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Experience with Endometriosis?
Asked by J.M. from Salinas
on April 22, 2008
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I just got diagnosed with Endometriosis a month ago. My ob/gyn gave me a few options: 1. get a shot that puts you into menopause for months (I don't like this idea at ...
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- Yes, I emphathise! I'm now in my 70's; had endometriosis & cancer some 45-6 yrs ago; but already had my children. Never having been tested before, I opted for a hyst...
- Dear J., Not to sound presumptuous, but if anyone knows what you are going through, it's me. And I am sure there are a million other women just like us, so you are no...
- Hi J., I've had endometriosis since I was 20 (I'm 40 now). I also had the symptoms you're describing. I would recommend the surgery, it is a very simple surgery an...
Anyone Who Has Had Their Tubes Tied?
Asked by K.E. from Indianapolis
on August 10, 2006
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I had my second daughter in December 05 and had my tubes tied durring the C-section. Since then I have been having a terrible time with spotting and normal periods. ...
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- Dear K. I had my tubes tied in july of 2004, since then I have had a terrible time with my periods. They are very heavy, last abut 7-9 days, and I have alot of cram...
- You might want to try contacting http://www.iowahealth.org/body.cfm?id=13 They have an ask a nurse program where you can talk to someone in the medical field th...
- Hi All! While carrying my second child, i was considering having my tubes tied-well my husband wanted me to get my tubes tied. I've heard experiences similar to what ...
C-section with Second After First Suffered Shoulder Dystocia
Asked by A.B. from El Paso
on September 8, 2009
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Hi, Mamas,
I’m looking for advice and encouragement in the face of a possible, scheduled c-section. Two years ago, I delivered a large but healthy baby boy (9 pou...
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- A., I think that you need to take a deep breath and put it all in perspective. You will live with the child for the rest of your life. Do what is in his best intere...
- Hey A., Take a deep breath girl! Listen, I had a c-section the second time around and it was fine, I didn't have to take pain medication or anything. My milk came...
- A. its okay. I had two c-sections both emergencies. The first was failure to progress after 28 hours of labor. My water broke and once that happens you can't put th...
