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PLEASE READ THIS ONE _ Question for LYNN - Hysterectomy
From: Rhonda (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 31 Jan 2001 15:30:19 -0600 (CST)
Hi, Obviously below, I meant I will keep my ovaries and cervix....sorry,
just a little stressed right now!
Thanks!
At Wed, 31 Jan 2001, Rhonda wrote:
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>Hi Lynn,
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>I will have a hysterectomy next week (35 years old) after 8 years of
>endometriosis and uterine fibroids (and 5 laperoscopies). I know that
>it is recommended to also have to ovaries removed in this situation, but
>after alot of research and speaking with doctors, I have made an
>informed decision to keep my ovaries and my uterus.
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>The question: my doctor has said that he will do the hyst either with an
>abdominal incision or laperoscopy (totally my choice), but he recommends
>the incision. He said that this will make it easier for him to ensure
>that he is finding and removing as much of the endo and scar tissue as
>possible. I really trust him and it makes sense, but want to see how
>you feel about this. Can you give me your feedback on this?
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>Thanks very much!
>Rhonda
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>Rhonda
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Rhonda
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