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STILL HAVING PROBLEMS

by divergirl, Jun 13, 2006 12:00AM
HELLO EVERYONE, IT'S BEEN A WHILE SINCE I'VE POSTED.  I AM STILL HAVING PROBLEMS.  I HAVE STABBING PAINS IN MY GROIN AREA, NAUSEA, CRAMPING,PROLONGED PERIODS HEAVIER THAN NORMAL, AND SWOLLEN ABDOMEN.  I WENT TO THE DR'S BECAUSE I NEEDED A REFERRAL TO OBGYN/ONC.  THEY RULED OUT EVERYTHING EXCEPT FOR MULTIPLE CYSTS(WHICH ARE SO BAD YOU CAN'T SEE MY OVARIES) AND ENDO.  THEY HAVE ME ON 2 TYPES OF PAIN MEDS 1 I TAKE IN THE AM AND THE OTHER I TAKE THROUGHOUT THE DAY.  I GO BACK TO SEE THE DR THIS FRIDAY TO CHECK ME ON THE PAIN MEDS AND I SEE THE GYN/ONC ON JUNE 29TH.  THE GYN TOLD ME THAT HYSTERECTOMY/BSO WAS MY ONLY OPTION WHICH I'M OK W/ SINCE I CAN'T HAVE CHILDREN ANYMORE.  I HAD MY TUBES TIED WHEN I WAS 21 NOW I'M 27.  THE GYN THINKS THAT MY TUBAL COULD HAVE CAUSED ENDO, WHAT DO YOU THINK?
ANY REPLIES WOULD BE APPRECIATED.
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by wubbie3, Jun 13, 2006 12:00AM
I know there's a theory that other abdominal surgeries can 'spread' endometrial cells to other areas of the abdomen. So maybe that's what your doc was talking about.
~Marianne
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