Re: Early Menopause
From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 22 Sep 2000 16:45:07 -0500 (CDT)
Check out the Factor V Leiden mutation. It may save your life.
As for the anal fissures, you may need to be referred to a colon and
rectal surgeon to have this problem evaluated.
Best wishes.
HSM
At Thu, 21 Sep 2000, Jo wrote:
>
>At Wed, 20 Sep 2000, Jo wrote:
>>
>>I am 27. My doctor tells me last night that I am ALREADY going through
>>menopause. In the past (age 23) I had a pulmonary embolism, (age 25)
>>anal fissure- which resulted in surgery and seven thereafter, (age 27) I
>>am prolapsing vaginally, now this. Why is this happening to me at such
>>a young age? Does this mean I should be concerned about any other organs
>>aging prematurily?
>>
>>--
>>Jo
>>
>Thank you for answering, I was never checked for factor V Leiden
>mutation. Do you have any advice for the repeating anal fissures, it
>seems I have stumped my gasteorologist.
>
>--
>Jo
>
--
Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York
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