ENDO Messages for January, 2005: Re: Endo and midcycle bleeding

Re: Endo and midcycle bleeding

From: NIKKIE (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri Jan 7 11:54:55 2005

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you can go to thi site and go to the endo doc list. they list doctors but state and also if they are considered an expert in endo. also if anybody had anything negative about the doctor. http://www.geocities.com/endovictims/inspirational.html nikkie At Fri, 7 Jan 2005, SB wrote: >
>Thanks very much, Marsha--that's good advice. The doctor is a
>gynecologist, but not an endo specialist. Do you know how one goes
>about finding a good endo specialist? I posted a message on this forum a
>while ago looking for one in the DC area, but didn't get any responses.
>(Or should I look for a laparoscopy specialist instead? I have a name of
>one of those, but I think he primarily does laps to remove cancer.)
>
>At Fri, 7 Jan 2005, Marsha wrote:
>>
>>At Fri, 7 Jan 2005, SB wrote:
>>>
>>>How common is it for endo to cause midcycle bleeding (and associated
>>>pain that feels like menstrual cramps)? Basically, it's like my period
>>>comes twice a month. I also have pain during sex, abdominal pain, and
>>>UTI-like symptoms, and my doctor suspects endo, but I thought bleeding
>>>like this was very unusual as an endo symptom...and also, my pain
>>>doesn't get worse during my period, it's pretty much constant. I'm
>>>worried about endo, but also worried that I may have something else
>>>serious that's going undiagnosed (although I've had a normal endometrial
>>>biopsy and pelvic ultrasound). The doctor wants to put off ordering a
>>>laparoscopy until she tries me on a FOURTH different birth control pill
>>>(she has been switching me from one to another for six months with no
>>>improvement).
>>>any thoughts? Thanks!!
>>
>>Since the symptoms vary sooo much between people w/ endo I would get
>>yourself to a specialist without wasting any more time and messing with
>>your body on different drugs. I have mid cycle bleeding and my Dr. says
>>it is due to the endo. On another note, endo does not always get worse
>>with your period. Many women suffer on a daily basis. That is what is
>>so frusterating with this disease. People suffer differnt syptoms while
>>some don't suffer at all, some get pregnant, some don't...My advise is
>>to get it sorted out asap. Are you seeing a GYNO or is this your family
>>Dr.?
>>Marsha

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NIKKIE

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