WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for February, 2002: Re: No periods and possible Asherman's?

Re: No periods and possible Asherman's?

From: R. Daniel Braun, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 22 Feb 2002 12:29:57 -0600 (CST)

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At Thu, 21 Feb 2002, Linda wrote: >
>Hello,
>It has been 5 years since I had a pregnancy terminated at 2 months. I
>have not had a period in this time. Over the years I have seen many
>doctors and recently was diagnosed with possible Asherman's syndrome. A
>sonohystogram did not show the adhesions due to a blockage. However
>following this, for the last two months I have had a very light period.
>I found this procedure extremely painful. I have just been for another
>ultrasound and this showed nothing. I always experience all the
>symptoms of a period including severe abdominal cramping. I am
>extremely confused. All my hormone tests reveal no abnormalities. Is
>this usual for suffferers of Asherman's?
>
>--
>Linda
>

Hysteroscopy is the best way to make the diagnosis of Asherman's and is also the best way to treat it.

--
R.Daniel Braun, MD  FACOG   FOG
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