Re: bowel problems?
From: Jean (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed Nov 12 22:28:23 2003
At Wed, 12 Nov 2003, Marie wrote:
>Dear Marie,
Thank you so much for writing back. I am going to talk to the doctor
about it and see what he thinks I should do. But again thank you and
god bless!
Jean
>Dear Jean,
>I guest this is not a pleasant topic to be talking about but you
>shouldn't worry yourself about it too much. In not so many words I have
>had this symptom for almost three years. Yes, it's another symptom of
>Endo. Before I knew I had Endo I thought I had haemorrhoids. It wasn't
>until I fell pregnant that this problem went away for a while. Pregnance
>causes Endo to go into remission because oestergone levels remain
>extremely low. Implants attach themselves to the bowel causing
>irritation and inflammation. Diarrhoea, constipation and bloody stools
>are all common symptoms of Endo. If you're still unsure and you want
>another opinion talk about it with your doctor. Hope this has helped.
>
>Regards,
> Maria.
>
>At Wed, 12 Nov 2003, Jean wrote:
>>
>>I am new here. I have had Endo for about 6 years now and I always have
>>pain and have horrible periods ..but I am wondering if anybody has ever
>>had bowel problems like blood in stool? I never had it before and now I
>>do and I was wondering if you think it is Endo. I am going to the
>>doctor on the 24th of november and was wondering if this is something
>>that could be endo related. I also was wondering if anyone has been
>>checked for cervical cancer? I am also being check for the on the 24th
>>because of atypical cells that were found. If anyone has had this
>>problem please tell me about it. Thank you and God bless!
>>Jean
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