WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for June, 2001: Re: cramping

Re: cramping

From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 30 Jun 2001 13:04:12 -0500 (CDT)

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At Sat, 30 Jun 2001, cathy wrote: >
>am suffering with severe cramps in my lower abdomen. This occurs ten
>days or so before my period. The pain comes and
>goes several times a day and wakes me up at night several times. Each
>episode lasts from 10 to 25 minutes or so and the pain
>becomes extremely intense before easing up. The pains are menstrual
>-like and these episodes go on for several days. My
>abdomen feels bloated as well. I have tried over the counter pain
>medications such as advil and also Midol with little relief. I
>also have tried the heating pad. This seems to be getting worse
>although sometimes I have a completely pain free period..
>Whem my period actually atarts I have little or no pain. I am 49 years
>old.

Cathy

I suggest you visit your gyn.

--
William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG
Editorial Advisor-Pregnancy and Birth
Private Practice
New Orleans, La.

*Please understand I can not respond to private emails.

*These comments are for educational purposes only.  They are
not meant to take the place of an examination by a qualified
health care provider.  They are not intended to be the start
of a physician-patient relationship.

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