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Re: PLEASE, PLEASE HELP
From: caz (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 28 Jul 2003 14:44:38 -0500 (CDT)
Nope not a Urinary tract infection, been to docs, only felt my stomach,
mentioned POCS had blood tests taken, had to fast 4 12hrs before could
be done. Waiting 4 results. If possitive what should I expect, what
type of further investigations may take place?
At Sun, 27 Jul 2003, Rebecca wrote:
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>It may be a urinary trac infection....You need to call and talk to your
>doctor about it.
>
>At Sat, 26 Jul 2003, caz wrote:
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>>I am nearly 40 years old.
>>Usually a few days before a period I get severe stabbing pain in my
>>right side, but it usually subsides once the period has started. My
>>periods differ greatly sometimes being very heavy causing me to have to
>>change my tampon two hourly and also to wear a sanitary towel. At other
>>times my periods can be very thick and slow, and at other times like
>>blood clots.
>>
>>My last period ended 5/6 days ago (I don't usually get this pain after a
>>period) but for the past 4 dayS I have had pain in my right side, being
>>very severe on day 1 and 2. It hurts when I take a deep breath and
>>although the pain has eased a little it's hanging around. If I lie down
>>and try to locate the pain I can feel it from below my right ribs in a )
>>shape down to my lower abdomen. If I take a deep breath the pain is at
>>my lower abdomen, it hurts when I walk,
>>
>>I have never had a pelvic examination again due to fear and
>>embarrassment.
>>· Please can u give me any idea as to what this may be if anything
>>· Is it worth bothering my doctor about, even though I think the
>>continued pain is subsiding and I am just left with the nagging pain e.g
>>during movement?
>>· What type of examinations if any do u think may take place.
>>Sorry to ask u so many questions but I find if I can get as much info as
>>possible it helps me to prepare myself esp. re examinations.
>>
>>I forgot to mention I also have significant hair loss on my head to the
>>degree that others now notice it. Also facial hair :o(
>>
>>if there is a doc here I hope u will find time to answer this, but I do
>>realise that u are busy and there fore hope that I am not wasting your
>>time
>>
>>Thanks
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Caz
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