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Re: uterine balloon therapy

From: Allyn (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 2 Feb 1998 18:47:09 -0600 (CST)


At Sun, 1 Feb 1998, Cynthia wrote: >
>I am 44,have a 12 wk size uterus w/ large fibroid&have had severe anemia
>due to bleeding.I have had hormonal therapy as well as a D&C. Only the
>use of Lupron has stopped
>the bleeding. A hysterectomy is scheduled for March 30. I
>want info on new Uterine Balloon Therapy, who is familiar
>with this newly approved treatment & where in the Northeast
>is it available or any other less invasive treatment that
>would be helpful to me.
>Thanks.
>Cynthia

Has your doctor discussed the possibility of myomectomy with you - where just the fibroids are removed? My uterus was 18 week size when I had my myomectomy at age 46.

--
Allyn





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