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Re: D & C and Possible Complications
From: Cathy (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 29 Feb 2000 08:30:32 -0600 (CST)
I have not been checked for any cysts. What is a cyst on the ovary?
Should I have a sonogram to check it out? Is surgery usually necessary
and could this cause problems with pregnancy? Thanks.
At Fri, 25 Feb 2000, Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. wrote:
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>At Fri, 25 Feb 2000, Cathy wrote:
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>>In August, 1999, I had a miscarriage and subsequent D & C. Since D & C
>>I have a pain in my right side. Its not very painful, however I don't
>>know any other way to describe it. It is not a constant pain only
>>periodic. I have experienced no problems since the D & C, normal
>>cycles, no abnormal bleeding, etc. My pregnancy was then diagnosed as a
>>partial mole. HCG levels were at 0 by the end of September. Is it
>>possible to have scare tissue or anything of that nature after a D & C?
>>What else could be causing this feeling? Thanks for your help.
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>Althouigh I understand that the right sided "pain" started, as you
>recall, after the D&C, there is no good reason why this should be
>related. The partial mole, now with HCGs at 0 for several months,
>should also not be related. Has your doctor done a sonogram to look for
>cysts? Cysts on the ovary from a pregnancy of any kind can persist and
>cause such "pain".
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>--
>Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
>Great Neck, New York
>
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>
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