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Re: insulin-dependent diabetic with complex cyst

From: j wang, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 10 Sep 2001 20:48:41 -0500 (CDT)


At Mon, 10 Sep 2001, elizabeth wrote: >
>I am a39 year old type one diabetic woman (on insulin for 15 years).
>Having bad pain in left hip, worse at night - can't sleep (never had
>insomnia! - 3 kids). menstrating every other week since january.
>US showed complex cyst - left ovary - not big 1.5x1.6x1.4. and 2 cm
>fibroid on uterus. bloating and swollen breasts come and go. feeling
>bad - generaly tired - could sleep on floor of produce dept. at publix
>if it was socially acceptable. Question - can a cyts this little cause
>so much pain?

Usually not.

also - because of my diabetes i will probably go through >menopaue sooner than most - does this increase my risk for more female
>problems?

If you go through menopause early, the menopausal effects will start earlier (osteoporosis formation, heart disase risk, vaginal dryness).

my gyn wants to wait and see about cyst. my endocrinologist >wants me to go for a second opinion.

--
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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