Re: ?ruptured ovarian cyst?
From: John Essien, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 6 Jul 2002 13:38:41 -0500 (CDT)
An ultrasonogram would be in order, to set things straight and make sure
there is nothing else.
At Sat, 6 Jul 2002, jennifer wrote:
>
>Hello. About 8 weeks ago I had what my doctor thinks was a ruptured
>ovarian cyst. I had LLQ severe pain and was doubled over on the bed for
>what seemed like several very long minutes. The pain subsided somewhat
>but was still there for several days. Gradually it lessened until it
>was only a little twinge now and then. I called my doctor and he told
>me to come in if I was still feeling pain after about a total of a
>month. Mostly the pain was gone, but since i was still having a small
>bit I went in. I had a physical exan with no signs of a cyst. Of
>course that day I felt fine with no pain at all. That was about 2 weeks
>ago. I am still having a few small twinges of pain now and then. My
>question is how long does it take to heal from a ruptured cyst? Would it
>be possible to feel it for several weeks? I would greatly appreciate a
>response! Thank you.
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John Essien, M.D. SOCOG
Camaguey, Cuba; Basseterre, St. Kitts
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