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Re: Adhesion blocking film? to weebs
From: Cindy (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed Oct 5 19:20:30 2005
My doctor told me he is actually going ot be using a different brand
called Seprafilm. I looked that up, too and it still sounds good to me.
Thanks again!
Love, Cindy
At Tue, 4 Oct 2005, Cindy wrote:
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>Thank you! I just looked at the Interceed website. It looks pretty
>good. I hope this is what he's talking about! Did you have any side
>effects or anything? I seem to have the same problem you had. While
>doing a laproscopy, my doc found everything bound together in there,
>too. I think that surgery caused more adhesions too, to add to the
>problem. So I hope this blocker works. It would be nice to go to the
>bathroom without a laxative for once! haha! (Sorry, WAY too graphic!)
>:-)
>Thanks again.
>Cindy
>
>At Tue, 4 Oct 2005, Weebs wrote:
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>>I also had a laparotomy due to stage 4 endo, which basically left
>>adhesions that binded most of my womenly parts, bowels, etc all together
>>in one nice big clump.
>>
>>My doctor used Interceed, which is similar to the material burn units
>>use on burn patients to help them heal better. Interceed gets placed in
>>between 2 healing spots in the body and it is supposed to help those
>>spots heal normally, without causing more adhesions. The interceed
>>dissolves after a few months.
>>
>>Type it up in a Google search. There are a few doctors out there that
>>say that the Interceed could actually make adhesions worse, but it seems
>>to have worked for me, so far.
>>
>>-Weebs
>>
>>At Tue, 4 Oct 2005, Cindy wrote:
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>>>Hi everyone! My doctor is going to be doing a laporotomy to try and get
>>>some of my implants out. He mentioned using an adhesion blocking film
>>>if he can get the implants down far enough. Has anyone ever had any
>>>experience with the film? It sounds pretty cool to me and I hope it
>>>works. Thanks!
>>>Cindy
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