WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for June, 1998: Re: 'kidney-shaped' uterus

search:

Re: 'kidney-shaped' uterus
From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 12 Jun 1998 17:46:39 -0500 (CDT)

Messages sorted by: [ date ][ thread ][ subject ][ author ]
Next message: Marna: "Re: Do males have a pain equivalent to female repro problems?"
Previous message: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D.: "Re: Miscarriages and night sweats"
In reply to: ms.: "'kidney-shaped' uterus"
Next in thread: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D.: "Re: Do males have a pain equivalent to female repro problems?"
Reply: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D.: "Re: Do males have a pain equivalent to female repro problems?"
Reply: ms.: "Re: 'kidney-shaped' uterus"
Reply: anonymous@obgyn.net: "Re: Do males have a pain equivalent to female repro problems?"

At Fri, 12 Jun 1998, ms. wrote: >
>My friend underwent surgery because her obgyn thought that her pain was
>from endometriosis. Her obgyn discovered that her endometriosis was
>slight but that her uterus was shaped like a kidney bean with two
>'heads' at either end instead of being shaped like a balloon. All the
>information I could find on the net just pointed to bicornuate uterus'
>and her uterus was not shaped like a heart but like a kidney bean.
>Her obgyn wants to go back in again after she has recovered because she
>has never seen anything like this before. Any information you may have
>on this would be greatly appreciated.

Since this is not run-of-the-mill stuff, only her doctor can tell what might have been going on. If the doctor wants, sonograms or hysteroscopic pictures can be put on the medical professionals site for consutations.
>A holistic doctor thought her
>pain was derived from too many anti-biotics earlier in her life (for
>acne).

Don't even get me started. Holistic medicine is very helpful but this sounds like, if you'll excuse the expression, "hogwash".

-- Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS OBGYN.net U.S. Representative, New York Great Neck, New York http://www.obgyn.net/states/bios/marchbein.htm http://www.obgyn.net/women/advisors/harveym.htm
**Note: Opinions expressed here are for educational purposes only and, as such, do not constitute a physician-patient relationship. This information is not intended to supplant the need for you to consult with your physician prior to choosing therapeutic options and/or interventions.
**Private emails cannot be entertained due to time constraints, consequently no private emails will receive a response.
**Thank you for your understanding ;-)

Next message: Marna: "Re: Do males have a pain equivalent to female repro problems?"
Previous message: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D.: "Re: Miscarriages and night sweats"
In reply to: ms.: "'kidney-shaped' uterus"
Next in thread: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D.: "Re: Do males have a pain equivalent to female repro problems?"
Reply: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D.: "Re: Do males have a pain equivalent to female repro problems?"
Reply: ms.: "Re: 'kidney-shaped' uterus"
Reply: anonymous@obgyn.net: "Re: Do males have a pain equivalent to female repro problems?"

recommended search...

OBGYN.net forums endometriosis zone Web

use when must restrict search to only the women's health forum...
Enter search keywords:
Returns per screen: Require all keywords:

Return to Report TECHNICAL Problems ONLY to: webmaster@obgyn.net
Last Updated: Mon Nov 2 07:13:57 2009

Women's Insurance Checklist from Auto Insurance Quote

use when must restrict search to only the women's health forum...
Enter search keywords:
	Returns per screen: Require all keywords: