At Mon, 13 Jan 2003, Shawna Bowden wrote:
>
>--- webaholic@aol.com wrote:
>> At Thu, 4 Nov 1999, toni welsh wrote:
>> >
>> >Has there been anyone here that the drs used
>> seprafilm? I know the gyn
>> >used interceed on my surgeries, and he said that he
>> felt it worked
>> >better!
>> >
>> >The general surgeon that I talked to, but he did
>> one adhesion at a time,
>> >and he kept opening you up every 6 months to do
>> one, after a NG test no
>> >one EVER heard of, he uses seprafilm. But the
>> trouble with him, is mine
>> >are so extensive to do one at a time. he has a
>> patient I saw her in his
>> >office last year, and he did 25 laparotomies on
>> her! And she looked like
>> >it, and she was AOT younger than I am my husband
>> even feaked out. My
>> >gyn said there is no reason to do ONE at a tme,
>> would not even work in
>> >my case cause of the density and thickness. But
>> the general he would
>> >work with could use seprafilm, but again like
>> Interceed, there is not a
>> >quarantee. Like the pain center nrse said
>> uesterday, they are going to
>> >have to find SOMETHING that WILL release these
>> adhesions for people like
>> >us !
>> >
>> >Toni
>>
>> HELP!!! I RECENTLY FOUND OUT ABOUT SEPRAFILM. I AM
>> A BACK SURGERY PATIENT. LONG STORY..BEGAN 2000. I
>> AM IN TREMENDOUS PAIN CONSTANTLY AND WONDER IF THIS
>> PROCEDURE WOULD HELP ME. ARE THERE ANY DRS. OUT
>> THERE
>> THAT ARE FAMILIAR WITH THIS PROCEDURE FOR BACK
>> PATIENTS?
>> PLEASE FEEL FREE TO RESPOND TO EMAIL ADDRESS. I AM
>> DESPERATE
>> TO BE FREE OF PAIN AGAIN SO I MAY POSSIBLY RETURN TO
>> WORK
>> SOMEDAY. THANK YOU.
>>
>> http://www.adhesions.org/forums/listcmds.htm
>
>To whom it may concern,
> Iam a 18 year old who had seprafilm put in about a
>year and a half ago and i did great.I have no adhesion
>pain to this day,i had it put in my abdomen.But just
>to let you know i called the company who suplies it
>and they gave me a name of a doctor who put it in and
>that how i found out.So i just what to give you the
>name of the company and iam sure they can help you
>find a doc who puts it in like they did me.The company
>name is Genayme Biosurgery and the number is
>1800-284-2876 and just tell them your looking for a
>docotr who puts seprafilm in for back pain patients
>and they should be able to help you.Good luck and i
>will be praying for you!
-- I'm no doctor, just a fellow sufferer like you but I hope you consider me a new friend.