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Re: doctors in northern california who do excision surgery?
From: anonymous (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue Apr 26 19:05:22 2005
I havent been to that doc (albee) I think youre confusing me with
another person. im the one who originally posted the question about
recommendations, but not the person who saw dr albee. and yes i dont
think any of us want to see an unlicensed doctor. well, best of luck to
you.
At Tue, 26 Apr 2005, Shannon wrote:
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>When I spoke to Dr. Cook he said that he would be cutting it out and
>not lasering w/ excision. He has to do that b/c I am going to be
>getting 2 GI surgeries the same day after he is done the leep procedure
>and lap. w/ excision.
>I do not discredit that those doctors are good. I just prefer not to
>see someone who doesn't show up licenesed and that wants way too much
>money and isn't willing to work with me like Dr. Cook and the GI
>surgeons that will be operating on me.
>I was merely answering your question. If that doctor is so great, why
>not go back to them?
>
>At Tue, 26 Apr 2005, Jules wrote:
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>>Actually, Dr. Cook may use a laser to cut the endo out. I had surgery
>>with Dr. Albee, who is an endo specialist in Atlanta and he used a
>>laser to excise, or cut, my endo out. Laser cauterization is when they
>>just burn off the top layer. Dr. Albee studied under Dr. Redwine, who
>>uses scissors to excise the endo. Dr. Albee has a 80% success rate of
>>endo not coming back after five years. I know that Dr. Redwine has the
>>same success rate because Dr. Albee told me. And becuase their methods
>>are the same, they just use a different tool. Dr. Albee also has
>>methods to prevent adhesions from forming.
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