Guest guest Posted May 8, 2001 Report Share Posted May 8, 2001 Sorry to hear that you have a diminished quality of life.I had a UAE in Oct of '99.My uterus was a lot larger than yours and I suffered post UAE syndrome for a long time afterward.If I were you I would research in depth the appropriateness of UAE for a uterus as large as yours. Everyone wants to avoid surgery,but sometimes it represents a better option. Bets, Bonnie wolfiequ@... wrote: > Hello. Could someone let me know if there is a file, or message, on > this group site that has a summary of the side-effects of UAE? I have > read Carla Dionne's journal describing the effects up to 12 months > post UAE. I would like to know more about those health effects (sexual > and otherwise). I am 45 years old, and I have suffered with heavy > bleeding for almost 10 years now (am anemic). My uterus is 22 plus > week size. Tears came to my eyes as I read Carla's journal. I also > have to get in bed a 7p.m., and can hardly drag myself around. I am > opposed to surgery. I have talked with a couple of doctors about UAE. > One doctor said he uses " foam " now instead of the small beads. I feel > that I must do something soon. I am so exhausted. My quality of life > is so diminished. Your help would be appreciated. Thank you. > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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