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Re: laser laparoscopy

From: Amanda (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 30 Dec 2000 21:16:58 -0600 (CST)


At Fri, 29 Dec 2000, Kim wrote: I have had a few laps myself, and while I do not really stress out for days prior to the procedure, I do get nervous when I am in the holding area, right before I go into the OR. So, I have asked for a "relaxer" drug. I do not know what they give me, but I like to think of it as having a couple of margaritas. (on the rocks with salt :))

You might want to ask for this. Good luck!

>Okay, so after months of searching...I have finally found a physician
>who can treat my endometriosis (we live in a very small town). Anyway,
>I'm scheduled to have laser surgery in January, but I'm very scared. I
>have had four (4) previous laparoscopies and I have a great fear of
>general anesthisia (sp?). Anyway, I'm wondering what is the best way to
>relieve some of these fears? I have asked if we can use local instead,
>but have been told no. Also, after the endometriosis is removed, what
>kind of follow up should I expect. In the past, I have always just seen
>my family physician for annual exams until the pain is so bad he refers
>me to a specialist....is it better to continue seeing my new ob/gyn for
>even annual exams? Thank you so much for taking to the time to answer
>these questions!!






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