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Re: GYNECOLOGIC: enlarged uterus no period
From: Lisa Mosier (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu May 15 10:31:58 2008
Thank you so much for your reply. My DR has mentioned that she thinks I
may need a hysterectomy but wants to do the ultrasound to rule out the
fibroids.I just hate not knowing what is going on with me.
At Thu, 15 May 2008, grateful mom wrote:
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>Lisa -
>
>I would take a pregnancy test to rule out the obvious. Pregnancy can
>and does happen following a tubal ligation.
>
>BTW - adenomyosis can NOT be diagnosed by feeling your uterus nor can it
>be diagnosed via ultrasound. In most cases it is not able to be
>diagnosed until the pathology report following a hysterectomy. Sometimes
>an MRI is done if adenomyosis is suspected.
>
>Good luck.
>
>At Thu, 15 May 2008, Lisa Mosier wrote:
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>>I was told during my pap that my uterus felt "big and bumpy". I am
>>scheduled for a ultrasound on Mon (5-19) My Dr thinks I may have
>>fibroids and/or adenomyosis. But I am 2 days late starting my period.
>>Is this common with an enlarged uterus? I should also mention that I has
>>my tubes cut and burned almost 9 years ago.
>>Thanks in advance if you answer this post!
>>Lisa
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