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Re: Despite numerous tests, still no answer on bleeding...

From: Connie (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 19 May 2000 20:52:53 -0500 (CDT)


At Fri, 19 May 2000, Debbie wrote: >Hi Debbie: I know what you are going thru, I did the same thing...only I had heavy periods from age 14 to about 30, then they became short and light, then heavy again. I had to have a hyster when my son was 17months old due to adenomyosis and I had fibroids...then found out that I had atypical hyperplasia..so it was a good thing I had the hyster. Did you ask your doctor if adenomyosis or fibroids may be the cause?? I do medical records at the surgicenter I work for and see many women who are going thru exactly the same thing you are. Open line of communication with your gyne is important, ask him/her if any of these could have been the cause of your heavy bleeding. My best to you!
>I always had normal periods. For 21 years...light...4-5 days. Two
>years ago that changed. I started getting floods for periods they were
>so heavy..and long..11-13 days...the last few days would be spotting.
>Had every test done...pap/pelvix exams, abdominal ultrasound,
>transvaginal ultrasound, saline infused sonogram, hysteroscopy, endo
>biopsy, D&C...no cause was found. That is frstrating not knowing what
>happened and what caused all that bleeding. I am 32, 2 children...13
>and 11...and had an ablation in Feb for the bleeding which is working,
>but I still wish I had a name for it, besides menorrhagia...what I want
>to know is what caused the menorrhagia? Something had to go wrong..you
>don't go from 21 years of normalcy to what I barely lived through
>without a cause. With nothing found, what could the cause have been? I
>know this is a tough one, but do you have any ideas? Thank you:)

--
Connie





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