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Re: Very weird - has this happened to you?
From: kristen (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue Jul 29 22:23:25 2003
EWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWW jean. that just sounds gross. sorry but it does.
kristen.
At Tue, 29 Jul 2003, Jean wrote:
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>At Tue, 29 Jul 2003, Darla wrote:
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>>This is going to be candid... I am on birth control. I have endo and
>>fibroids. I used to have dark spotting before my period but for the
>>past 3 months my periods have been normal. My doctor is happy with my
>>progress and doesn't want to see me again for another 6 months.
>>
>>Last week I wore some control top panties. By the end of the day I was
>>swollen and I couldn't get them off fast enough. The next day I started
>>to feel menstrual cramps although my period wasn't due to start for
>>another 5 days. The day after that I began spotting fresh blood. The
>>spotting continued and gradually increased over the next couple days
>>then the pain got worse. It got so bad at one point that it reminded me
>>of a miscarriage that I experienced a year ago. I went to the bathroom
>>and tried to have a bowel movement and while bearing down I felt a
>>sensation like I was removing a tampon. Then "Galump" something solid
>>fell into the commode. It was not a tampon, I didn't have one in. It
>>was a very dark mass of folded membrane that did resemble a tampon in
>>shape and size. Odder still, once that happened the pain began to
>>diminish. The whole next day I expelled these dark red membrane clumps.
>>Now I feel fine. My husband wants me to call the doctor but I feel fine
>>now. What do you girls think?
>
>I don't know if this would be similar, but I used to "deliver" these
>large "tentacles" before I had the endometrial hyperplasia scraped out
>during a D&C. If you've never seen pictures of endometrial hyperplasia
>in a uterus, it's pretty amazing -- the whole uterus can be filled with
>these fronds/tentacles that grow to a very large size and are not always
>expelled during menses, so they keep on growing.
>
>--
>Jean
>
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