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Re: Adenmyosis/Treatment/alternatives

From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 14 Jan 2000 13:15:17 -0600 (CST)


At Fri, 14 Jan 2000, Catherine wrote: >
>is it neccesary for a vaginal histerectomy? Symptoms are severe back and
>deep adominal pain .Medical diagnosis is bloddy tissues found during
>surgery of removel on sist on ovary 5months ago on uterus/varicos veins
>ruptured in uterus i have had a series of problems since then.Dr. says
>i also have a desease called adenmyosis. my question to you is;is a
>histerectomy my only alternative.
>

Adenomyosis can only be diagnosed accurately after the hysterectomy so your doctor may think it's adenomyosis but not sure. The bloody tissue you describe sounds like endometriosis. If this isn't clear from your doctor's explanations, a second opinion can be very helpful.

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Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York

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