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Re: Excision surgery with the 'specialists'From: anonymous (anonymous@obgyn.net)Sat Feb 23 19:05:27 2008
I am sorry I guess this is a dumb question, but what does TTC stand for > >Hi, not sure how much help I can be to you, but I wanted you to know >that after I had my third lap in 5 yrs (and the same yrs of TTC), I was >finally able to get pregnant (currently 27 weeks with twins- through >IVF). I finally went to another doctor (although not a "specialist" in >Endo, but he's wonderful and LISTENED to me). Pregnancy has been great >in terms of no endo pain and I hope this last during breast feeding and >even after. >I wish you all the best. > >At Thu, 21 Feb 2008, anonymous wrote: >> >>I'm trying to get an idea of how many others have had excision surgery >>with one of the endo specialists (Redwine, Cook, Albee, Sinervo, etc.) >>and still had pain (or other problems i.e, infertility) afterwards, or >>from those that had a period of pain relief after a surgery, but then >>the pain and other problems returned. How long was your period of pain >>relief after excision surgery? Would you honestly refer another endo >>patient to them? Was anyone able to conceive after a surgery? How did >>the specialists/doctors treat you when you returned complaining of the >>same ol' pain again? Was their reaction or attitude in regards to endo >>being the cause again negative or positive? Did they refer you elsewhere >>for treatment? (same or different treatments) How about those who have >>had a total hysterectomy due to endo, and the pain is still a problem >>for you? >> >>Thanks in advance to anyone that responds! I'm trying to make a decision >>about which way to go now, after diagnosis of stage IV endo (had a lap) >>with all the "normal" treatments (bc pills, anti-inflammatories, etc.) >>The websites of these specialists sound almost too good to be true, and >>I have heard from some other endo patients that had excision surgery >>with Redwine and the CEC, whose pain DID return, and then they were >>referred elsewhere by the specialists for treatment. I'm getting the >>feeling that even these "specialists" don't know what they are doing. To >>be practically guaranteed that you will be pain-free and able to get >>pregnant, only to find it was not true, will be more than I can take! >>Thanks!!
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