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Old 01-20-2006, 06:11 PM   #5
kristen
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Join Date: Sep 2005
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Kim,
There is another type of operation for having your ovaries removed, its called a LAVH. Laproscopic Assisted Vaginal Hysterectomy. It's where they take it out thru the vagina. No big scar, I had 2 tiny ones. Just letting you know the options. Best to you in your decisions.
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Take care, k
DX: 10/29/03-Stage IIB, 3/12 nodes +, er/pr-,
Grade 3
MRM: 11/07/03
TX: TCH-BRICG Study-6 tx's; 12/15/03
Herceptin; til 12/14/04
Rads: 30 days
BRCA neg
S-Gap: 12/15/04
Oct 05: LAVH
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