|
Re: Why Do I Get Pain Every Time I Ovulate?
From: Mindy (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri Sep 27 10:05:20 2002
That is exactly what I was told. When the follicle is released, the
fluid surrounding the ovum falls to the pelvic floor and causes
irritation.
Mindy :-)
At Thu, 26 Sep 2002, D.N. wrote:
>
>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:
>>
>>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!
|
|
![[ endo@obgyn.net ]](../../images/endo_at_obgyn.gif)