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(also known as Minimally Invasive Surgery)
Laparoscopic surgery, also called keyhole surgery (when natural body openings are not used), bandaid surgery, or minimally invasive surgery (MIS), is a surgical technique. Medically, laparoscopic surgery refers only to operations within the abdomen or pelvic cavity. Laparoscopic surgery belongs to the field of endoscopy. more at Wikipedia
Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Polycystic Ovarian Synd... | 146 |
69% |
| Infertility | 44 |
75% |
| Endometriosis | 36 |
81% |
| Hysterectomy | 8 |
63% |
| Miscarriage | 6 |
100% |
Overall, 73% (256
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Laparoscopic Surgery Reviews
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they went in twice and were able to cauterize some but not everything
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It was painful because I was pregnant when I went "under" and not when I woke-up. & short A tube.
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I felt less pain for b/w 6 months and year. I'm thinking about have it done again.
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Just getting me ready for fertilily pills!
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Found out no structural abnormalities.
Somewhat Helpful
This was how my Dr. was able to finally diagnose me with PCOS. My ovaries were smooth, which indicated no ovulation.
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Surgery Aug. 23rd for endo, pain is still here, hormones are not regulating.
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Diagnosed with endo 5/22/09 Helped at first but back in pain and then some.
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Only my endometrial growths were removed, but since being diagnosed, I've become very wary of how the things I do and eat will affect both my PCOS and endometriosis.
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