At Wed, 14 Jul 1999, Jo Ann Sollazo wrote:
>
>I have been suffering from pelvic pain for a year and a half now. I
>started when I suffered a incomplete miscarriage which was infected and
>spread. I was in the hospital for about a week. About six months ago
>my doctor tried to scope me and was not able to. He said I was the only
>person he was never able to scope. I have some fibroid tumors on my
>uterus. The pain has gotten worse, I can barely stand at times. He now
>wants to go in and clean up the adhesions and do a Hysterectomy. He
>feels he might as well do a hysterectomy right away because I may need
>one down the road anyway. I am 30 years old and very afriad to lose my
>uterus. I am not planning on having more children, but it scares the
>heck out of me. From everything I have read the adhesions and pain will
>come back anyway, so it really doesn't make since to do anything.
>Could you tell me what the chances are of the pain going away if I have
>the surgery? Do I have to lose my uterus?
>
>Thank you Jo Ann Sollazo