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Re: Leg Pain (numbness) After Hysterectomy for Endo...

From: anonymous (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu Jul 31 21:45:01 2008


At Tue, 16 May 2006, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote: >
>At Tue, 12 Jan 1999, Karen wrote:
>>
>>Looking for anyone who has experienced leg pain and/ or numbness in leg
>>after a hysterectomy. I had a laparoscopy in June 98, followed by a
>>hysterectomy in August 98 for severe Endometriosis. If that wasn't bad
>>enough, my right leg (mostly the thigh) is numb and sensitive - due to
>>surgery. The doctors feel it won't get better since it's been 5 months.
>>What sensation I have now is the best I can hope for. I find at times,
>>that it can really be bothersome, or hurt unless I walk (which only
>>sometimes helps). I still have Endometriosis and lots of pain on my
>>left side (left ovary). I am currently under going Lupron therapy in
>>the hope that I can retain my ovaries. I try to keep up a good front
>>and let others sense I feel okay, but to be honest... I'm miserable. I
>>can't function at work like I use to, finding it harder and harder to be
>>the power hungry manager I use to be... now I'm constantly in pain,
>>going to the doctors, having surgeries (pretty much falling apart). I
>>just don't know where this will end. And after being diagnosed with the
>>disease (10 years too late), I now have what I consider a bum leg.
>>Sorry to be ranting here, but at least I know I have in excellent
>>company you I know can relate to how I feel.
>>
>>Wishing everyone as much painfree days as possible and hope for a cure
>>real soon!!
>>
>>Much love,
>>Karen
>>San Jose, CA
>
>--
>I RECENTLY HAD A HYSTERECTOMY IN OCT. OF 2005. I ALSO NOW HAVE NUMBNESS IN MY LEFT THIGH. DO YOU STILL HAVE IT ALSO?
>



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