Fw: I need Help Please ...

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> From: RichAndCrissy@...

> Subject: I need Help Please

> Date: Wed, 2 May 2001 04:35:00 EDT

>

>

> Hello my name is , 31 female from Oregon, USA... and thank you

for

> you site and ALL the information.

>

> I was diagnosed with Fibrocystic disease Jan 2000. My family has strong

> breast cancer in mothers and fathers side.

>

> I was advised to have double mastectomies with immediate reconstruction.

Now

> after several surgeries and numerous infections and severe severe pain in

> Breasts, chest wall armpit and arms etc... I have finally found a

neurologist

> who is helping me. My story is very very long sad and complicated... but

this

> Doctor said today I have silicone poisoning (just had MRI) and implants

have

> to be out. I did not want silicone but plastic surgeon said he only uses

them

> and they are safe. NOT the case for me!!

>

> They are going to remove the implants immediatly but the problem is I have

so

> many other problems now (intestinal, hematomas in abdomen hysterectomy was

> perfomed due to complications, numb legs,feet and fingers plus swelling,

> severe skin lesions.. extreme fatigue and pain, vision and ear problems,

> shaking, dizziness, balance is horrible unable to walk a straight line..

this

> is the start of it much more.

>

> My neurologist is wonderful and knowledgeable so far since no one would

touch

> me and didnt know what was wrong and didnt bother for tests.

> I am waiting for test on lupus, lymes, fibro etc.. to come back but I am

so

> scarred and after reading letters and information on your site I am truly

> scared!

>

> I asked my doctor if the silicone poising is going to kill me and hes says

to

> take one step at time right now and lets just focus on removing them...

but

> am I going to be normal agaiN? I am unable to work since last year and My

doc

> says He has never seen a case like me that has been affected in such short

> time....

>

> So my question is what can I do to help? This is so wrong. I do have an

> attorney right now to stop this plastic suregeon from destroying others

but

> isnt there something I can do..

>

> Others docs have said i am depressed (who wouldnt be!) and that I need to

> accept and get over anger but how when I have no quality of life ...

> Sorry for sol ong and to dump on you I do not know what to do, where to

go?

> If you have time I would be so appreciative if you could email me back

with

> ANY suggestions. I feel so sorry for myself and all the women suffering

from

> this poisioning!! If only I would have researched more and had not been so

> trusting of this plastic surgeon.

>

> Thank you for your time,

>

> Cordle

> richandcrissy@...

>

>