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Re: belly button problems since lap.
From: Heather (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed Nov 28 07:31:29 2007
My lap was 2 years ago and every now and then my belly button has a foul
smelling discharge to it as well. I also have a small raised place
where the stitches were tied. Been wondering what was going on with the
discharge.
At Tue, 27 Nov 2007, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote:
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>i also had a lap over 5-6 years now and last year started to have pain
>in my belly button...the pain eventually went away and was replaced with
>discharge and bleeding....this is now happening to me twice a year...i'm
>wondering whether you have found out any more info on this?
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>i've been to the ER and family doctor and noone knows the cause....i
>have recently begun to think that it may have to do with the scar tissue
>from the lap....that it has not "healed" fully and therefore becomes
>infected for some reason?...
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>i'd be interested in finding out if anyone has any ideas or any
>suggestions on how to potentially stop this from happening?
>
>thanks!
>
>At Sun, 25 Jun 2000, kc wrote:
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>>Does anyone else have this problem? After having a laproscopy over 6
>>years ago,and another child naturally 8 mos. ago,I have had occassional
>>bouts of a sore,red belly button with a smeely pus discharge.I am
>>otherwise completely healthy, and my Dr. has no idea whats wrong.It is
>>very embarrassing!Help! Please e-mail me if you have had similar
>>problem,cause,etc. THANK-YOU!
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