Re: 7 years post hysterectomy..spotting??
From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 23 Dec 2000 16:42:13 -0600 (CST)
Mention it. It can be from the vagina of the bladder based upon your
history. A simple look will tell if it's the vagina. If it's from the
bladder, it may be an infection.
Hope this helps and write back anytime for more information.
HSM
At Fri, 22 Dec 2000, Connie wrote:
>
>Hi All:
>
>I just have a small question! I am 7 years post hysterectomy with
>numerous gyne problems, most recently a severe paravaginal prolapse
>especially on the left side. I have been spotting this week...which is
>rather odd, I think.
>I know it could be attributed to an infection of some sort, but I am so
>tired of calling my gyne (I feel like a hypochondriac) but 3 times this
>week after I urinated, I wiped and there was blood on the toliet tissue,
>not alot but it was there. Is there any cause for concern or should I
>just pass it off as maybe a slight infection?? I have no other symptoms
>such as burning, itching or discharge. I see my gyne for my annual on
>Wednesday 12/27...is it even worth mentioning??
>
>Thank you and happy holidays!
>
>--
>Connie
>
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Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York
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