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Re: obgyn or family doctor - who do I believe???From: Lynn D. Montgomery, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)Wed, 29 Mar 2000 15:37:58 -0600 (CST)
At Wed, 29 Mar 2000, anonymous wrote: > >My family doctor diagnosed me with endometritis and is treating me with >oral antibiotics. During the night and this morning the pain got worse >and this worried me. Since my family doctor wasn't in today, I saw the >obgyn who did a laparoscopy and D&C on me 3 weeks ago. After examining >me he thinks that I don't have an infection and completely dismissed me >and the pain that I described. He bluntly said that it was simply "an >inconvenience". The pain is there and I am unable to go to work. This >obgyn made me feel like I was imagining the whole thing. I'm not... I >really don't know what to do next. I'm really worried about this. I don't think it is a matter of who to believe, but rather the fact that you have a difference of opinion between two physicians and you are kinda caught in the middle with the symptoms. I think I would invoke the option to seek an opinion from a totally unrelated physician.
-- Lynn D. Montgomery, MD Director, Maternal-Fetal Medicine Rocky Mountain Perinatal Center Missoula, Montana
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