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Re: To Kate re:adrenal hyperplasmia and pcos
From: Kallie (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 14 Feb 2001 11:43:17 -0600 (CST)
I hadn't thought about weakened stomach muscles (though it is a good
thought) I was actually wonering more aobut the posibility of adhesions
which can occur after a c-section. That is what happened to me and has
caused a great deal of abdominal discomfort and pain. The pain didn't
begin until after my son was 1yrs old when the numbness of the surgery
wore off.
At Wed, 14 Feb 2001, Kate wrote:
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>My last child was born at home, in a large pool of water, with no pain
>relief and no stitches - bliss!!!! The previous two were hospital
>births; the second being extremely traumatic (baby and I nearly died
>through neglgigence of midwife) resulting in some pretty horrendous
>injuries to me.
>
>Are you thinking that my abdomen is swollen because of damaged muscles?
>This is certainly part of it - I have strong ab muscles but they do
>curve outwards. But the main problem is very definitely horrible,
>lumpy, disgusting FAT!!!!
>
>I would love to have a fourth child - I live in a part of the UK where
>larger families are the norm - but I don't believe that it will be
>possible. I have always been able to tell when I ovulate - pain plus a
>very slight bleed. This no longer happens to me and I am convinced I am
>not ovulating. Of course, I could easily be wrong!!
>
>Thanks so much for replying to my messages - since finding this site I
>do feel a lot less alone - and a lot less alien!!
>
>At Tue, 13 Feb 2001, Kallie wrote:
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>>Kate - Just out of curiosity, when you had your baby, did you have a c
>>section or "regular" delivery?
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>>>I am just desperate for an explanation - I feel convinced that PCOS is
>>>my problem especially as it would link together all of the health
>>>problems I have has since the baby was born - 2.5 years ago, some baby!!
>>>Everyone thinks I have gone completely mad as all these different things
>>>keep happening to me - thyroid, cholecystitis and
>>>supposed to be connected to?), depression, obesity, facial hair,
>>>migraines, acne and exhaustion, period problems including a haemorrhage,
>>>and the abdominal discomfort I've mentioned.
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>>--
>>Kallie
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>--
>Katie
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Kallie
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