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Re: (no subject) for Stacey (TN)
From: JANET (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed Jun 2 11:13:11 1999
GOOD LUCK STEPHANIE!!!!!!! Jan B MI
-----Original Message-----
From: Stephanie <anonymous@obgyn.net>
To: Multiple recipients of list ENDO <anonymous@obgyn.net>
Date: Friday, May 21, 1999 5:46 PM
Subject: Re: (no subject) for Stacey (TN)
>Hey Stacey,
>
>My doctor will be videotaping my abdominal surgery as well...I'm really
>looking forward to it...I want to see what's in there and what is done
>about it! If I can stay awake during the surgery (I'm having an
>epidural), I can watch it on a monitor during surgery...but the IV med
>will probably make me drowsy enough to sleep...I don't do well with that
>kind of thing!! :-)
>
>My doctor does a very different procedure...she "scrubs" the endo off
>(using gauze and solutions she's developed) and then uses the YAG laser
>to remove the microscopic parts...the whole time she's in there she uses
>various solutions to keep the abdomen moist (most have therapeutic
>purposes as well) and treats the organs gently...she has excellent
>results as far as return of endo and very low adhesion rates. I'm very
>interested in being able to see all that after my surgery (and show it
>to my father who's a doctor)!
>
>My surgery is June 5th...I'll let you know how it goes!
>
>Love and Health,
>Stephanie (NC)
>
>At Thu, 20 May 1999, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote:
>>
>>Stephanie-
>>Yes, he and I both agreed that since the ovaries were unharmed that it
would
>>be best to take everything but the ovaries. The endo is on my ligaments
and
>>hurts like you know what. When I had my lap and laser surgery last year he
>>video taped everything for me so I could see where it was and what it
looked
>>like before he lasered it and after. It was really neat to be able to see
it!
>>At this point I am ready for anything the endo is driving me nuts.
>>Hugs and painfree wishes,
>>Stacey (TN)
>
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