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Re: 3rd lap 2 weeks ago, diagnosed with severe IC
From: summer (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu Jul 3 23:46:00 2008
You can ask your doctor for a copy of the op notes / report, if you
haven't already
There's a patient review of Dr Payne here, looks good!
http://www.ratemds.com/doctor-ratings/201155/CA/Palo-Alto/Payne
At Thu, 3 Jul 2008, Christen99 wrote:
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>I just had my 3rd lap a couple of weeks ago. They took out my appendix,
>a benign tumor on my left ovary, some endo, and then found out I had
>severe IC. I haven't been to my follow up appt. yet so I don't exactly
>know where the endo was found other than in my back (that's a new
>location for me) and honestly it's taken a backseat to the IC.
>Thankfully it wasn't severe, just a few adhesions here and there. It
>apparantly didn't bother my intestines this time (thank god!), but other
>than that I'm still clueless as to the results of my lap. When I woke
>up, dh told me that they did find a problem with my bladder and the
>doctor told him it was a very severe case of IC. They inflated my
>bladder a couple of times, but there were clots and ulcers everywhere.
>This was the first lap that I wasn't placed on the pill beforehand, and
>my cruddy period showed up 2 days before surgery. I was referred on to
>a Urologist, and will meet with him the week before I meet with the
>doctor who performed my lap. I'm not sure what to expect, I'm pretty
>upset with my diagnosis. It hit me the other night that during my
>period all the tissue that I was wiping away in the restroom was
>actually the lining of my bladder. The clots that I have been passing
>were most likely from the hemmoraging ulcers and it just made me sick to
>my stomach.
>
>Has anyone had any experience with Christopher Payne? He's a urologist
>at Stanford.
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