At Fri, 10 Jan 2003, anonymous wrote:
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>I never heard of adhesions until yesterday. My wife has had chronic
>pain for 4 months that has completley paralyzed our lives. I have not
>been able to work and she has just sunk farther and farther into
>depression, hoplessness, etc. It has been the most horrible expeirience
>of my life. Yesterday she went in for a labroscopy to look for
>endometrosis. While the OBGYN was in there, they found an adhesion on
>the stomach and the large intestine. Exactly where she complained of
>the pain. They took it out and she is recomvering from that pain but
>has not had her normal pain for the last 24 hours, no nausea and no
>diareahea as she has had every day for the last 4 months.
>
>I am wondering, my OBGYN seemed to indicate to me, our problem is solved
>and we can go on with our life. As I have read around on this website,
>it seems like it is more serious issue to treat and to deal with. I am
>confused. Is my doctor not that up on this ailment. Do I need to learn
>more. Will this continue to effect her.
-- I'm no doctor, just a fellow sufferer like you but I hope you consider me a new friend.