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Re: Why Do I Get Pain Every Time I Ovulate?
From: D.N. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu Sep 26 19:05:18 2002
There are some women who don't have endo who also have pain with
ovulation and it is because of the fluid that surrounds the ovum. The
fluid (which may include blood) is irritating to the pelvic cavity.
Best wishes,
D.N.
At Thu, 26 Sep 2002, anonymous wrote:
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>Okay, this is how I understood what my doctor explained to me: First,
>your ovaries develop the egg, and the fallopian tubes sort of "hover" or
>wave around over the ovaries to grab the egg to send it down the tube
>for potential fertilization. If you have endo, and it has "tied down"
>or covered the fallopian tube so that it can't move so well, then it is
>"straining" to move and can't. So, it hurts. Mine was consistent in
>that my left side really, really hurt -- the right side wasn't so bad.
>The lap explained it -- (the left fallopian tube was glued to the side
>of my abdominal cavity, thanks to the endo!), where as the right one was
>just starting to get covered. Two Aleve pills are my drug of choice!
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