Re: HYSTERECTOMY: Hysterectomy - Links
From: Hope Waltman (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 29 Jan 2008 16:39:10 -0600 (CST)
Hi Chris,
An article about a woman's hysterectomy experience and also wrote a
'Patient Hysterectomy Suggestions' list to prepare for hysterectomy.
http://www.hopeforfibroids.org/hysterectomysuggestions.html
http://www.obgyn.net/fibroid-resource-center/print_outs/Fibroid_Treatment_Preparation.doc
surgery preparation
http://www.hopeforfibroids.org/questionslist2a.html#hys3
http://www.hopeforfibroids.org/commentsectionx.html
http://www.obgyn.net/hysterectomy-university/Consumer_Site/
http://www.obgyn.net/hysterectomy-resource-center/display.asp?page=patients/hysterectomy_introduction
http://www.obgyn.net/hysterectomy-resource-center/content/PDF/product_brochures/LSHPatientBrochure.pdf
http://www.obgyn.net/hysterectomy-resource-center/display.asp?page=patients/hysterectomy_treatment_options
Several of our Editorial Advisors are experts with the different
techniques of doing hysterectomy procedures - laparoscopic, vaginal, da
Vinci robot, abdominal.
I hope the information is helpful! Please keep in touch and let us know
how you are doing.
Regards, Hope Waltman, Fibroid Forum and WH Forum Moderator
http://www.hopeforfibroids.org
http://www.doctorsinfoweb.com/doctors/whatsnew.htm
http://www.obgyn.net/fibroid-resource-center/
http://www.obgyn.net/fibroid-resource-center/?page=articles/patient_articles
At Tue, 29 Jan 2008, Chris wrote:
>
>I have been having irregular/heavy periods, painful periods, chronic
>pain and during sexual intercourse for the past 15 yrs. I found out in
>2/07 that I had pre-cancerous cells and that they were very high and
>that I needed to have them removed asap. I had the Leep done in 5/07(I
>waited that long due to my step-father who was dying of an illness). I
>cont'd with the other issues and the Dr. recommended that I have an
>ablation and a D & C and I requested to have my right ovary removed also
>due to severe pain on that side along with a cyst. That was done in
>11/07. When I had the surgery done she also found a lot of
>endometriosis in the very back and in my cervix. My periods are not
>very heavy at all which I am thankful for, but the pain and now since my
>surgery, I am spotting after I have sexual intercourse and the spotting
>last from 1 to 1 1/2 weeks. I am very fustrated and so I called my
>doctor and she wants to see me, but she is now recommending a
>hysterectomy. If anyone can let me know if they went thru this and what
>experience they had and also what to expect after a hysterectomy.
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