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Re: Has anyone else gotten shufled from doctor to doctor with endo

From: Alice (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun Mar 26 16:56:57 2006


At Wed, 22 Mar 2006, Elly wrote: >

Hi Elly & Lorena, Yes I have been shuffled from doctors who didn't think surgery was neceassry and by seeing the 6th doctor in 6 months he decided to schedule surgery after ny chronic history of pain as well as ER visits. WE must keep records and must educate ourselves. We must also not be afraid to find a doctor who specilazes in the area that is treats us like a human rather than a text book case.

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Alice
>Hi all, I am getting really discouraged.  To make a long story short I
>have been diagnosed with cysts on my left ovary continually for the last
>five years.  It was never a big deal.  I have always had severe cramps
>and pain during ovulation but thought it was normal.  In the past four
>months however the pain has gotten much worse and way more constant.  I
>went to an OBGYN that was my mothers.  He did an internal ult.  and
>found several complex cysts on my left that he thought were consistant
>with endometriomas.  I was scheduled for a lap, but a week prior I found
>out he was not covered on my insurance.  Next they wanted me to go to my
>doctor...another internal, same diagnosis but my doctor is not a
>surgeon....so on to another doctor....another internal but this time
>they found a pregnancy.  I had been bleeding for nine days and knew
>something was bad sure enough I miscarried this saturday.  This doctor
>however said she only found two complex cysts, didn't feel they were a
>big deal, when I told i was bleeding she just had NOOOOO bedside manner,
>was just like yeah we didn't see a heartbeat, when I asked her what my
>count was (thinking it would show if there was a miscarriage) she said
>she didn't do one, just positive negative, and wanted me instead to come
>in this week for another $500 internal.  I can't afford to keep getting
>these done I still don't know if I have endo or not.  Do I give up?? Is
>this normal?

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I had my laparoscopy surgery June 9th and I am still experiencing mild abdominal pain
pain.I was told not to drive until I see my doctor for a 2 week appt. Are there
other things that  could aggravate the pain? The yellow slip from the hospital only listed concerns of more serious symptoms



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