WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for August, 2001: Re: This is getting REALLY annoying!

Re: This is getting REALLY annoying!

From: R. Daniel Braun, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 30 Aug 2001 13:09:34 -0500 (CDT)

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At Thu, 30 Aug 2001, Theresa wrote: >
>A little history, I am 25 and had an abortion about 2 1/2 to 3 months
>ago. About a month ago I had a pelvic exam to make sure that everything
>was OK, I also had another pregnancy test and it turned out neg. My
>last period was difficult, lasting for 2 weeks with LOTS of blood clots,
>some big, but no real cramping or loss of blood. Well, there was
>cramping, but I would usually get extreme cramping and blood loss with
>my periods and this one I didn't. My period FINALLY stopped about a
>week ago, but I am still getting intermitant (sp?) cramps and back pain,
>like I am going to have my period. I'm not due for it for another 2
>weeks, if my cycle holds true to it's 28 days. I've also had some pain
>where I believe my ovaries are. Not all the time, but sometimes when I
>have to urinate, I will feel pressure where my ovaries are, but not
>always. Can someone help me out with this? My first period
>post-abortion was fine. A little more painful than usual, but I was
>told that was to be expected. The second period, this last one, started
>normal, but then turned strange, as I've stated above. My doctor
>doesn't think it's anything to worry about, but I am getting very tired
>of feeling like I have my period all the time. OH, when I went in for
>an ultra-sound, back in May, they said that my left ovary looked
>strange. Sort of pointed, but never mentioned it again. Any ideas? Is
>this still my body healing after the abortion or should I make an
>appointment with my ob? Thanks!

Probably not related to the abortion. Call your Doc.

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R.Daniel Braun, MD  FACOG   FOG
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