YOUNG-WOMEN Messages for May, 2001: Re: Endometriosis

Re: Endometriosis

From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 16 May 2001 19:20:11 -0500 (CDT)

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This can't be answered as asked. It depends upon how your doctor knows you have mild endometriosis. Most often mild endometriosis is associated with a normal exam. Based upon your specific symptoms and your pelvic exam, the assessment may very well be correct.

HSM

At Tue, 15 May 2001, Andrea wrote: >
>My gynecologist told me that I have endometriosis and she wants to do
>surgery. Even though she stated that the endometriosis is in a mild
>stage, should I see a specialist and get a second opinion? Or should I
>let her do the surgery?

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Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York

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