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Endometrial Ablation
Asked by S.M. from Dallas
on May 14, 2010
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have any of you ladies had an ablation? how was it? did it help with heavy periods? was it painful? were there any side affects? were you happy with your decision to...
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- I have not but have a friend who did and she says it is the best thing that she had ever experienced. No hurting, feeling great and swears by it. I have tried telli...
- I had one in Feb. 2010. I'm glad I did it. I was having issues, that I hadn't gotten checked. I was in 'temp' mode at work prior to a layoff, and was getting ready to...
- I had mine a couple of years ago. I don't bleed anymore and it is a great thing for me!! I heard that the way a person's uterus is formed has a lot to do with the su...
Endometrial Ablation
Asked by P. from Chicago
on May 27, 2010
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Has anyone had the endometrial ablation proceedure done as a way to decrease/stop heavy menstral periods? My OB is recommending this as an option. Looking for some per...
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- This was an option my OB gave me about 10 yrs ago. One thing he said is that it does not always "take" and sometimes maybe a year or two later, it might have to b...
- P.: I had this done and it was the best thing that I have ever done. I have not had a period for almost 3 years. It was very easy to have done. I did try a couple ...
- I had mine in Dec and it has been life changing. I was just telling someone about it yesterday. It sounds scary, but I had had no pain and was only "laying around " fo...
PCOS And Endometrial Ablation
Asked by H.B. from Minneapolis
on May 14, 2010
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Hello Mama's... I've got a personal one for you!
I was recently diagnosed with PCOS. I've been having abnormal bleeding for a number of months now and coupled with...
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- I have PCOS and Metformin seems to be helping me a bit. I am not ready to stop having kids so this is as drastic as we've been willing to go. There are websites that...
- Metformin is also what I was prescribed, and I did not really see a difference, other than the fact that my blood sugars were running so low I was getting headaches al...
- I have had irregular periods my entire life. Got sick two years ago. Thought for sure PCOS was involved. My period cycle radically changed. I moved to a different clin...
RE: Endometrial Ablation
Asked by M.B. from Beaumont
on April 9, 2008
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My gyn suggested I have the Novasure endometrial ablation procedure to help with menstrual difficulties. I would like to hear from anyone else who may have had this p...
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- I had this done in August of last year. I was having heavy periods and my doctor suggested it. As i had been disgnosed as being anemic, and all other tests came back...
- I had this procedure about 5 years ago and sadly, I'm one of the ones who healed from it. My periods are pretty close to the way they were before the procedure. It see...
- I had one done about 2 1/2 years ago. I have a great doctor who made sure I knew that it may not be a permanent solution, however at the time I was only 28 and he want...
Seeking Opinions on Endometrial Ablation
Asked by L.P. from Tulsa
on December 19, 2008
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I have been having trouble with extremely heavy, long periods. My gynecologist gave me some options, 1 of which was endometrial ablation. I'm just curious to see if ...
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- Hi L., I just had this procedure done a few months ago and would do it all over again in a heart beat! I had severe cramping and although my period was not as heav...
- I had this procedure done in April.I also had my tubes tied at the same time. My discomfort after came from the tubes. They make a small hole in your belly button an...
- Hi L.!! Five years ago I had the procedure. I was having heavy, very painful periods that were so irregular!! I would bleed for thirteen days, stop for three, bleed...
Heart Palpatations
Asked by M.M. from New York
on December 28, 2006
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I recently had a baby and she is 3 months old and about two weeks ago i started to have heart palpatations out of no where. My mother who is a nurse checked my blood ...
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- Hi, have you ever suffered with Anviety or Panic attacks . Well i do and the same thing happens to me. Look into it. And good luck..
- I've had them and even went to the emergency room, but all of my vital signs were fine. The EKG was normal too. Now I know better and it's anxiety and/or stress. Whe...
- hi! they're probably from anxiety, i get palpitations too, not from just having a baby, but from a car accident years ago. i worked in a dr's office for years & i have...
D & C, Ablation and Hysterectomy
Asked by M.D. from Chicago
on October 6, 2008
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I am looking for info. I had 2 d&c's and an endo ablation and i am still bleeding. I am trying to decide if a hysterectomy is my only option as norethindrone doesn't...
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- M., Sign up for hystersisters.com - an amazing online resource. I had a hysterectomy in June. They left my ovaries. Mine was a vaginal hysterectomy. I spent 1 night...
- If your problem is Uterine Fibriods, there is a procedure that can embolize this fibriods at Northwestern call Ben ###-###-#### for more information about the procedur...
Pregnant with Triplets, Enlarged Heart, Needs Dye/catheter Help
Asked by D.L. from Boston
on October 30, 2008
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My close friend has been diagnosed with an enlarged heart. She is 6 months pregnant with triplets. They want to inject dye to her heart via a catheter through her le...
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- Have her talk about the risks and the options for them. My mom's best friend has heart issues and had a reaction to the dye that is used for the procedure. She had no ...
- My logical brain tells me that increased blood flow in the body from the triplets is causing the enlarged heart. I'm sure the drs. are thinking that too but want to ru...
- I have 5 yr old triplets but no advice on the enlarge heart. But I'm part of a great a support group called Keeping Pace with Multiple Mircales and I'm sure someone th...
Svt
Asked by N.D. from Portland
on March 6, 2008
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i went to an allergist to talk about getting allergy shots for my many allergies. i told him about my racing heart and family history of it and he says i may have SVT...
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- "SVT" means supra-ventricular tachycardia. In english, it means that (usually just) sometimes your heart beats too fast. For some people, this can be a definate probl...
- N., I have SVT and have even had the surgery to try to prevent it. It is fairly common in older people (50+) and in young kids (16 and under). Mine didn't develop un...
- Don't be scared! I had SVT for years before I ever saw a cardiologist. The racing heart (palputations) were horrible. I would just be doing everyday things, and my h...
Is Pregnancy Possible?
Asked by M.B. from Pocatello
on July 30, 2008
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Ok, this is going to sound strange, but I'm really beginning to wonder if I could be pregnant. 2 years ago, we found out I have had 2 strokes during previous pregnanc...
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- I have a friend who became pregnant after she had her tubes tied! Her little girl is now three!! You never know. I wouldn't wait much longer to find out if you are p...
- My advice is to see your doctor. I have a niece that had a tubal ligation done about 14 years ago, but her 13 year old daughter is certainly not a figment of our imag...
- yes it so is possible. i have a close friend that had two children after having her tubes tied nine-ten years ago. she now has two more beautiful daugthers. we figure...