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Adhesion Surgery: Isn't It Romantic?

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| May 26, 2007 | COPYRIGHT 2007 Tampa Tribune. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Philip Morgan

May 26--In the sunset of their 50s, couples have so much more to talk about -- such as, what does this pain mean? Is this a hiatal hernia flare-up or a heart attack? Is this arthritis, gout or did I smack my knee into something and forget?

My girlfriend, Julie, and I share a dread of those little calling cards of mortality. Julie spent years in mysterious pain, wondering at one point if she had ovarian cancer. The mother of two sons developed endometriosis and had to have a partial hysterectomy in her late 40s. The pain began within a year of the surgery, a sharp stab in the lower left abdomen that would come and go.

It usually…

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