Re: any suggestions on how to get my regular GP to listen to me???Drs. please respond
From: j wang, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 4 Dec 2000 18:12:15 -0600 (CST)
You should ask your GP to refer you to a gyn doc. There really isn;t
too much that the GP can do besides BCP's. You may need further
treatments, so it is best to get hooked up with a gyn from the start.
At Mon, 4 Dec 2000, Tina wrote:
>
>Over the past 6 years, I have been experiencing a wide arrange of female
>problem. Severe cramps, heavy bleeding, constant pelvic pain, etc...
>
>My doctor order the ultrasound, came back as enlarged uterus and a
>fibroid uterus? Whatever that means.
>
>My question is this. I already know I cannot have anymore kids (have 3
>beautiful ones) and am alright with that. How do I get my GP to listen
>and refer me to a gyn that can do something about this without going
>through the BCP treatments? Been there done that, it helped but that was
>only temporary. I am really tired of dealing with this. I have had
>enough.
>
>I go to see my GP this morning at 10:30 california time
>
>Thanks for any insight you can give.
>
>--
>Tina
>
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James Wang, M.D
Assitant Clinical Prof.
Tufts University School of Medicine
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