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Re: Bowel Problems associated with endo? (long)From: anonymous (anonymous@obgyn.net)Mon Jan 6 16:06:33 2003
At Sun, 29 Dec 2002, Kay wrote: > >Hi all, > >I used to visit this forum about two years ago but computer went kaputt >and only just got online again. I was diagnosed with Endo approx, three >years ago. So far, I've had two courses of Synarel, the last of which >ended four months ago. When i was on the first Synarel course it worked >really well, getting rid of just about every bit of pain i had. Right >at the end of the course though, about two weeks before I finished, I >started to suffer from diarreah. That was two and a half years ago and >I'm still suffering from it, it has never gone away. It varies day by >day depending on my cycle, sometimes i'm going two or three times a day, >other days, during my period for instance, it can be up to 8 or 9 times >a day. I went back to see my gyn after suffering the problem for approx >a year and he performed a lap. When he went in, he found the sigmoid >portion of my bowel was distended and called in a bowel surgeon for an >opinion and they decided to run tests on me. So far, I've had a barium >enema, barium meal, sigmoidoscopy (camera) and an abdominal ultrasound >performed, all of which have come back clear. My gyn put me back onto >Synarel to see if that would help as he thought it was endo deposits on >my bowel. The second course of Synarel sorted out the terrible bowel >spasms I experienced, but the diarreah is still going strong. Something >else i have noticed also is dreadful rectal pain. I began suffering >from this a few months before going onto the second course of Synarel >and put it down to hemarroids. When I was on the Synarel however, the >rectal pain completely cleared up, I had no problems at all. Since >coming off it four months ago, this has returned. It's almost like I >feel all cut inside and it is extremely painful and my rectum becomes >very swollen. Has anyone else on the board suffered from symptoms like >this? I know that many suffer from a combination of diarreah and >constipation, but has anyone suffered purely from constant diarreah over >an extended period of time? and has anyone suffered from these rectal >problems? I'm in UK and being treated under the NHS and unfortunately >when laps are performed to diagnose problems, they only last between 15 >minutes and half an hour (my last one was 15 minutes) so doesn't really >give the gyns an awful lot of time to find anything. Sorry this is so >long but any info would be really appreciated. I don't really want to >go back to the gyn as i know there is very little he can do at this >stage as I've only been off the synarel for four months. Thanks for any >info :) > >-- >Kay >
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