Re: ENDOMETRIOSIS: Another question for Dr. Lyons
From: T. Lyons, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 24 Jun 2009 18:12:04 -0500 (CDT)
Message posted on T. Lyons, MD behalf by: Hope Waltman, Fibroid and
Women’s Health Forum Moderator
We don't know based on an ultrasound alone what is there. I would
watch this closely and if symptoms persist I would have a
laparoscopic exam to diagnose and eliminate these abnormalities.
--
T. Lyons, MD
ATLANTA, GA, Sightline of Atlanta
http://www.thomasllyons.com
http://www.endocenters.net
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At Sun, 21 Jun 2009, anon wrote:
>
>I wrote a message regarding black, tarry stools and endometriosis. You
>said at my age (40), the endometriosis "should be becoming relatively
>quiescent". Last year, I had my left ovary and tube removed due to an
>endometrioma/adhesions...I also had endometriosis lasered. Now, last
>Wednesday, I had an ultrasound because of pelvic pain and I have two
>endometriomas on my right ovary. Since it shouldn't be long and I
>should be done having problems with endometriosis, do I need to do
>anything about these endometriomas? Thanks.
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