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Re: dark menstrual bloodFrom: anonymous@obgyn.netWed Aug 30 20:29:19 2006
At Mon, 21 Jun 2004, Amber wrote: > >Hello, I guess I'm not crazy. My doctor told me that the dark blood was >no big deal and that it was because I'm in my late 20's and haven't had >any children. I've been fighting for 3 years to have a lap done to see >if I do have endo. I've gone to 4 doctors and finally one is listening >to me. Not one of them seemed to think the blood issue was a big deal >but to me it is. It just happened one day, I had normal periods and >then there was this dark old blood that wasn't normal and from there >after three years my symptoms have increased to horrible cramps that >pain medicine will not touch, nausea, and a whole list of other symptoms >that make my life unbearable. I knew they were wrong. I'm scheduled to >have a lap in the middle of July. Please wish me luck. >At Thu, 17 Jun 2004, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote: >> >>At Fri, 9 Aug 2002, Stacy wrote: >>> >>>I've *always* had dark brown or dark red periods with black clots, but >>>I've also always had endo symptoms like from age 8 or so (I'm 33 now, >>>had my last lap three years ago). I have a friend who also mentioned >>>that maybe I don't shed all of the lining and it builds up and gets dark >>>because it's older blood. Maybe that's why it took us so long to get >>>pregnant? Who knows? But still, what does that have to do with endo >>>tissue outside the uterus (I had all sorts of colors removed, from clear >>>to yellow to red to brown to black)? I'm glad it's better now. And >>>imagine, I was concerned by the lack of cramps too!!! I suppose just >>>because it was different than what I had become used to for the past 20 >>>some years. >>>Here's hoping your lap was as successful as my last one! >>>Stacy F >>> >>>At Fri, 9 Aug 2002, ls wrote: >>>> >>>>Hi Stacy! I too had dark brown periods for almost two years. My last >>>>period in July was all brown, I saw no sign of a normal red at all. >>>>Well, I had my 2nd lap two weeks ago (much endo removed along with 3 >>>>endometriomas) and when I got my period this week (and my breakthrough >>>>last week) I had bright red! Imagine that! I will ask Dr. Reich at my >>>>follow up appt to see what this is all about. Maybe it has to do with >>>>the cysts - they are dark brown. That's the only way I could figure it >>>>to get on the outside. One other thing, my lap report says I had a >>>>significant buildup of lining in my uterus, maybe this has something to >>>>do with it (my periods were not normal the 3 month prior to the lap). I >>>>am bleeding like crazy this week. Who knows?! LS >> >>Hello my name is Cherisse >>I have been doing some research trying to find out some information to >>help me find out what is wrong with me , and i came accross this page >>maybe you can help me. I have drak brown blood when i have my periods, >>painful cramping where i can't even move sometimes and now i have been >>having discharge of tissue durring my period. My docter just pushes >>away the problem but i think that this is serious and it scares me! Is >>what you have called endomitriosis? and is that what my problem might >>be? I just want to gater as much information as possible to bring back >>to my docter so that she will do something about it. >>CM
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