PREGNANCY-BIRTH Messages for October, 2000: Re: Pregnancy Cysts

Re: Pregnancy Cysts

From: anonymous@obgyn.net
Tue, 31 Oct 2000 10:42:53 -0600 (CST)

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At Tue, 31 Oct 2000, Andrea wrote: >
>I am four months pregnant now and recently noticed that when I lay down
>flat on my back, I have a hard knot in my lower right abdomen. When I
>press on it, it is tender, almost painful. I was wondering if it could
>be a cyst, but I cannot seem to find much information about the symptoms
>of a cyst during pregnancy. This is my second pregnancy and the only
>things that I have noticed as far as different symptoms are that: 1. I
>am urinating much more frequently even in the second trimester. 2. My
>stomach has not really began to "show", but it constantly feels like it
>is full like I have already eaten, even when I am very hungry. It is
>almost as if I do not have a lot of room in my abdomen. 3. Whenever I
>yawn real deep, I feel a pulling or sharp pain like I have just pulled a
>muscle in the same area as the knot. I have had no bleeding or any
>other symptoms that I have read about, but those are few and far
>between. I am wondering if this sounds like a cyst or maybe something
>else.
>
>Thank You, Andrea Ross

It could be, as cysts are fairly common in pregnancy. An U/S would be able to tell you. Talk with your doctor.

-- William D. McIntosh, MD, FACOG

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