Re: endo in lungs s-ymptoms - 'THE BLEED'
From: anonymous (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat Jan 31 17:27:08 2009
Sounds pretty accurate to me, and why are you being mean to a newbie?
It's another culture and way of saying things. I know a lot of
Americans who don't want to admit women even bleed during their periods!
Sure we do. Most of the words we use around this issue are weird.
At Sat, 31 Jan 2009, Ramona wrote:
>
>It seems creepy to refer to a period (menstruation) as "THE BLEED."
>
>At Sat, 31 Jan 2009, kchris wrote:
>>
>>Thanks girls for sending me that info. It does give me some peace and
>>validate my feelings. I don't what type of lung endo I have really. I
>>am not to sure wether is it the diaphragm type or not not and my gyno
>>was not to sure either, I think that is why he is going with provera
>>just to shrink it....wherever it may be.......
>>
>>About a week an half before I get the bleed I get a cough and a sore
>>chest. More of a sore burning sensation than a sharp pain like alot of
>>you describe, although I do get an aching sensation in my right lung. It
>>feels horrible anyway!!!!. Maybe that is why, along with the results of
>>my first CT, they thought I had pneumonia. I generally feel like I have
>>80yr old lungs and I get very tired. After the bleed my chest burns and
>>the cough continues for a few days sometimes with white sputum. I would
>>compare it to having a bad! chest infection. I hate the cough! When I
>>get the bleed it can happen all at once or it can be split into two,
>>some hours apart. It comes out so suddenly and I tend to lose control,
>>coughing it out so hard I dry reach and make the most awful sounds.
>>Freaked my poor 3yr old out well and truly. I have no immediate
>>warning. I just know the day I'm going to get it. I recone I got it by
>>cells spreading after the c-section. But my gyno doen't seem to think
>>so. Seems to much of a coincidence to me.
>>
>>Anyway.... I will get there. Thank for the info. Anyone have a cough
>>with theirs? Hope provera does not mess with me to much. :0)
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