Re: Re: Fw: Kathy's ready to have explant ... many questions ... good surgeons near Illinois?

[Guest guest]

I was born in Illinois...I looked at the recommended surgeons list, and

sadly, did not find any doctor listed in Illinois or any surrounding states.

The closest was Ohio or Kentucky.

Patty

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Sent: Sunday, September 30, 2001 4:20 PM

Subject: Re: Fw: Kathy's ready to have explant ... many

questions ... good surgeons near Illinois?

> I wrote to Kathy and hope she responds, I don't know anyone in

> Illinois, and everyone here knows there are really only a few that

> are trusted and good........Feng, Kolb and Huang are the ones I would

> trust, maybe someone else knows some closer to her home.

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> I am so glad she has come to terms with this, and her case goes to

> show us that even after 12 years implants can still cause illness. I

> mean she had them 12 years before she got ill, but her symptoms are

> so classic. It still appalls me everytime I read another woman is

> going though this, how can we get this thing to stop? It is is so sad.

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> In @y..., " Patty " <fdp@l...> wrote:

> > Kathy needs more answers...

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> > ----- Original Message -----

> > From: " mikat (by way of ilena rose) " <mikat828@y...>

> > Sent: Saturday, September 29, 2001 8:40 PM

> > Subject: Kathy's ready to have explant ... many questions ... good

> surgeons

> > near Illinois?

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> > > dear ilena,

> > > thanks so much for everything. I know you are leaving

> > > in a couple days so I would like to get this out on

> > > the internet if at all possible. I guess at this

> > > point iam really ready to have them removed as soon as

> > > possible. But who should I go to? Who do people feel

> > > really does a good job? Is there anyone in illinois

> > > or close to peoria illinois that would come highly

> > > recommended by anyone? Should I have tests done

> > > first such as silicon levels, silicon antibodies, or

> > > t-cell reactivity tests? MRI? Should i contact the

> > > consumer group for breast implant problems? Should I

> > > have the breast implants analysed? Are most plastic

> > > surgeons capable of doing a good job of returning your

> > > breasts to a pre-implant type of look or will I look

> > > terrible? I really need input and I need it fast

> > > because I want to get an appt. and get these things

> > > out and start recovering if that is possible. PLEASE

> > > GET THIS OUT AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. GOD BLESS.

> > > KATHY

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