Re: can yo get endo when you already have kids?
From: D.N. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun Sep 29 13:49:03 2002
Hi Cathy,
Women can get endo even if they have already have children. I did not
experience this myself, but I do know of it happening.
When they did your laparscopy, did they find endo? Perhaps you need to
have another one performed to see what is going on.
Best wishes,
D.N.
At Sun, 29 Sep 2002, cathy wrote:
>
>about a year and a half ago i had a laperoscopy for heavy periods and a
>little pain it was ok. the last ten months have been hell i have been
>unable to get pregnant again and i have pain on my left side mid cycle
>it is so bad i can hardly walk for about five dats my bowels stop
>working and it hurts to pass water. the rest of my cycle is not as bad
>but i have to take pain killers everyday for my lower back and pain
>right in the middle of my abdomin, my doc thinks i may have endo, and
>also pcos because of lots of cysts on my ovarys and a blood test which
>shows high levels of prolactin. i cant understand this as i thought you
>only got both these things when you have not got children please help.
>
>--
>cathy bodkin
>
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