Re: Vaginal Bleeding
From: jwang, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 2 Apr 2001 18:34:31 -0500 (CDT)
You could have a fibroid, endo or still even a polyp in the uterus. A
laparoscopy would give a good idea as to what is happeing.
At Mon, 2 Apr 2001, cindy wrote:
>
>I have had vaginal bleeding since the birth of my child in 1997.
>Following her birth I had hemmoraging which the doctor stopped, but ever
>since I have spotting and bleeding after sex. The doctor cannot find
>anything wrong, she has treated me for an infection a few times, but
>other than that everything is normal. I had a D&C two years ago. I
>switched doctors recently and the new doctor found an infection way up
>and also a bladder infection. Sometimes around ovulation I get intense
>pain, which of course, the doctors tell me is normal. Last month the
>pain was so bad on my left side I was in tears, the pain then radiated
>around to my lower back, but passed after about 16 hours. Am I missing
>something or should I be asking for specific types of tests? My new
>doctor put me on two very strong antibotics to clear up both problems,
>two pills twice a day for seven days. Everything I read says if you
>have abnormal bleeding or spotting or pain get to a doctor. I am
>starting to feel like a hypochondriac, but the bleeding and spotting is
>real and very annoying. Any suggestions?
>
>--
>Cindy
>
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James Wang, M.D.
Assitant Clinical Prof.
Tufts University School of Medicine
statements are informational only and should not constitute a medical plan or treatment recommendation.
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