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Re: Small cyst or lump in breast?From: Samir Fouad Aziz MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)Tue, 23 Sep 2003 06:43:30 -0500 (CDT)
At Mon, 22 Sep 2003, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote: > >Hello, >I went for a yearly ob/gyn exam today and my doctor discovered a small >cyst or lump. I need to now get a mammogram and ultrasound to determine >whether it is something to worry about or not. I have been doing >infertility treatments for 2-3 years now (IVF, frozen transfers, etc). I >recently failed another frozen transfer and just went off the estrogen >patches and pills, etc. 2 weeks ago. Could what she felt be something >that was caused by the hormones I was taking? I am very concerned and >have no clue how common it is to be sent for a mammogram in something >like this. Does this happen every day to people? I wish I could stop >thinking about it and worrying about it but how can you? I had intended >to do another IVF cycle soon (next 2-3 weeks) with drugs, but my ob/gyn >is saying that I shouldn't be taking estrogen and progesterone until we >know what the status is of this lump she discovered. How long does it >usually take to get in to have the mammogram done and have an opinion >given by a doctor? Days? Weeks, months? I am going out of my mind. it is better to have mammography and ultrasound which is usually done in one sitting
-- Samir F Aziz MD Prof.Ob.gyn-Al-Azhar university Advisor OBGYN.NET(P&B-gyn.Oncology) Editor-in-chief http://www.arabicobgyn.net Consultant editor the contemporary Who's who this is for teaching purposes
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