>Susie,
>Chris has given you her perspective on what might be causing her pain.
>
>I have also written my story at the Adhesions Quilt (at the very top of
>this web page click: Adhesions Quilt). Please take a few minutes to
>read my story, because my story is totally different from Chris's story.
>
>If you want more information, please do not hesitate to write to me at
>the above address. I extend this same invitation to all who read this
>message.
>
>At Thu, 11 Nov 1999, Susie wrote:
>>
>>Should I let them do surg. again ?
>>Background: lower right abd. pain in July, surg. in Aug for a demeral
>>cyst - (larger than a tennis ball); since surg. - not a normal bowel
>>life. Major pain - RLQ, intensity 7-9, hits at various times (not
>>related to eating), can and does wake me from a sound sleep; pain pills
>>will stop it but who wantes to be attached to a pill bottle.
>>
>>Will additional sug. stop the pain ? The surg. want to do a TAH and he
>>thinks that will fix it -- but why that - when the pain in directly
>>located in the area where he took the cyst, right ovary & fall. tube
>>out.
>>
>>I don't understand -- help me please . . .
>
>--
>The 15th century proverb which summarizes the purpose of medicine is:
>* To cure sometimes, to relieve often, to comfort always. *
>