WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for July, 2000: Re: Am l still suppose to be in pain 2 years after my hysterectomy??????

Re: Am l still suppose to be in pain 2 years after my hysterectomy??????

From: Nancy (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 31 Jul 2000 21:29:25 -0500 (CDT)

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At Mon, 31 Jul 2000, jwang,MD wrote: >
>It is possible that the endo is causing pain, but given the
>complications you had after your surgery, it still may be scar tissue
>and adhesions. Although another response says lupron didn't help her,
>if you haven't tried it, it is the best option to try to shut down the
>endo (if that's the source of pain). Removal of the other ovary is also
>an option, but work should be done to try to clear up any remaining
>adhesions. If you aren't geting good responses from your doc, try to
>find one that has a lot experience with endo and chronic pain.
>
>At Mon, 31 Jul 2000, Nancy wrote:
>>
>>Hi l am 32 yrs old and had a partial hysterectomy in Aug 98
>>l ended up having a small ''leak'' 2 days later that was filling up in
>>my abdominal wall..My blood count went down to

3..Transfusions and sent >>home 2 days later...about 5 days later l was so sick and l still had not
>>been able to move around hardly at all..Then l got a massive fever
>>chills etc...Rushed to the ER Was admitted for MASSIVE infection..Fevers
>>were so high 106 etc.. Pain was HORRIBLE..
>>Well l had to stay for 26 days and had 19 pockets of abcess pop up thru
>>this ..had to be drained ,and my right ovary had to be removed within
>>this time..l came home with a Picc line for 13 weeks for lVs 3 x a
>>day...took me months to recover...now l have horrible daily pain only in
>>the front lower abdomin and right side....l have had adhesions removed
>>once and endomet. again after my hyst..???? are you suppose to get endo
>>after a hyst??? Am l suppose to have this much pain still...l have
>>severe burning and pulling feelings ...My left side is starting to do
>>the same and l still have my ovary ...please help...thanks Nancy
>
>--
>J Wang, M.D
>Assitant Clinical Prof.
>Tufts University School of Medicine
>
>>**Note: Opinions expressed here are for educational purposes only
>>and, as such, do not constitute a physician-patient relationship.
>>This information is not intended to supplant the need for you to
>>consult with your physician prior to choosing therapeutic options
>>and/or interventions.>
>

ok l have made up my mind to go ahead and have the sono she wants me to get,but l still feel l need to go laporoscopy to really get a look see....tonight l can only lay down with no pain.....lf l sit to long it hurts to bad... thank you for your posts...nancy l will keep you posted

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