WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for November, 2002: Re: 3 years after hysterectomy

Re: 3 years after hysterectomy

From: Bernard Cristalli MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 2 Nov 2002 01:07:30 -0600 (CST)

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At Fri, 1 Nov 2002, Jerry wrote: >
>PLEASE HELP ME!!!!
>
>I had to have a hysterectomy because of large tumors on my ovaries. They were unsure if they were cancerous or not.
>
>I have not been the same, and I am miserable. I have spent a large amount of money seeking help. I can't find a doctor to help me. I also have low thyroid. I am currently taking .3mg of synthroid daily, 75 mg. effexor 3 times a day, (for depression) 2.50 mg of Premarin daily.
>
>My symptoms are:
>
>-weight gain of 60 lbs., very, very hot all of the time, dizziness, or as if my equilibrium is off, puffiness, swelling in hands, feet, and face, vaginal dryness----no wetness at all it is painful to have intercourse, and very uncomfortable for my husband even if we use some type of lubrication, lethargic, very depressed-if not taking the effexor, mood swings, desperation for the feeling of normalcy.
>A friend told me about a hormone replacement called estrodial---a more natural replacement. Do you know of it? What is your opinion on it compared to Premarin?
>I have tried alot of different natural formulas and supplements, but nothing helps.
... >Denissa Stecklein
>dsteck@ptsi.net

All those symptoms are related to menopause. You should consider seriously a hormone replacement therapy.

-- *These comments are for educational purpose only. They can't replace an examination by your doctor. * I won't have time to answer personal mails, please post to the forums.

Bernard G. Cristalli MD AMACOG AIHP - ACCA - Paris France OBGYN.net Editorial Advisor Urogynecology Editorial Advisory Board http://www.obgyn.net/corresp/cristalli.htm

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