Re: Endo + Ovarian Cyst//Birth Control making me feel worse
From: anonymous (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat Feb 21 01:56:19 2009
Can your doctor recommend a pain clinic for you?
The real answer is surgery of course. You might check these sites out.
centerforendo.com
endometriosissurgeon.com
erc.activboard.com/
At Fri, 20 Feb 2009, NWeber wrote:
>
>Stephanie,
>I would get an appointment with a true endo specialist ASAP. This
>doctor sounds like the rest of "specialists" out there who try guess at
>what they are doing. You will probably have to travel for an excision
>specialist, but it will truely give you your life back. It did me.
>
>I had 3 surgeries with a "specialist" and the 3rd surgery I came out
>with her saying, NO Endo. I wish that was true. I finally saw an
>excision doctor for my 4th surgery and I had organs completely covered
>in endo. This is why its essential to find an endo specialist because
>only a handful of doctors know endo in all of its form, including clear
>and white that most doctors miss.
>
>Hope this helps a little. Let me know if you have other questions. I
>am happy to help!
>
>At Fri, 20 Feb 2009, Stephanie wrote:
>>
>>any ideas on any possible treatments? My doctor is reluctant to give
>>pain medications but im in constant pain because i have my period almost
>>every day, i'm constantly tired due to all this bleeding and not really
>>sure where to go from here. Is it wrong to ask my doctor for a constant
>>pain prescription until my pain is under control? thx ~steph