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Re: Will a hysterectomy stop this ????
From: anonymous@obgyn.net
Tue, 31 Oct 2000 22:01:34 -0600 (CST)
At Mon, 30 Oct 2000, Bells wrote:
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Thanks Bells:)
I guess I figured that no would be the consensus!!! But, I guess I am
just getting desperate. I am sure you can understand that. But, really
thanks for replying!!!
Serena
>Short answer hon, No.
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>PCOS is not caused by your ovaries or uterus, they simply show some of
>the effects of it. If you have your ovaries and uterus removed, the
>disease will keep on going.
>It is an endocrine disorder. One of the areas it affects is the
>reproductive system.
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>At Mon, 30 Oct 2000, Serena wrote:
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>>Hi, I would like to know if a hysterectomy will stop this PCOS? I was a
>>happy camper on Met and guess I still am but I am so sick of med and so
>>sick of everything that is going on in my body! I am just hating
>>everything!!!! Sorry!
>>I do not know a lot about hysterectomies but if I do not have ovaries
>>anymore then will the symptoms just go away?? If any ladies, doctors or
>>nurses out there have an answer or where I may go to find one, it will
>>be most appreciated!!!
>>
>>Thanks in advance
>>Serena
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>Thanks,
>Bells in Sydney, Australia
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