>----- Original Message -----
From: Kb1707tiamet@aol.com
To: Multiple recipients of list ADHESIONS <adhesions@forum.obgyn.net>
Sent: Monday, February 28, 2000 2:13 PM
Subject: Re: estrogen & endo
> Karen: My gyn told me about soy as replacement therapy for menopause. I
> really trust my gyn as he WILL NOT do any more surgery on me where I have
had
> others in the past who would go in at the drop of a hat. (Usually mine).
> When I 1st went to see him, (the dr who did my hyst died not long after of
> cancer) he wanted to know why I was on such a high dose of estrogen. I
was
> having really BAD hot flashes & nite sweats. That was when he tpold me re
> the endo & that estrogen would only make the endo worse, "feed" it in a
way.
> He suggested soy, I've been on it ever since w/good results!
>
> I'm not sure re still having endo after natural menopause. My gyn didn't
say
> anything to the effect that it would go away just because of menopause.
> Karla B.
>