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Re: fluid vs. blood filled cyst

From: anonymous (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed May 21 10:59:37 2003


At Fri, 26 Apr 2002, dc wrote: >
>I have been struggling with pelvic pain, lower back pain, blood in my
>stool, irregular periods, and ovarian cysts for the last 2.5 years. I
>am 22.
>
>My first symptoms were the pain and blood in my stool. The first doctor
>found a cyst on my right ovary that was surgically removed. This,
>however, did not take away my pain. I've seen seventeen doctors since
>then from gynos, to osteopath's, and g.i.'s. I had a second lap
>performed just 11 months after the removal of the cyst. In the
>operation, the doc found "inflamed" areas on my uterus, left ovary, and
>uterosacrel (sp???) ligaments. There was also "inflamed" tissue growing
>around my colon. The biopsies performed came out as "inflammation." The
>doctor then told me he was unable to help me.
>
>Three days ago I was taken to the ER for a ruptured cyst on my right
>ovary. Does any of this sound familiar to anyone? I have yet to be
>diagnosed with anything. I believe I have endomitriosis. That's what
>my gut is telling me.
>
>I was also wondering if there was a difference in a "fluid" filled, or
>"blood" filled cysts. The first cyst was twisted and had started
>bleeding. The doc said my pelvis was lined with this blood. The ER doc
>that looked at my ultrasound reports also said that the second cyst was
>blood filled. Is this any indication of endomitriosis? I know that they
>call the endo cysts "chocolate cysts" because they contain blood.
>
>Anyone got any knowledge for me?
>Thanks so much!

I wanted to reply to you.I had no idea that i had endo, I went to the er one night for pain in the right side and they told me i had ruptured a cyst.They kept me over night and observed me. Well i kept going to doctors and finally i went to my family doctor who in turn called my obgyn and gave her what for i went back to her on the same day and she scheduled a lap on thurs. on fri. i had a hysterectomy.i had endo it was attached to everything they even had to take my apendix well it was 9wks ago and i have had no pain sense




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