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Re: I suspect endoFrom: Mary (anonymous@obgyn.net)Sun Jan 23 16:59:23 2005
At Sun, 23 Jan 2005, Dianne wrote: > >At Sun, 23 Jan 2005, Mary wrote: >> >>At Sun, 23 Jan 2005, Dianne wrote: >>> >>>Hi, I'm new here. Tomorrow I will see my 6th Dr. in 3 months. I've >>>been suffering from burning sensations, pressure, dull aches in my >>>pelvic area, not all at the same time. There is always some sensation >>>of pain. I also have the same pains or sensation in my lower back. >>>Sometimes there's a pressure feeling in my rectum. I have feeling of >>>urinary frequency too. Another symptom I get is spotting before my >>>period for about 3-5 days. Does this sound familiar to you all? For >>>some reason Dr's have been ignoring me and send me to one specialist or >>>another that don't help. I've had a colonoscopy, numerous sonograms, >>>and a cystoscope (bladder) All tests have checked out fine. I'm getting >>>a feeling that my Dr thinks that I'm a crazy hypochondriac. I'm seeing >>>a new female GYN tomorrow and I pray that she will steer me in the right >>>direction. Any help or advice would be welcome. >>> >>>Thanks! >>> >>>-- >>>Dianne >>> >>Hi Dianne, >>Before i had a lap, the doc. ordered several ultrasounds. Ultrsounds >>hardly ever show anything. The only way to fully diagnos endo is a lap. >>Try to push for this. >>Good luck with your new doctor >> >>-- >>mary >> >Thanks for responding Mary. I find it rediculous that no Dr. has >brought up endo to me. Is this common? Do Dr's just not know that much >about it or is it possible that I wasn't clear about my symptoms? I am >just so frustrated that I have to be suffering like this. The first >that I felt that something was wrong was two years ago. Was sent for an >ultrasound, then like a miracle, I felt better for a few months. Pain >came back for a few months and was gone for almost 6 months. Now it's >been going on 4 months and not getting any better. Do you actually have >to beg for a lap? > >-- >Dianne > My doc. tried to give me pain pills every chance he could. I'm 17 right now and didn't want to be addicted to them. I pretty much had to tell him that the pills weren't going to work. From my experience if you have to beg for a lap, then the doc. isn't good enough for you. I am in the process of looking for a better doc.
-- Mary
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