Options for Sexual Health

Uterine fibroids are some of the most common tumors in women. These tumors can contribute to infertility and miscarriages, but technology is changing all of this. In this webcast, you'll hear from renowned expert Dr. Arnold Advincula, Director of Minimally Invasive Surgery at the University of Michigan Health System Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. He will discuss how robotic myomectomy can now treat uterine fibroids while preserving fertility. You'll also hear from a patient who has undergone this procedure with success. Join us and you'll be amazed how robotic myomectomies are changing women's lives!

WHO (FEATURED GUESTS):

Arnold Advincula, MD: Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Michigan Health System

Andrew Schorr: Host and eleven-year CLL survivor

WHEN: Monday, June 16th, 2008 from 10:00 am - 11:00 am Pacific Time

HOW TO PARTICIPATE:

Listen live at www.patientpower.info (Click the PARTICIPATE button to listen)

Call in live at 877.711.5611, or e-mail questions to questions@patientpower.info

ABOUT PATIENT POWER:

Patient Power debuted in February 2005 and is a weekly show hosted by Andrew Schorr, eleven-year leukemia survivor, patient educator and patient advocate. The show features renowned medical experts on topics that include cancer, pain, diabetes, and heart specialists, as well as experts in clinical trials and top pharmacists. The show serves to bring patients together in a radio and Internet community to help navigate an often inhospitable healthcare system. Patient Power takes questions from callers and Internet listeners on topics such as how to find the right doctor, how to advocate for effectively, when to get a second opinion from a specialist, and how to evaluate one treatment option over another.

Over 400 hours of replays now available for downloading, streaming or podcasting at www.patientpower.info. You can search by date, by topic and by guest