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Re: Painful Colonoscopy

From: anon (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri May 30 07:07:12 2003


At Thu, 29 May 2003, Chantel wrote: >
>At Wed, 28 May 2003, allen wrote:
>>
>>At Tue, 5 Dec 2000, Keli wrote:
>>>
>>>I’m new to this site. I have not been diagnosed with endo yet.
>>>I have a lap scheduled for 12/11/00. I have almost all endo symptoms. I
>>>recently had a colonoscopy, due to a positive fecal occult blood test.
>>>My colonoscopy came out negative, but was EXTREMELY PAINFUL. My GI just
>>>told me I just had a sensitive bowel, and they had to give me a lot of
>>>Demerol. I questioned my Gynecologist about this, I asked him if it
>>>could have hurt due to adhesions. He told me it was probably just my
>>>intolerance to the procedure. Are my doctors politely trying to tell me
>>>I’m a wimp? I would like to here from anyone else that has had a painful
>>>colonoscopy.
>>>
>>>--
>>>Keli
>
>I don't think your doctors think you're a wimp. Everyone varies in their tolerance for pain and doctors are aware of this. It's no reflection on your character! I'm really glad it came out negative!



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