![]() |
||||
|
|
||||
|
|
||||
Re: Andomyosis and endometriosisFrom: Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)Thu, 13 Feb 2003 08:18:12 -0600 (CST)
At Thu, 13 Feb 2003, ann wrote: > >My daughter is 29 years old and an MRI shows she has andiomyosis. She >also has endometriosis. She is having laparoscopic surgery done next >week. She has lost 20 pounds in a year and is very tired. Her periods >are very heavy (large clots). Her lymph nodes are enlarged. One doctor >wants her to see an oncologist to check for Hodgkin's disease, 2 others >say (she works for an internist - doctor #1, a gynecologist - #2) who >say that her lymph node enlargement is probably because of the >inflammatory process going on in her body right now. She is very >confused as to what to think or do. Is it true that the lymph nodes are >affected by endometriosis and andiomyosis? The doctor who is >encouraging her to see an oncologist says that this is just one studies >report. ANN Lymph ndes and endo most probably are not related.
--
Alicia M. Lapidus M.D.
Director Obgyn.net Latina
Chief of Staff Obstetrics, Hospital J. A. Fernández
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Note: opinions expressed here are for educational purposes
only and, as such, do not constitute a physician-patient
relationship. This information is not intended to supplant
the need for you to consult with your physician prior to
choosing therapeutic options and/or interventions.
|
|
Return to ![]()
Report TECHNICAL Problems ONLY to: webmaster@obgyn.net
Last Updated: Wed Dec 2 06:45:32 2009
Women's Insurance Checklist from Auto Insurance Quote
home | medical professionals | women | industry | forums | international