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Re: COULD ENDO CAUSE E-COLI AND OTHER BACTERIA INTO THE BLADDER?!!!HELP!!!!From: anonymous@obgyn.netThu May 31 21:31:54 2007
At Wed, 18 Apr 2007, jillian wrote: > >personaly, ive never had that problem with my endo. i know pregnancy >def. leaves you more susceptible for uti's. if you were having sex >while you were pregnant, maybe you passed it t your husband and now >ya'll are just switching it back and forth. look into gettig him to >take the anti-biotics at the same time you are and see if that works. it >worked for me. it may seem like it goes away for a while bu w/o killing >the bactria from both of you, it will aris again eventually. > >At Wed, 18 Apr 2007, anonymous wrote: >> >>I AM SO ABSOLUTELY FRUSTRATED. WHEN I WAS 15 I STARTED TO HAVE PAINFUL >>PERIODS, AND WOULD BLEED FOR WEEKS. WHEN I WAS 16 THEY FOUND A CYST ON >>MY OVARY. WHEN I WAS 17 (AFTER SEEING A TON OF DOCTORS) THEY DID A LAP, >>AND FOUND A SMALL SPOT OF ENDO, AND CAUTERIZED IT. FIVE YEARS LATER I >>WAS IN DEBILITATING PAIN-WOULD CURL UP AND CRY, MY PREVIOUS DOCTOR MOVED >>SO I NEEDED TO FIND A NEW OBGYN-THE ONE I FOUND WAS AWESOME & DID THE >>LAP SURGURY AGAIN. THIS TIME THEY FOUND A SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT-I HAVE NO >>IDEA WHAT STAGE IT WAS (NEVER KNEW ENDO HAD STAGES) BUT THERE WAS ENOUGH >>TO GO ON LUPRON INJECTIONS FOR 6 MONTHS (THAT SUCKED). AFTER THE LUPRON >>WAS OVER I WENT ON BIRTH CONTROL FOR 6 MONTHS, AND AFTER 3 WEEKS OF >>BEING OFF THE PILL I WAS PREGNANT. I NURSED MY SON SO I DID NOT HAVE A >>PERIOD FOR ABOUT A YEAR AFTER HE WAS BORN. >> >>NOW FOR THE LAST 15 MONTHS I HAVE HAD 8 UTI'S-NOT ALL OF THEM WITH THE >>SAME BACTERIA EITHER-SOMETIMES IT IS E-COLI AND OTHERS PNEMONIA (SORRY >>IF SPELLED WRONG) THERE COULD BE OTHER BACTERIA AS WELL-MY RESULTS ARE >>OFTEN DISCLOSED TO ME AS-YOU HAVE AN INFECTION. OKAY SINCE I COULD GO >>TO THE BATHROOM ON MY OWN WE WILL SAY AGE 2 OR 3 (I AM 28 NOW) I HAVE >>NOT CHANGED HOW I WIPE-FRONT TO BACK, BEFORE THIS TIME I HAD MAYBE ONE >>OR TWO UTI'S MY WHOLE LIFE. AFTER MY SECOND INFECTION IN THE LAST 15 >>MONTHS I HAVE BEEN USING BABY WIPES AFTER DEFECATING TO AVOID BACTERIA >>FROM ENTERING MY URINARY TRACT. OBVIOUSLY THIS IS NOT WORKING. AT MY >>LAST VISIT-BEFORE THIS 8TH ONE WAS FOUND (WHICH WAS ONLY RUN BECAUSE I >>HAD GIVEN THE SAMPLE BEFORE THE DOCTOR EXAMINED ME) THE DOCTOR SAID HE >>DIDN'T KNOW WHAT ELSE TO TELL ME-IT COULD BE STRESS, GRAVITY, MY RECENT >>PREGNANCY (MY