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Re: CONTRACEPTION: Hysterectomy as Contraception
From: my-wall-lbk (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 22 Mar 2007 22:28:30 -0500 (CDT)
At Thu, 22 Mar 2007, Helping wrote:
>I have tried Seasonale, a three month regiment of BCP; and Depro shots, but caused con't spotting and depression, respectively. I have done some preliminary research on the non-surgical method of ablation. That, however is actually indicated for endometrial problems. Plus all I've read says this is not recommonded for BC method and it may need to re-done between 3-5 years.
Can anyone advise on the use of ablation as BC?
>Highly doubtful, your uterus has more purpose than simply to act as the
>growing space for a baby. It helps support your intestines, etc.
>
>Removal of an organ is major surgery and usually not elective.
>
>I've heard about some new "non-surgical permanent methods of birth
>control" and there's supposed to be a BC pill released that is supposed
>to make it so you don't have your periods. I can't remember the names
>of them though but maybe somebody else who posts here will know.
>
>Good luck in your quest.
>
>At Wed, 21 Mar 2007, my-wall-lbk wrote:
>>
>>I am 37 yrs, have one teenage child and desire no more. I have no
>>pressing medical condition that would require hysterectomy, but would
>>like 100% contraception as well as the loss of period. I would have had
>>the procedure performed at 22 yrs after birth of my child, but no Dr.
>>would consider it. Now that I am older, would Dr. perform this
>>procedure on a purely elective basis or would it require an underlying
>>problem?
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