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Re: Can this symptom just be also caused by Endo?

From: anna (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu Mar 21 13:02:15 2002


At Thu, 21 Mar 2002, Heather wrote: >
>I have a sharp pain in my left side and my left leg that comes and
>goes...sometimes it goes up into my stomach and ribs...I don't have any
>advice to offer, but just wanted you to know that I had similiar pain.
>Let me know what you find out :)
>Best Wishes,
>Heather M.
>
>At Thu, 21 Mar 2002, Karen wrote:
>>
>>At Thu, 21 Mar 2002, Claudia wrote:
>>>I hurt up under my ribs all the time as well up my left shoulder my gut area hurt all the time.
>>
>>Karen
>>
>>>My name is Claudia and I have written here off and on. I have been
>>>having pelvic pain for some years now, but my gyns have always ignored
>>>it until I had a crisi about 6 months ago and I could hardly move with
>>>constant cramps. I finally found a specialist that seems to care and is
>>>specialized in Endo. He said that he is almost sure I have endo,
>>>because he felt lumps during the exam (along with having all the "poster
>>>symptoms"). He switched my pill to Estrostep (I was on Loestrin for 3
>>>years prior to Estrostep) and the pain got much better and was only
>>>serious during my period (I used to have it almost all the time). I
>>>decided to wait some more time prior to doing a lap, so that me and my
>>>husband can try to have a baby after the lap. It has been about 4
>>>months now and my period became more and more irregular (I used to
>>>hardly even have period). I have two, sometimes three weeks of period
>>>and 10 days break. last month I had a week of period in the middle of
>>>my pill pack and then none during my dummy pills week. During the last
>>>three days, I have had increasing cramps, but the cramps are localized
>>>all the way up to my stomach (even above the belly-button, almost until
>>>the ribcage). Is this also from endo or should I see a primary
>>>physician? I don't have any fever, but sometimes I have pain radiating
>>>down my left leg. I have an appointment for my gyn but the eraliest i
>>>could get in is on May 1st. Does someone else has pain up in the
>>>stomach region as well?
>>>
>>>Thanks,
>>>Claudia

i think this is normal for endo patients. i also get this and i have been told that is due to nerves that travel in the body. i am guessing the pain travels up.




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