Re: Asherman's Syndrome and adenmyosis
From: Sonnet (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 30 May 2002 18:09:55 -0500 (CDT)
You'll probably have a lot better luck asking your questions over on the
women's health forum. At the top of your screen you should see a frame
with a pull down menu to find other forums at OBGYN.net - check there. I
know they have doctors there to answer questions etc.
Good luck to you!
At Thu, 30 May 2002, Barbara wrote:
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>I had my daughter in 96 and breast fed for 14 months. After I was done
>nurssing I expected to get my period again and when I didn't at 38 I
>expressed my concearns to my GYN but she said it was normal. This went
>on for a year and my doctor insisted it was normal. After having to be
>rushed to the hospital with pain and a high fever I saw a new doctor
>after I was released. The new doctor sid this was not normal and began
>testing. I was diagnosed w/ Asherman's Syndrome...eventually I had to
>have a hyterectomy because nothing was stopping the constant infections.
>After the hysterectomy the doctor said it was a good thing I had the
>Hyterectomy b/c I had adenmyosis and I could have died if I did not get
>the hyterectomy. What is the result of untreated and undiagnosed
>Asherman's syndrome? Does it lead to painful intercourse, discharge,
>severe uterine pain? Is adenmyosis related to Asherman's Syndrome? What
>are the causes and symtoms of Adenmoyosis and how is it treated? Could
>my ongoing pain and problems have been avoided by my first doctor
>diagnosing the Asherman's Syndrome? I had the Hysterectomy 1 year ago
>and I suffered w/ pain and re-occuring infections and different
>treatments until I had the Hyterectomy!
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