Posted By: Kokopoo on 2007-02-12
In Reply to: Kokopoo, did you have ovaries and uterus out? nm - just me

involved of leaving the ovaries in. I was actually pregnant at the time of this discovery and elected to continue the pregnancy (against medical advice) and had the surgery done afterwards.

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