyone else experience endo in
>>this fashion? i know i am lucky to be virtually pain free at this time
>>and believe me i'm not complaining. i'm just scared is all. thanks for
>>anything you have to offer.
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>Jennifer
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Abby