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                    Hope For Fibroids Bulletin Board Poster (PDF)  
                    Hope For Fibroids Visitors Uterine Fibroid Chart    
  Medical Consultants:
  Robert Worthington-Kirsch, M.D., FSIR, FASA, RVT, RPVI
Paul Indman, M.D., FACOG
Francis Hutchins, Jr., M.D., FACOG  -  Office Location
William Parker, M.D., FACOG
Benjamin Gocial, M.D.    
Hope For Fibroids Founder & Fibroid Patient - Hope Waltman
  Hope Waltman - Bibliography  
AAGL Continuing Physician Education: Seen Through The Eyes Of A Fibroid Support Group 
Video Mike Waltman and Dr. Paul Indman -  Fibroids: The Partner's Perspective   
  Hope Waltman and Dr. Paul Indman  -  OBGYN.net Fibroid Forum      
  Dr. Gocial - Fibroids and Pregnancy    
Forum  OBGYN.net Fibroid Resource Center    Discussion Forum - Fibroid Forum Moderator     
  Doctors on the Discussion Group Forum:
Dr. Hutchins,  Dr. Parker,  Dr. Kirsch,   Dr. Indman,   Dr. Chudacoff,   Dr. Gee,  Dr. Goldman,  Dr. Gocial,
  Dr. Snowden,  Dr. Cantor,  Dr. Anderson,  Dr. Goldfarb,  Dr. Lyons,  Dr. Moore,  Dr. Lotfi,  Dr. Bradley  
  Some of the topics covered on the Forum:  Hysterectomy, Myomectomy, Uterine Artery Embolization,
MR guided Focused Ultrasound Surgery.
Journey One Year Journey Part 1
One Year Journey Part 2
My Journey Post UAE 1 Year to 20 Months
My Journey Post UAE 20 Months to 25 Months
My Journey Post UAE 25 Months to 3 Years
  UAE and Tai Chi
My Journey:  Post UAE 3 Years to 3 Years  9 Months  (Abnormal Bleeding & Spotting);   Cyst & Fibroid pictures
Hope For Fibroids Co-Founder & Marketing Director - Mike Waltman
2004 Health Fair - Article
2005 Community Health Fair - Article
HIGHMARK 2005 Health Conference for Women of Color - Hershey, PA -  Article
HIGHMARK 2006 Health Conference for Women of Color - Hershey, PA - Article     
MEN and FAMILY - Article   
                    Men and Family - Emails     
Contributing Doctors - List
                    Dr. Kisilevzky background, Dr. Kisilevzky: Brazil Uterine Fibroid Embolisation article
Uterine Fibroids History    
  Uterine Fibroids In Australia       Uterine Fibroids References
  Women of Australia Comment Section and Doctors Q/A  -   Women of Australia Website Links List  
  Uterine Fibroids In Brazil - Nestor Kisilevzky, MD - UAE Life Case Demonstrations and Lecture Photos
  Brazil - Mobile IR  'ANGIOMOVEL'     
  Uterine Fibroids In Argentina - Dr. Ricardo Garcia Monaco     
Mission Statement - Information
Translate Languages -   (French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish), NEW Altavista Babel Fish Translation Tool
HFF - “Highlights of Fibroid Fighters” – Web Updates
Contact Us - Information
                       Comments & Suggestions Form      
OBGYN.net Achievement Award March 2005 - Hope For Fibroids Organization
HON Code eEurope Award 2004 - Award
 Medical Articles - Links    
 Adenomyosis Articles           
MRgFUS Articles  |  2008 MRgFUS - PDF          NEW
Doctor Consultation  Question Lists*, Comment Section,  Medical Terms,  and Patient Suggestions: 
Patient Discussion Guide*
Newly Diagnosed – Watchful Waiting Questions*   PDF Format      
Need a Uterine Fibroid Treatment Questions*    PDF Format   
UAE, Myomectomy, & Hysterectomy Only Questions*   PDF Format    
  Uterine Artery Embolization Patient Brochure  or   PDF Format     
Medical Terms & Definitions
  Suggestions From Post UAE Patients    PDF Format  
  Suggestions From Hysterectomy Patients     PDF Format  
Case Case Discussion and Analysis Listing     
Analysis Case Discussion and Analysis #1 - Dr. Francis L. Hutchins, Jr.  
