WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for February, 2001: Re: Endometriosis! A Cure!

Re: Endometriosis! A Cure!

From: ani (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 5 Feb 2001 12:39:55 -0600 (CST)

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At Wed, 31 Jan 2001, ani wrote: >
>For those of us who have Endo.... we know what the symptoms are.
>For those who don't that seems to be all they are interested in is
>finding out the symptoms...and I realize to find a cure that this is
>necessary. However, I also realize that there are many theories that
>have never been acted upon.
>
>For example:
>One theory : ( described in more detail by the Endometriosis
>Association) the theory that there is tissue outside the uterus that has
>no place to gotherefore it attached to our insides and cause
>Endometriosis.... so, why not do some studies of how to give it
>someplace to go rather than focusing on how to treat it once it has
>become Endometriosis....
>
>Like, a colonoscopy bag or something...call it the Endobagger...
>some tube or something that can go outside of the body and give it
>someplace to go each month rather than letting it continue to hurt
>people who cannot control this.
>
>I mean they can keep fecal matter from killing and causing pain... why
>not try something similar for Endo?
>
>Surgery is harsh but if it works it is well worth it.
>
>I would definately be a first to volunteer if this is possible.
>
>I am interested in getting suggestions to those who do research for a
>cure! to those who test these theories rather than just write about them
>...
>that is how cures are found.
>Test and Trial. However, things that are harmful to the body such as
>chemicals, that we all know is common sense...should not be used on
>humans until they know whether or not the side effects are worth it and
>patients should be made aware of potential side effects so that they are
>the ones who should be making the decision about their own body and what
>they think is right... but the Doctors should give honest, facts and
>options for us!
>
>Please help We need to find a cure! Fwd to anyone that you think might
>be able to help Research Endometriosis.
>Please

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