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Re: HYSTERECTOMY: hysterctomy due to fribroids with a laproscropic tubiligation and wanting to have a baby

From: docben (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 2 Jan 2008 20:59:21 -0600 (CST)


At Wed, 2 Jan 2008, robin wrote: >
>hi, after my 5th child 12 years ago, i had a laproscopic tubiligation.
>now i am 38 years old and i have met someone who wants to have a baby
>and i too. but i went to a ob/gyn and i was informed that i need to
>have a hysterectomy due to a fribroid the size of a golf ball. we had
>plan to due a reversal but now we don't know if there is there another
>way around that. is there another way?

"Golf ball" sized fibroids are rarely a cause for hysterectomy. In fact, the vast majority need no treatment at all. It is only when they are in the cavity that they might need treatment and that surgery is fairly easy. I would also urge you to get a second opinion.

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Dr Gocial
Philadelphia





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