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Re: post hysterectomy bleeding

From: anonymous (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun Nov 30 07:56:38 2003


At Sat, 2 Feb 2002, anonymous wrote: >
>At Wed, 12 Apr 2000, anonymous wrote:
>>
>>At Thu, 20 Aug 1998, Paul wrote:
>>>
>>>Hi everyone,
>>>Does anyone have any information on cyclic bleeding following a
>>>hysterectomy.
>>>I had a hysterectomy on April 1st this year and ever since then I have bled
>>>for one to two days each month. It seems to be approx every 23-26 days.
>>>Each month I go to my Gynaecologist and he has been cauterizing the area. At
>>>first he thought it was granulation tissue that was bleeding but now he is
>>>not so sure. At the time of my operation all my endo was removed apart from
>>>an endometriotic lesion on my rectum. The blood is not coming from this
>>>lesion.
>>>My Gynae has spoken to his colleagues and none of them have ever had a case
>>>of this kind before.
>>>Has this happened to any of you? Any stories would be apprecited.
>>>Jude
>>I had a vaginal hysterectomy on Feb, 29. 2000. Iwent back to the
>>doctor for my 2nd checkup and I had told them that I had been bleeding
>>for 6 days and the doctor said that it was normal. I said normal -
>>there is nothing to bleed from and I have had and still do have
>>tremendous cramps - almost worse than before I had this surgery. I am
>>still not able to return to work. I went back into see the doctor and
>>once again he avoided my whole problem and said that I should quit
>>smoking and take a vitamin and then he said see you in three weeks and
>>slammed the door. I am still bleeding to this day, bit if I call the
>>doctor or go in for an appointment they tell me that everything is
>>normal. But the day I left the hospital, the doctor told me no more
>>bleeding and no more cramps. This is the second surgery I have had
>>since August 1999, and I have only quit bleeding for 2 weeks at a time.
>>This whole situation is very frustrating and I almost feel like I am
>>crazy and maybe there is nothing wrong, but when I see the blood on my
>>pad, I know that I am not crazy or imagining things. But I just
>>wondered if this was normal or not. Thanks for your time and for
>>listening to me.





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