Re: Period after ovarian drilling?
From: Joanna (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 31 Jul 2002 13:10:42 -0500 (CDT)
When I saw my gynae 2 years ago, he told me that the meds were more
effective if I had the drilling first, he also said I had to lose 70lb
before he would do it as this would make it even more effective :|
For some strange reason, I haven't felt any inclination to go back and
see him....
At Wed, 31 Jul 2002, Dave wrote:
>
>Anon
>
>>From my experience, I had it done before clomid etc, because of my hormone
>levels, my consultant said it would be best to do the drilling first. I too
>was nervous, as I had heard so many bad things. However, I searched around,
>and the drilling is a lot less invasive than it used to be, and the results
>are showing to be a lot more promising. I am glad that I had it done, if
>nothing else, the surgeon removed a very large cyst next to my left ovary.
>At the end of the day, we do have to put a certain amount of trust into the
>doctors. I "shopped around" until I found a consultant that I was happy
>with. If this was the way to go to have a better chance of achieving
>pregnancy, then in my opinion it was a risk well worth taking.
>
--
Joanna
Email always welcome.
Try and stay positive :>
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