  Case Discussion and Analysis #2 - Dr. Paul Indman,  Dr. William Parker, a woman's history  
  Case Discussion and Analysis #3 - Dr. Francis L. Hutchins, Jr.   Pregnancy - Fertility
  Case Discussion and Analysis #3b  - Dr. Francis L. Hutchins, Jr.  Pregnancy
  Case Discussion and Analysis #4 - Dr. Francis L. Hutchins, Jr.   Menopause
  Case Discussion and Analysis #5 - Dr. Francis L. Hutchins, Jr., Dr. William Parker,  Nabothian cysts photo
  Case Discussion and Analysis #6 - Dr. Francis L. Hutchins, Jr.  Soy, Cancer/fibroid    
  Case Discussion and Analysis - Fertility and Fibroids - Dr. Ben Gocial    
Comments COMMENT SECTION  By Category:   News Comments     
  (Uterine Fibroids, Hysterectomy, Myomectomy, Uterine Cancer, D&C - biopsy, Pregnancy - fibroids & baby, UAE, Hysterectomy at a young age)  
  Uterine Fibroid Treatment Guide *    PDF Format  
  Uterine Fibroid Treatment Guide* continued
Notes On Health Insurance:
  Interventional Radiologist and Gynecologist Comments on Health Insurance
  Insurance Appeal Letter
  Insurance Personal Appeal Letter
  Insurance Self-Funded Insurance Policy
  Insurance Consumer Guides
  Health Insurance – All 50 States (High Risk Pool Plans):
 Alabama to Hawaii
 Idaho to Massachusetts
 Michigan to New Mexico
 New York to Tennessee
   Texas to Wyoming
Uterine Fibroids  
 Pregnancy:
Fibroids:  Pregnancy & Contraception
FAQs 3 Page 2:  Advanced Questions & Recovery
Pregnancy Research:  Bibliography, Medical Site URLs, Media Articles 
Media - Pregnancy & Uterine Fibroids Part 1 September 2002
Media - Pregnancy Part 2 October 2002
  Comment Section:  Fibroids, Pregnancy, Miscarriage
  Comment Section:  Pregnant, fibroids, and Baby Boy -  (Bombay, India)
"The Story Behind The Fibroid Photo"
Comment Section - Myomectomy, c-section, and Baby Girl
  Comment Section - Pregnancy and Fibroid Degeneration (11cm fibroid)   1 lb. 4 oz. Baby GIRL  
  Comment Section - Pregnancy (from a  Husband)   Colon obstruction during pregnancy 
  Case Discussion and Analysis #2 - UAE, Acupuncture, IVF
  Case Discussion and Analysis #3 | #3B - Pregnancy, Fertility
JUST THE FAQS:    Listings
  “What is the answer to my uterine fibroid question?”  A patient asks her Interventional Radiologist and Gynecologist.
  Just The FAQs Listing 1:  Fibroids Diagnosed & Begin Research Section: 
FAQs 1 Page 1:  Cyst, Polyps, Cervical Fibroids, general fibroid questions
FAQs 1 Page 2:  Birth control pills, heavy bleeding, pelvic exam, general fibroid questions
FAQs 1 Page 3:  Green tea, anemia, general fibroid questions
FAQs 1 Page 4:  Uterine Artery Embolization Procedure, what is an Interventional Radiologist
FAQs 1 Page 5:  UAE insurance coverage, weight, recovery period, general fibroid questions
FAQs 1 Page 6:  Hormones, fibroid number in uterus, general fibroid questions
  FAQs 1 Page 7:  UAE, cancer questions
  Just The FAQs Listing 2:  Video, Research, & Uterine Fibroid Treatments:
FAQs 2 Page 1:  Uterine Artery Embolization Information
  UTERINE  FIBROIDS  PHOTOS      ALL of the photos are graphic in nature. 
Actual Fibroid Photo/Picture
"The Story Behind The Fibroid Photo"
FAQS:  Did you know that Uterine Fibroids can grow to be the size of full term pregnancies (photos)
Ovarian Cysts & Uterine Fibroids photos during surgery.  
Clinical Photos Myomectomy Surgery - Dr. Indman 
Dr. Paul Indman - Da Vinci Robotic Myomectomy and photos        
FAQs 2 Page 2:  Treatments:  Hysterectomy & Myomectomy    Treatments Guide - PDF Format  
FAQs 2 Page 2a: Treatments:  Myolysis, Medical Therapy, UAE, Endometrial Ablation
Drug Therapy - Zoladex, Lupron, Proellex, Asoprisnil, Letrozole, Goserelin, Leuprolide     
Endometrial Ablation – Next Generation - Novasure
ExAblate Procedure: MR guided Focused Ultrasound       
Surgical techniques: Robot-assisted Laparoscopic Myomectomy - da Vinci   (641KB PDF)
Watchful Waiting
  Medical Therapy
Fibroids: Pregnancy & Contraception
Progesterone
  GnRH, RU- 486, Asoprisnil
  FAQs 2 Page 3:    Types of Fibroids Guide    Fibroid types illustration
  Uterus Guide  (Uterus Illustration)
  FAQs 2 Page 4:  Diagnosing Uterine Fibroid Tumors
Abdominal & Pelvic Ultrasound
Cat Scan & Biopsy
MRI Study
Hysterosonography 
  Diagnostic Hysteroscopy
  FAQs 2 Page 5:  Ablation, MRI FUS, Laparoscopic Fibroid Tx Clips, Myomectomy, RU-486, C-section
  FAQs 2 Page 6:  Hysteroscopic Myomectomy, Endometrial Biopsy
  Just The FAQs Listing 3:  Advanced Questions & Recovery
  FAQs 3 Page 1:  Sloughing fibroid tissue, pain, UAE, uterine artery
  FAQs 3 Page 2:  Ovarian artery, blood vessels, endometriosis, adenomyosis, sex, pregnancy
  FAQs 3 Page 3:  HRT, Menopause, UAE tests, blood count, Hysterectomy
Hope For Fibroids Media Information:    Published articles
Legislation:    Information
Pelvic Pain:    Information
Research:  Research URLs,  Statistics , Bibliographies                      
  Dr. GoodwinDr. GuduguntlaDr. HutchinsDr. IndmanDr. KuhnDr. LipmanDr. Parker,  Dr. Spies
  Dr. Beverly VaughnDr. Worthington-Kirsch
Other Sources:   Web sites BooksOther MediaBook Reviews
Women's Health Books List - Book Listing
        Dr. William Parker:  "A Gynecologist's Second Opinion"; Dr. Francis Hutchins "The Fibroid Book 2nd Edition"               
 
Other Topics: Pelvic Congestion Syndrome (Ovarian Vein Embolization)
  Varicose Veins (legs)
  Men's Varicocele Embolization
   


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