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Re: Advice from a professional...Pregnancy after tumor removed off uterus

From: Richard M. Chudacoff, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 3 Nov 1998 16:41:39 -0600 (CST)

At Tue, 3 Nov 1998, Joyce wrote: >
>About 3 years ago I had a tumor removed off my uterus...I was told by
>the doctor that there was no incision made into the tumor it had not
>grown into the uterus...now I am 15 weeks pregnant and because my op
>report was not completely filled out my OB says that she will have to do
>a C-section, I have no choice...I didn't even think to ask why...since
>my records did not include this information is there anything I can do
>legally?? I am upset because I may have to have a surgery that I don't
>necessarily need. I know it is probably for the health of myself and my
>baby, but I would have liked to deliver natural if I had the choice..if
>you could pleas advise me I would appreciate any information I could
>get.
>
>Thanks for listening. This will be my first child.
>
>--
>Joyce
>

Did you try contacting the original surgeon? 

--
Richard Chudacoff, MD
Baylor College of Medicine
BaylorMedCare
Houston/Sugar Land, TX


Advisory Board-OBGYN.net
http://www.obgyn.net/board/chudacoff.htm


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