Re: ULTRASOUND: Red/Blue Image:
From: Professor Galal Lotfi (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 22 Jun 2009 16:25:18 -0500 (CDT)
As you said, these colours are for the blood flow and that it is all.
At Mon, 15 Jun 2009, Shandra wrote:
>
>Hello, I had an ultrasound due to pelvic pain and numbness as a result
>of my 3rd c-section. Everything was fine, but when the technician
>viewed the problem area a part of the image turned red and blue. Is
>that an indication of a problem or inflammation? Or was that just
>determining my blood flow? I'm asking because when I had back problems
>while pregnant I had an ultrasound done and the screen turned red and
>yellow I believe, and after that I was told I had a really bad kidney
>infection. My doctor wasn't in, therefore I think the nurse neither the
>technician could tell me what looked to be the problem if any. If my Dr
>says nothing is wrong, should I get a 2nd opinion? Should I request a
>2nd ultrasound? This pain and discomfort is making it hard to stand for
>long periods, I kind of limp a bit sometimes when I walk, and I could
>barely hold my child due to the weight/pressure that bears down on that
>area. I really need to know what is causing this pain. What else can I
>do or ask my Dr. to check to find out what the problem could be? Thank
>You so much for your time and help.
>
>--
>S. Lee
>
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