SON IS ALMOST 3). HE SAID HE SEEN OTHER PEOPLE EVERY DAY >>MUCH SICKER THAN MYSELF SO HE DOESN'T KNOW WHAT ELSE TO TELL ME. HE >>WOULD RUN THIS CULTURE SINCE I ALREADY GAVE IT. WELL THIS MADE ME CRY-A >>DOCTOR WHO I THOUGHT I WAS COMFORTABLE WITH-AND WHO WAS USUALLY VERY >>GOOD TO ME SEES THIS AS A PETTY VISIT MAYBE HE WAS HAVING A BAD DAY-BUT >>IT HURT-IT WAS NOT PETTY TO ME-WHEN I CANNOT FUNCTION, AND CANNOT PLAY >>WITH MY KIDS, OR DO REGULAR CLEANING AROUND THE HOUSE-IT FLAT OUT ANGERS >>ME. WELL I STARTED TO PUT 2 AND 2 TOGETHER AND STARTED TO THINK-COULD >>THIS BE RELATED TO THE ENDO-MY FLANK PAIN IS EITHER ONSET OR INCREASED >>AT THE TIME OF MY PERIOD, AND THE VERY FIRST DAY OF MY PERIOD I COULD >>USE A SANITARY NAPKIN AND NOT BLEED ON IT AT ALL, BUT WHEN I URINATE I >>PASS CLOTS AND THE URINE IS QUITE BLOODY, ALSO I AM A LARGER GIRL, BUT >>THERE APPEARS TO BE MORE GURTH TO MY RIGHT SIDE THAN MY LEFT (DURING MY >>PELVIC THE DOCTOR SAID EVERYTHING FEELS FINE AND MY RESULTS WERE NOT >>ABNORMAL, BUT I NEVER HAVE HAD AN ABNORMAL PAP-YET I HAD A SIGNIFICANT >>AMOUNT OF ENDO. >> >>COULD THE E-COLI AND OTHER BACTERIA THAT TYPICALLY LIVE IN THE STOMACHE >>BE SPILLING INTO MY URINARY TRACT WITHOUT IT HAVING TO DO WITH MY HYGENE >>PRACTICES? I HAVEN'T GONE INTO THE CLINIC FOR A URINE TEST UNLESS I HAVE >>SEVERE FLANK PAIN, CHILLS, FEVER, AND NAUSEA-AND EVEN THOUGH MY KIDNEYS >>WERE HURTING LIKE A SOB-ONE OF THE RESULTS AT THE HOSPITAL SAID THERE >>WAS ONLY A SMALL AMOUNT OF INFECTION. I AM CURRENTLY ON DETROL FOR AN >>OVERACTIVE BLADDER-RECENTLY PERSCRIBED AND HAVE BEEN ON ANTIBIOTICS 8 >>TIMES (HOW CAN THIS BE GOOD?). I FEEL LIKE THE DOCTORS THINK I AM DOING >>THIS TO MYSELF-IF IT WEREN'T FOR MY CHILDREN I NEED TO CARE FOR & LOVE >>SO MUCH-I DON'T KNOW WHAT I WOULD DO. IF I KNEW FOR SURE THAT E-COLI >>AND OTHER BACTERIA INDEED COULD ENTER MY URINARY TRACT BECAUSE OF ENDO-I >>WOULD DEMAND ANOTHER SCOPE-MY LAST ONE WAS 5 YEARS AGO (SAME TIME AS >>BEFORE WHEN THERE WAS A SMALL SPOT CAUTERIZED TO A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT) I >>DO NOT KNOW IF MY DOCTOR WILL DO IT OR NOT-HE SEEMS TO THINK WITH HIS >>ACCURACY AND THE TREATMENTS I HAVE HAD-THAT ENDOMETRIOSIS JUST ISN'T >>THERE ANYMORE. I WOULD REALLY APPRECIATE ANY ADVISE-IF THIS IS POSSIBLE >>AND IT HAS BEEN GOING ON FOR 15 MONTHS-I THINK IT SHOULD GET TAKEN CARE >>OF SOON (AND PROVE TO MYSELF THAT I AM NOT CRAZY & NOT DOING THIS TO >>MYSELF). >> >>ANGELICA
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