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Re: Groin Pain

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From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 24 Feb 2000 19:59:41 -0600 (CST)


At Thu, 24 Feb 2000, Sheila wrote: >
>At Thu, 24 Feb 2000, Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. wrote:
>>
>>At Thu, 24 Feb 2000, Sheila wrote:
>>>
>>>I have had groin pain (left side) for the last 18 months.
>>>I had a hysterectomy and left ovary removed in May 99 for
>>>endometriosis and ovarian cysts. I felt better for a couple of months.
>>>Then the groin pain returned. It hurts
>>>right at the top of the thigh (sort of the crease of my leg). Hernia
>>>and bladder problems have been ruled out.
>>>My Dr. thinks that I have a damaged ischiocavernosus muscle.
>>>Any ideas?
>>
>>Damaged from what? Can be endometriosis or musculoskeletal. Sometimes
>>an MRI can be helpful (and unfortuntely, sometimes not).
>>
>>--
>>Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
>>Great Neck, New York
>
>I am not sure. Possibly from the purchase of a mountain
>bike. I noticed it a couple months after beginning to ride.
>I've wondered if the endo could still be there causing the
>pain...
>>

I keep telling my wife exercise is just no darn good! But seriously, you may need to consult an orthopedist, physiatrist, physical therapist, massage therapist or someone in that category. It may indeed be musculoskeletal.

--
Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York

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