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Re: Help... QUESTION ABOUT BACK PAIN & LEG PAIN AND NUMBNESS IN HANDS
From: Jessica (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon Oct 31 12:06:39 2005
Hi I also have some of the smae prob for over two years now. I was
wondering if you knew the treatments for Cyclical sciatica?
Jessica
At Sun, 30 Oct 2005, Sudsey wrote:
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>Not sure if this relates but I had sciatic pain and back pain and this
>sorta had me goin in this direction..
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>INTRODUCTION: Cyclical sciatica due to implantation of endometrial
>tissue in the sciatic nerve in the region of the sciatic notch is a very
>unusual cause of sciatica. It occurs in women of childbearing age, as
>episodes of pain in the distribution of the sciatic nerve, which present
>in a cyclic manner and coincide with menstruation. If it is not
>treated, a sensomotor mononeuropathy of the sciatic nerve develops
>
>At Sun, 30 Oct 2005, Cindy wrote:
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>>Hi my name is cindy. I may have endometrosis. I see Gyn on 14th of
>>Novemeber. I have been suffering from Low back pain, thigh pain, pelvic
>>pain ( mostly when on period), and numbness in hands. I also have
>>uterine Fibroids. I have had so much pain I cant stand it. It's mostly
>>in by low back/ butt area. My medical doctor my fibroids should be
>>causing me pain. I have back pain daily. I am vicodin and Moltrin.
>>Vicodin and moltrin does not help my pain. I use a heating pad
>>religiously. When I am on my period I have to use 1 heating pad on back
>>and one on stomach.
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>>I have numbness in hands. Is this associated with endo? Any help and
>>input is appreciated.
>>
>>Thanks
>>Cindy
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