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Re: Cervix too narrow for balloon in HSG

From: Melissa (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 10 Nov 1999 16:25:43 -0700

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>>> William D. McIntosh, MD <WDMcIntoshMD@pol.net> 11/10/99 02:33PM >>>
At Wed, 10 Nov 1999, Melissa wrote: >
>Yes, that is exactly what he called it. Thank you. Now I can do some research since I know the actual term. And when I look up steno in the dictionary, it means narrow or small. It does not sound as easily correctible as the doctor indicated though if your friend is any indication. Hopefully some doctors will respond with their insight as well. Thank you.
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>Melissa
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>>>> <MyRayOLite@aol.com> 11/10/99 01:28AM >>>
>Did he call it cervical stenosis by chance?
>
>I do not know what is done to fix it. But I have a friend that has the same
>problem. She has to do Inseminations to try to conceive.
>
>:o)
>
>Jennifer

>Cervical stenosis is not all the difficult to treat usually, though
>there are exceptions. Treatment consists of simple mechanical >dilation,
>typically in the office, and is quite effective. Stenosis has to be
>very severe to cause infertility however, so either you have a >severe
>variant, or this is not the cause of your problem.

Thank you for the info. I will find out on Friday what my doctor says about it. It doesn't really make sense to me that it could be the cause of my infertility because sperm are so small and should be able to get through even the smallest hole. But thank you for taking the time to answer so many questions on this forum. You are very helpful.

Melissa

>William D. McIntosh, MD, FACOG
>Clarksville, TN

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