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Re: Dr's Braun or Montgomery - re: IC/ UTI - HELP
From: Emme (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 22 Sep 2000 16:23:48 -0500 (CDT)
Gidge-
Have you tried writing to Dr. Miklos? He's a urogynecologist and seems
very knowledgeable.
At Fri, 22 Sep 2000, gidge wrote:
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>At Thu, 21 Sep 2000, R. Daniel Braun, MD wrote:
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>>At Thu, 21 Sep 2000, gidge wrote:
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>>>Saw my family dr last night who said that he doesn't think my intense
>>>pain of the last 4 days was a UTI as previously diagnosed, but a IC
>>>flare from being catheterized....is it possilbe for something so simple
>>>to cause so much pain for so many days and what is going to happen when
>>>I go for my hydrodistension and urethra dilation?? I'm scared, please
>>>help! Gidge
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>>Most episodes of IC are misdiagnosed as UTI until very late in the game.
>>Check with your Doctor about treatment of IC with Atarax and Elmiron.
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>>RDB
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>>R. Daniel Braun, MD FACOG FOG
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>>This is for educational purposes only, and is not intended to be replacement or substitute for consultation and examination by an appropriate medical professional. Due to time constraints, private e-mails cannot be answered.
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>*Dr's Braun and Montgomery - re: my UTI that has now been diagnosed as
>IC flare - the dr's have tried me on Elmiron and I was unable to
>tolerate it, am currently on Antarax and it's not helping...a week later
>I still have intense burning in the whole area, cramping that goes into
>my back and legs and am really running out of patience....I am wondering
>what measures can be taken to rule out this happening after my next
>procedure (hydrodistension and urethra dilation)...also could this be
>adhesions from my hyst/or recurring endo on my bladder??? Any info would
>be great. thanks gidge
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