WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for January, 2001: Re: Lower Right Side of Abdomen Is Swollen, Please Help!

search:

Re: Lower Right Side of Abdomen Is Swollen, Please Help!
From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 14 Jan 2001 22:21:01 -0600 (CST)

Messages sorted by: [ date ][ thread ][ subject ][ author ]
Next message: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG: "Re: (no subject)"
Previous message: Lindawatie: "Dear Connie ... your experience would be an advantage to me"
In reply to: Beverly: "Lower Right Side of Abdomen Is Swollen, Please Help!"
Next in thread: Beverly: "Lower Right Side of Abdomen Is Swollen! My Question Was Skipped!!!"

At Sun, 14 Jan 2001, Beverly wrote: >
>I noticed today that a place in my lower right side of my abdomen is
>swollen and hard. I can't exactly explain where it is except that is a
>little to the left of my hip bone. I started my period today so I am
>hoping it is normal. It kind of feels like a knot. I have noticed this
>before but on my left side but I don't think I was on my period at the
>time. Do you have any ideas as to what it could be and could be
>anything I should worry about? Please answer soon and thanks for your
>time.

Beverly
Could be an ovarian cyst. It should go away after the period. Other possibilities include appendicitis or just stool in the colon. If it is not severe, just watch for now. Hope this helps.

-- William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG Editorial Advisor-Pregnancy and Birth Private Practice New Orleans, La.
*Please understand I can not respond to private emails.
*These comments are for educational purposes only. They are not meant to take the place of an examination by a qualified health care provider. They are not intended to be the start of a physician-patient relationship.

Next message: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG: "Re: (no subject)"
Previous message: Lindawatie: "Dear Connie ... your experience would be an advantage to me"
In reply to: Beverly: "Lower Right Side of Abdomen Is Swollen, Please Help!"
Next in thread: Beverly: "Lower Right Side of Abdomen Is Swollen! My Question Was Skipped!!!"

recommended search...

OBGYN.net forums endometriosis zone Web

use when must restrict search to only the women's health forum...
Enter search keywords:
Returns per screen: Require all keywords:

Return to Report TECHNICAL Problems ONLY to: webmaster@obgyn.net
Last Updated: Sun Nov 2 05:58:36 2008

use when must restrict search to only the women's health forum...
Enter search keywords:
	Returns per screen: Require all keywords: