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Re: fibroids, laser treatmentFrom: anonymous@obgyn.netMon, 20 Sep 1999 09:03:26 -0600
<color><param>0100,0100,0100</param><FontFamily><param>Times New Roman MT Extra Bold</param><smaller><smaller><smaller><smaller><smaller><smaller><smaller><smaller><smaller><smaller><smaller><smaller><smaller><smaller><smaller><smaller><smaller><smaller><smaller>On 20 Sep 99, at 9:18, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote: <color><param>7F00,0000,0000</param>> >At Thu, 16 Sep 1999, kathy wrote:
> >>I'm 31 and have fibroids for a long time.
> >>I've been told a myomectomy is now the only way to go and in my case
> >>there is a high risk of hysterectomy.
>
> At Fri, 17 Sep 1999, Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. wrote:
> >Be that as it may, if these fibroids are growing a dn are both submucus
> >and intramural AND uterine artery embolization has failed, I'm sorry to
> >say, that with your increasing symptoms, removal of the uterus is the
> >only way out. If not, wouldn't this help you get on with
> >your life comfortably?
>
> This woman is only 31 years old and doesn't even mention whether or not
> she has ever had children or desires a future pregnancy. Clearly, she
> is seeking an alternative to hysterectomy to, quite possibly, preserve
> her fertility. I find your response incredible. Get on with your life
> comfortably? With a hyst at age 31? I'm sure glad you're not MY doctor!
> </color>I feel that Dr. <color><param>0000,0000,0000</param>Marchbein had a valid reply. I have suffered with chronic pain since I was </color><FontFamily><param>Times New Roman</param>16, am now 31 years old and still suffering. A lot of doctors never consider the patients quality of life when they absolutely refuse to do a hyst. because of age; it is an issue that should be considered when faced with chronic pain and the only way out being a hyst. I found Dr. Marchbein's reply refreshing. <FontFamily><param>Times New Roman MT Extra Bold</param>Good luck Kathy!<FontFamily><param>Chiller</param><bigger><bigger><bigger><bigger><bigger><bigger><bigger><bigger><bigger><bigger><bigger><bigger><bigger><bigger><bigger><bigger><bigger><bigger><bigger> <nofill>
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