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Re: Ovarian tortion

From: anonymous (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 28 May 2003 11:55:21 -0500 (CDT)


At Wed, 6 Nov 2002, Janel wrote: >I have had ovarian tortion and your daughters symptoms sound exactly like mine. The pain is so intense that I was crawling on the floor screaming like a baby. Mine is caused by fertilty drugs however. My doctor had to drain my right ovary to stop the pain. They needed to perform an internal ultrasound to find the problem. They couldn't find anything wrong with me until they ran the internal. After they drained my ovary I was fine. She will have to stay on bed rest for 3-5 days and no heavy lifting or exercising for awhile. Have they checked for cysts on her ovaries?
>My daughter has been having left sided stomach pain for the past few
>weeks. Sometimes it is so bad she is crawling on the floor. She
>screams and is quite inconsolable for a time. It eventually passes and
>becomes a constant but mild pain until the next attack. She has been
>tested for urine infections, had xrays and a scan but the doctors are
>unsure as to what is wrong. She is seventeen and is not sexually
>active. One of the nurses has suggest an ovarian tortion. The scan did
>show some excess fluid in her abdomen but nothing else. Has anyone else
>suffered from this and does it sound like your symptoms? What was done
>to correct it? Any information you could give me I would be grateful
>for.
>thanks
>Janel



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