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Breastfeeding After Lumpectomy
If everything goes as planned the tumor will be benign and I will..." ... I actually had a large fibroid removed 3 weeks before my daughter was born. ...
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- You should be fine, but may get some clogged ducts around scar tissue.
- M., I had a lumpectomy several years ago (probably 8 now) and am currently breastfeeding my first (and only) baby. I've had no issues whatsoever with nursing him and...
- Hi M.. I had a lumpectomy to remove a tumor in the milk ducts back in 05' but was healed completely in about 9 month to year. I am currently breastfeeding my first bab...
Need Opinions on When to Try and Conceive Again.
I was worried the whole pregnancy that I would lose him. My miscarriage had been due to fibroid tumors in my uterus. The doctor told me I would probably not ...
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- I had a miscarriage in 1994, and one and a half months later got pregnant again with my youngest son. I was worried the whole pregnancy that I would lose him. My mis...
- I am sorry to hear about your miscarraige. I also had one in May of 2006. It is a hard thing to go thru and it stays in my mind always. I have two other children an...
- Hello R. B, I am so very sorry for your loss. I understand completely what u are going through. I have had 2 miscarriages. The first one in May 2002 and the second J...
Have You Had These Procedures, What Are They Like?
I have to have a hysterectomy next month due to very large fibroid tumors ( uterus size of 30 wk pregnancy), and I'm wondering what some of the side affects ...
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- Hi L., I am 56 (no children at home either)so I guess I can relate to some of what you are going through. I can't help you with the bladder sling but I have had the "...
- For mild incontinence I would try all other options before surgery. Talk to your OB/GYN about pelvic floor rehabilitation. S. V www.trueharmonywellness.com www.t...
- I had the bladder sling procedure done 4 years ago and I LOVE IT!!!! Best thing I ever did for myself. I couldn't laugh, cough, sneeze etc. without wetting myself. ...
Seeking Advice on Iuds and Endometriosis
I have a history of severe endo and fibroid tumors. .... when your hormones return to normal post pregnancy, the endometriosis symptoms will return. ...
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- There is a new IUD devise that is made of plastic. I am not sure how well an IUD will work with Eendometriosis. I too have this disease. From my understanding is th...
- While the hormonal effect of the mirena is mostly local (ie most don't get the weight gain etc) I would discourage my patients from using an IUD if they have endometri...
- First of all, you might consider seeking out a new gynecologist, someone who regularly sees endometriosis patients. Endometriosis never "goes away" after having babie...
Please.....I Need Some Advice!
I actually just had surgery LAST week to remove a fibroid tumor. Before the surgery I had to have blood work done and specifically, a pregnancy test at the ...
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- First off, get a new doctor. Or at least get a second opinion. Personally, I wouldn't be able to deal with someone like that. Second of all, the only way to get...
- I was told that there are no false positives.
- I agree with much that has been said. Also because you've had 3 miscarriages I would really recommend that you see a dr/drs in a high risk pregnancy group. The docto...
Acupuncture and Infertility
I had alot of female problems, endomitriosis, fibroid tumors and heavy, heavy periods among other things. I was 36 years old and my dr was suggesting a ...
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- Hi - I wish I had known this was an option for me with both of my children. Though I don't have any experience with acupuncture I did clomid and prophazi (sp??) shots....
- Hi S.! I have to tell you, I have went to an acupuncturist before; however, it wasn't for infertility. I would still like to share my story and hope it helps you. I or...
- There is a little known infertility resource in Omaha, Nebraska, called the Pope Paul VI center. Dr Thomas Hilgers has done amazing work for couples experiencing infe...
Still Having Heavy Periods 2 Years After Giving Birth
Hi M.- I had heavy periods before my kids, due to uterine fibroid tumors. ... likely wouldn't be able to sustain the pregnancy, so birth control is a must. ...
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- M., I agree with the other mom that suggested that you get another opinion. If heavy periods are not normal it could be a sign that your body is out of balance. As ...
- Mine were heavier than normal and a bit thick for about a year and a half after my second child was born, but they are back to normal (which are still heavier than bef...
- I would recommend seeing an acupuncturist. I have had fairly quick and amazing results with everything from curing tonsilitis to balancing hormones with acupuncture a...
Lap Surgery in 3 Weeks---scared...
I had large fibroid tumors preventing me from getting pregnant 3 years ago. I had an abdominal myomectomy (in which I was cut 7 incheds across my abdomen). ...
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- Hi K., I don't have any experiences to share, however I will keep you in my prayers. N.
- Hi K., I have some advice. It is 1:55a.m. and I hate typing, If you don't mind please call me tomorrow. ###-###-####. A.
- K., I have been under several times. It freaked me out only once. They did not give me the sedative before I was wheeled into the OR, so I was bright eyed and bushy t...
Surgery for Prolapsed Uterus? Anyone Had It Done?
Fibroid Tumors ... news stories · it news · scar removal · rectocele · surgery scar · laser hair removal cost · abdominal hysterectomy · uterus fibroids ...
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- I strongly recommend reading "Saving the Whole Woman" by Christine Ann Kent. You can also visit the website www.wholewoman.com There is a lot of eye opening informat...
- Hey J., My mother Heidi had this surgery when she was in her twenty's. It was very successful!! I will tell her to message you about it. M.
- I had a hysterectomy about 9 months ago for the same issue. However, I was 42 and was not planning on having any more children. I kept my ovaries and the procedure w...
Blocked Fallopian Tube
I had a fibroid tumor that blocked on of my tubes. My doctor removed it. ... Next question: Successful Preganancy After an Ectopic Pregnancy ...
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- Sorry K. ... I hear your frustration and wish I had an answer for you but I can say that one blocked fallopian tube shouldn't be a serious problem, at least from my pe...
- Hi K. - I am heading out the door, so I will be brief. What is causing the blockage? I had a fibroid tumor that blocked on of my tubes. My doctor removed it. I c...
- I also have PCOS and had a tube removed. I was also on clomid. Normally you ovulate alternately from side to side. I ended up getting pregnant with the help of Clom...
