Re: Ultrasound termonology used in diagnosis.......HELP!!!!!!
From: j wang, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 13 Nov 2000 18:01:21 -0600 (CST)
Fibroids are muscle tumors that grow from the uterine cells. they are
virtually all benign, and can be very small to quite large. They can
cause no symptoms or can be associated with heavy bleeding, pelvic
pressure or pain, and back ache among other things. There is quite a
lot on line about fibroids.
At Mon, 13 Nov 2000, Tina wrote:
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>At Mon, 13 Nov 2000, j wang, M.D. wrote:
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>>Basically you have a fibroid uterus. This is considered a benign
>>condition.
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>>At Mon, 13 Nov 2000, Tina wrote:
>>>Okay so what does that mean?????
>>--
>>James Wang, M.D
>>Assitant Clinical Prof.
>>Tufts University School of Medicine
>>
>>**Note: Opinions expressed here are for educational purposes only
>>and, as such, do not constitute a physician-patient relationship.
>>This information is not intended to supplant the need for you to
>>consult with your physician prior to choosing therapeutic options
>>and/or interventions.
>>
>--
>Tina
>
--
James Wang, M.D
Assitant Clinical Prof.
Tufts University School of Medicine
**Note: Opinions expressed here are for educational purposes only
and, as such, do not constitute a physician-patient relationship.
This information is not intended to supplant the need for you to
consult with your physician prior to choosing therapeutic options
and/or interventions.
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