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Re: Endo returning after hysterectomy

From: Lynn (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 12 Dec 2000 18:46:05 -0600 (CST)


At Tue, 12 Dec 2000, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote: >
>At Tue, 12 Dec 2000, Lynn wrote:
>>
>>I had a hysterectomy 2 1/2 years ago but left my right ovary and tube -
>>slowly my pain has returned (that stabbing horrid pelvic pain along with
>>the rectal pain) Is it possible for endo to come back - I called my doc
>>and he basically told me that it was impossible - Please help
>
>As long as you have functioning ovarian tissue, it is not just possible,
>but probable that you will have endometriosis. Estrogen from the ovary
>is the fuel that powers endo.
>
>--
>William D. McIntosh, MD, FACOG
>
>This is for educational purposes only, and is not a substitute for consultation
>with, and examination by, a qualified medical professional.
>
>Due to time and energy constraints, I will be unable to answer any personal
>e-mails. Thank you for your consideration in this matter.
>

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Can not believe that this doctor told me that since I no longer have a uterus it is impossible for it to return and that he can no longer help me because I have no uterus - I cried thinking I have to again find another doc to believe in me.



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