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Re: Endometrial Ablation or Hysterectomy?From: anonymous@obgyn.netMon, 2 Aug 1999 21:06:21 -0500 (CDT)
At Mon, 2 Aug 1999, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote: > >That failure rate seems a bit high, though that is a narrow patient >demographic. The failure rate (just as bad or worse than before) is >generally quoted as 15%. The failure rate for an ablation after a >previous ablation may be that high, though I doubt it. > >-- >William D. McIntosh, MD > I thought that percentage was rather high, myself, but, as you mentioned, it IS a pretty narrow patient demographic. All I know is that as I get older, the instances of AUB are getting more frequent and they're lasting longer. Hormones are doing less and less and I'm becoming more anemic. I'll be open to suggestion at my appointment on Wednesday, but I'm tired of the bleeding running my life. 8 day periods with 4 heavy days are my norm. I think I'm ready for surgery. :)
-- Susan The Estrogen Queen
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