Re: My endomentrial biopsy yesterday...
From: Lakefever2 (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 24 Oct 2002 07:30:52 -0700 (PDT)
All your procedure symptoms came back into my mind. I
remember all of that! Argh. It was very uncomfortable.
I hope your results turn out ok. Good luck! I'm glad
you survived! smiles
--- Randi <anonymous@obgyn.net> wrote:
> Well, I had the endometrial biopsy yesterday...
>
> It wasn't fun and I hope I never have to do it
> again...although I highly
> doubt that this is my last procedure, with my luck.
> The 20 mg of valium
> barely did anything ...I guess my body doesn't react
> to it...I was so
> mad about that. I felt slightly whoosy...nothing
> major...certainly not
> what I was expecting.
> Because I was tense, the speculum kept sliding out
> and she was having a
> hard time getting to my cervix/uterus. I think
> because of that, it made
> it worse. She actually got down on her knees to get
> a better angle and
> finally got what she needed. As she took the cells,
> I felt an
> overwhelming surge of pain in my pelvic area...(I
> don't know the name of
> the spot it's called) like a huge cramp...which is
> what she said I'd
> feel, but I didn't know what to expect since it was
> my first time. It
> went away after a few minutes. I bled a little
> during the day and had
> some cramps yesterday. Right now I am feeling a lot
> of cramping (no
> bleeding)...I guess if I still feel it tomorrow,
> I'll give her a call.
> She told me that I should only feel the cramps for a
> few hours, so we'll
> see. I haven't had my period in so long that I
> forget what cramping
> feels like. It wasn't pleasant, but of course, it
> could've always been
> worse. I assume she got what she needed...it was
> just because I was
> just so tense that it didn't help the situation.
> She said she should
> have the results in a week or so.
>
> I am not "blaming" her for the "uncomfortable-ness."
> I was tense. Many
> people go through this with no problems, no valium,
> and are fine. Each
> person is different. In addition to the valium, I
> was told to take 4
> advil an hour before and then she gave me 2 more
> after the procedure.
>
> Needless to say, I hope to hear good results next
> week so that we can
> figure out why I am still not getting my period
> (only once this calendar
> year) even after Provera.
>
> Randi
>
> --
> Randi
>
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