WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for March, 1999: Re: Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

Re: Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

From: Cheerios (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 28 Mar 1999 19:26:44 -0600 (CST)

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At Mon, 15 Mar 1999, Carol wrote: >I do am concerned about constipation if I have a hysterectomy - but on one female website they do have a section about good hysterectomies - -
>I have been having abnormal heavy, heavy, clotting periods for 8 years.
>I have seen 5 different doctors who have said I have fibroids and cysts
>(these from external ultrasounds.) Once I even had a biopsy, no cancer.
>I have found a new doctor 1 year ago, after doing an internal
>ultrasound, he says my uterus is the size of a 3 mo. pregnancy, lumpy
>and disfunctional but no fibroids or cysts (weriod).
>
>For all these past 8 years I have suffered through periods lasting 15
>days every month, and now it hasn't stopped since January 17th. In
>addition, I have been on the pill for the last 10 months...obviously it
>has not helped. NOW, I am looking forward to my hysterectomy scheduled
>the first week of April.. I'm sick, sick, sick of bleeding all the
>time!!! However, after reading horror story after horror story over the
>internet about post-op side affects I am concerned. So my questions is:
>
>What is all this talk about bladder problems, tacking bladder, trama of
>the bladder and bowels. I just want my uterus gone what does this have
>to do with my bladder and bowels???
>Thanks for your responses
>Carol

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