WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for March, 2002: Re: Problems with my doctor

Re: Problems with my doctor

From: Richard Chudacoff, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 31 Mar 2002 14:27:47 -0600 (CST)

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At Sat, 30 Mar 2002, Anon wrote: >

>"behind." My questions:
>
>How can I get them to expedite at least scheduling my surgery and

Bribery and flower often works wonders. Also, the squeaky wheel gets the grease, to find the number to the schedulers and call them twice a day.

How >long after the surgery is scheduled does it actually happen?

Depends on the OR schedule

>
>How long after the lap can I start TTC again?

Immediately >
>Is it better to have a RE do the surgery because we are looking at
>issues of fertility or could any OBGYN do it?
>(i.e. if my tubes were blocked could a regular gyn diagnosi and treat
>that?)

Probably does not matter, as long as the they are competent in what they do. >
>Last, this cycle is anovulatory (confirmed by a progesterone test) and
>last time I went more that 8 weeks without a period, I hemmoraged (my
>hct went from 41 to 29 in four days) and it took me 7 months to recover
>from the anemia (because I have Lupus and tend towards anemia of chronic
>disease anyway). My RE won't prescribe Provera until after the lap is
>scheduled. Do you know why?

Is it better to have a lap done in a >certain point in your cycle?

Usually when you are not menstruating.

-- Richard Chudacoff, MD, FACOG Chudacoff Obstetrics & Gynecology, PLLC Sugar Land, TX

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