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Re: Frustration,Suzy
From: JANET (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue Nov 30 21:31:46 1999
sounds about right... i've got to go see my gastroenterologist in a couple
weeks...
-----Original Message-----
From: stacy <anonymous@obgyn.net>
To: Multiple recipients of list ENDO <anonymous@obgyn.net>
Date: Sunday, November 28, 1999 11:03 AM
Subject: Re: Frustration,Suzy
>Let me see if I can describe my bowel pain...
>since watching the video of my lap, I know there were
>adhesions between my intestines and my ovaries and my
>appendix and everything was all stuck together.
>I also had a large endo "nodule" in the cul de sac,
>the size of a grapefruit.
>The pain I had felt just like the burning from UTI.
>except in the wrong place.
>It especially hurt to have a BM, and I always had the
>runs, so it also felt like cramping from really bad
>diarreah.
>I also felt a pulling, tugging sensation. When it was
>bad it felt like when you sprain your ankle. That
>ripping feeling right when it happens, but it didn't
>stop.
>Is that a good description?
>love,
>Stacy F
>
>--- JANET BENEDICT <anonymous@obgyn.net> wrote:
>> Suzy,
>> Hey sweetie... How are ya doing? I hope your
>> feeling better. I wish we
>> could all have a break to have sex with our
>> partners... When you had the
>> bowels twisted around your pelvic region, what did
>> it feel like? I'm having
>> ALOT of pain, when surgery was just 3 weeks ago, and
>> i'm wondering if its
>> the bowel now.. Maybe its stuck to my uterus. I've
>> had it stuck to my ovary,
>> but i don'tthink the uterus.. So if you know if you
>> had it connected to the
>> iuterus, can you kinda explain the pain. I also know
>> its not from the UTI..
>> The burning pain your having sounds like adhesions
>> to me. Or have you ever
>> had fibroids? Who did the pain mapping? Was it your
>> pain doc?(obviously,huh)
>> Well, i hope i could be of some help, and hopefully
>> you to me... Have a good
>> weekend... Jan
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Suzy <suzyboone@hotmail.com>
>> To: Multiple recipients of list ENDO
>> <endo@talk.obgyn.net>
>> Date: Saturday, November 27, 1999 8:09 AM
>> Subject: Frustration
>>
>> >Good Morning Ladies,
>> >
>> >I hope that everyone is having a good and pain free
>> weekend. I am so
>> >frustrated right now that I just want to cry, so
>> please pardon me for a
>> >minute while I vent.
>> >
>> >As you all know I had a pain mapping lap done on
>> 11/9/99 and it was found
>> >that my bowel was twisted around my ovary, stuck to
>> my bladder and all over
>> >my pelvic area and also there were tons of
>> adhesions. Well the pain from
>> >the incisions is starting to subside a little but I
>> now have an new pain it
>> >is between my belly button (or what is left of it
>> after 13 surgeries) and
>> my
>> >pubic hair line, it is a buring and pulling type of
>> pain. It woke me up
>> >early this morning, I have taken percocet and it
>> has done nothing, does
>> >anyone have any idea what it could be? Also I am
>> totally frustrated
>> because
>> >my husband and I tried to have sex the other night
>> and it caused worse pain
>> >than before the surgery. I am just so frustrated
>> and I know that he is
>> >tired of hearing me say that it hurts. Does it
>> ever stop? I am supposed
>> to
>> >go back to work on Monday and I go back to the
>> doctor's on Wednesday.
>> >
>> >Sorry to vent I am just so frustrated that I could
>> cry. (OOPS, I forgot
>> >that I am not supposed to say the s word).
>> >
>> >One good thing that I did find out the other day
>> when I was talking to
>> >someone in my office, who also goes to my regular
>> gyn, he now has an email
>> >address and is encouraging patients to email him.
>> So I think tha this
>> >weekend he will get an email from me to let him
>> know what is going on,
>> since
>> >I have not talked to him since before my surgery
>> (he is not the one who did
>> >this one)
>> >
>> >I hope that everyone has a good and pain free
>> weekend.
>> >
>> >(((HUGS)))
>> >Suzy
>> >
>>
>> http://www.hotmail.com
>> >
>>
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