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Re: I think I have endo, my Dr. doesn't -Help

From: Amanda (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri Sep 6 09:21:47 2002


At Thu, 5 Sep 2002, Trish wrote: >
>At Wed, 4 Sep 2002, Julie wrote:
>>
>>I started experiencing left sided pain about five months ago, I was
>>already on BCP and always had severe backaches before my period, but
>>never much of a period. The left sided pain and backache became pretty
>>much constant. My sister had a hysterectomy due to endo years ago. My
>>Dr. ordered an ultrasound which came back as normal. He thought I
>>wasn't having normal periods due to the pills. I stopped the pills and
>>had the worst period that I had had in quite some time. The Dr. thought
>>the pain could be endo, so I was scheduled for a lap last week. When I
>>woke up he said he found no endo, only an adhesion. So now I am
>>confused. I am wondering if anyone else ever started out this way
>>before actually being diagnosed with endo, or could it be something
>>else. I am waiting for my follow-up appt to talk to him, just thought
>>someone out there might have had a similar experience.
>>Thanks for listening,
>>Julie
>
>I definately think you should get a second opinion- There is no reason
>you should suffer in pain. We all believe that there is pain-however
>your doc didn't find anything to cause your pain? Big suprise most
>doctors will say this and i have had similar experiences- hospital,
>laps, ultrasounds- I believe you and if you truly have pain please get a

While second opinions are always a good idea, remember that adhesions can be very painful, so your doctor may not be wrong. If your sister lives near you, you might consider seeing her doc for the second opinion. >second opionion. Good Luck.
>
>--
>Trish
>




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