>----- Original Message -----
From: "IAS Admin (Tracy)" <tracy.joslin@adhesions.org>
To: "Multiple recipients of list ADHESIONS" <adhesions@mail.obgyn.net>
Sent: Wednesday, April 29, 2009 8:15 PM
Subject: Helen chalmers, Still in pain
>
> From: adhesions@adhesions.org [mailto:adhesions@adhesions.org] On Behalf
> Of
> LOU COOPER
> Sent: Monday, April 27, 2009 9:33 PM
> To: adhesions-request@adhesions.org
> Subject: Re: Helen chalmers, Still in pain
>
> Debbie
> Very word you said is right on the ball, most of us feel the same way. And
> as regards
> adhesion barriers, its our best hope, i asked someone why spray gel was
> not
> approved
> by the FDA in North America but used in other countries, were thy are
> having
> good results,
> I was told that thy are stricture here to what gos on the market. so with
> this in mind we have
> to suffer, when the proof is rigth under their noses. give us the choice
> in
> having an adhesion
> barrier, we are the ones who have to live with the pain ++++++ not you Drs
> and surgeons
> who cut us open and leave us in this hell to face every day. This spray
> gel
> may not be the
> answer, but until we have the option to have it, we will not know.
> Lou
>
> On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 8:39 PM, IAS Admin (Tracy)
> <tracy.joslin@adhesions.org> wrote:
> From: adhesions@adhesions.org [mailto:adhesions@adhesions.org] On Behalf
> Of
> BBLDEB@aol.com
> Sent: Friday, April 24, 2009 8:56 PM
> To: adhesions-request@adhesions.org
> Subject: Re: Helen chalmers, Still in pain
>
> Dear Sally...
> With much sympathy to Helen and to you and her family, I must confess
> that I know that feeling all to well. The pain can sometimes drive you to
> a
> point where you do want to give up. There comes a point where you can't
> deal with the pain any longer and you just feel like no one understands or
> cares at that moment. There is a loss inside that comes from not being
> able
> to live your life the way you know it should be lived. All of which comes
> from doctor's not doing what they should from the get go and help the
> patient the way they should. In the end, the only one to blame is a
> medical
> profession that doesn't know what they should have learned before becoming
> a
> surgeon. And for those that do know about adhesions and don't do anything
> to help them, then they are the ones that should be held liable for
> medical