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Re: Uterine Fibroids and Treatments Available

From: anonymous@obgyn.net
Sun, 13 Dec 1998 16:04:59 -0600 (CST)


At Fri, 11 Dec 1998, Mary wrote: >
>>I am a 37 year old female who has recently been diagnosed with fibroids
>>(one measuring 5.5 cm and one at 10 cm). My GYN has strongly
>>recommended that I schedule a hysterectomy. I would like to explore ALL
>>option available to me. The only symptom I am currently experiencing is
>>a heavy day #1 and #2 of my cycle. Any guidance would be greatly
>>appreciated. I live in the Indianapolis region. Thanks :-)
>
>Hi Jacqueline,
>
>Please take a look around OBGYN.net's special section "Alternatives to
>Hysterectomy" http://www.obgyn.net/ah/ah.htm You should be able to find
>options there. Another site containing excellent material is Dr. J. Glenn
>Bradley's web site http://medseek.com/glennbradley/default.cfm
>
>Best of luck to you!
>
>--
>Mary Shoup
>Coordinator, Pregnancy & Birth
>mary.shoup@obgyn.net
>Hey there,

I recently had a myomectomy to remove 1 fibroid from the back of my uterus. I did not want a hysterectomy. There are definitely more options available than that. I won't go into details, but if you want more info, just let me know. Good luck.

Allison






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