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Re: 37w pregnant, severe pain radiating from back to front

From: samir fouad Aziz MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 14 Oct 2002 11:29:53 -0500 (CDT)


At Mon, 14 Oct 2002, Amy wrote: >
>I've been having a severe pain right below my shoulder blade on my right
>side, radiating around to my front with a stabbing pain below my breast
>(around the ninth or tenth rib.) It's been going on for nearly 3 weeks -
>it comes and goes but has been with me constantly for the past 4 days.
>
>The pain is intense, I actually scream out at times, and have cried. I
>went to the Hospital last Monday night to rule out Gall Bladder. They
>did an ultrasound and said my gall bladder looked fine but that there
>was fluid on the kidney which could be hydronephrosis due to the baby
>blocking off the urethra from the bladder to the kidney. I did have
>Pylonephritis with a previous pregnancy but my white blood count is
>fine. I did have bacteria in my urine which they are treating with
>antibiotics.
>
>My doctor acted like the pain is just because the baby is so high up and
>it's no big deal and I basically have to live with it. This pain is
>excrutiating. She gave me Vicodin but I don't really want to take it
>too much so have just been struggling with the pain. Could this pain be
>from the fluid on my kidney? Is there something else I should be asking
>her to pursue?
>
>HELP!
>
>Pain from the right shoulder radiating to front and around breast could be nervous in origin like herpes, but to be originating from kidney is a remote possiblity.It could be gallbladder inflammation or herpes
>--
>Amy
>

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Al-Azhar University-Egypt
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