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Gallstones Support Group
Gallstones (choleliths) are crystalline bodies formed within the body by accretion or concretion of normal or abnormal bile components. Cholesterol stones are usually green, but are sometimes whit...
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Laparotomy Surgeryin Advice: Endometriosis
Has anyone had Laparotomy surgery? I Laparoscopy done in august and on may 9th I go for laparotomy. I was just wondering what to expect and how long until I will beable to go back to work. And the do... -
Preparation for laparotomy?in Advice: Infertility
I am scheduled for a laparotomy end of this month. The primary goal is to remove the 3 uterine fibroids and then try IVF after 3 months. Secondary goal is to clean up the endo.
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Laparotomy Surgeryin Advice: Endometriosis
I just had a laparotomy 2 months ago. I am still healing. Be prepared to recover for at least 4 weeks. I wasn't able to move normally till then. That means you have to take a month off work... -
Preparation for laparotomy?in Advice: Infertility
I had lapo in April. I am a huge baby so I was in complete terror about it. It turned out to be less scary than I thought. For me, day three/four was the worst. I felt pretty good on day two and the... -
Gallstones in Support Groups
...options: open procedure and laparoscopic:Open procedure: This involves a large incision into the abdomen (laparotomy) below the right lower ribs. A week of hospitalization, normal diet a week after...
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Hysterectomy in Support Groups
...a hysterectomy by age 60. There are currently an estimate of 22 million women in the United States who have undergone this procedure.Although more hysterectomies are performed via a full abdominal laparotomy...
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Hodgkin's Lymphoma in Support Groups
...of the gallium scan for staging. In the past, a lymphangiogram or surgical laparotomy (which involves opening the abdominal cavity and visually inspecting for tumors) were performed. Lymphangiograms or lapartomy... -
Laparotomy vs. Laproscopic???in Advice: Ovarian Cancer
My dr wants to do a Laparotomy vs the laproscopic surgery. What exactly does this entail? How long in the hospital, where will he cut...etc. My appt with him is on the 15th of oct, so I was just... -
My MRI/ laparotomy questionsin Discussion: Endometriosis
...would do a laparotomy. I talked with the nurse and she said the doctor isnt in today but she will talk to him tomorrow about just scheduling my laparotmy instead of me driving 2 hours for him to tell me... -
My laparotomy resultsin Discussion: Endometriosis
I went in for my laparotomy this morning and My Dr didnt see any endo this time! There were adhesions that went all the way across my pelvic area, on my intestines and all the way down my lfet side...
