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Re: Hysterectomy

From: Cathy (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 17 Oct 2001 14:08:15 -0500 (CDT)


At Wed, 17 Oct 2001, Lynn D. Montgomery, MD wrote: >
>At Wed, 17 Oct 2001, Cathy wrote:
>>
>>I had a TAH/BSO 3 1/2 weeks ago and I have one spot on my abdomen that
>>is so sore I cannot laugh, cough, sneeze or blow my nose without holding
>>it in. It is to the left of the incision (vertical) halfway up. I also
>>notice I am much more swollen on that side than the other and as the day
>>goes on I swell more. I have had this for well over a week now and it
>>dosent seem to be easing up. Other than that I feel fine. Is this
>>anything to worry about? Thanks for your help.
>
>Cathy,
>I would certainly have this evaluated. There is a possibility that you
>have developed an incisional hernia-meaning that the thick connective
>tissue in the abdominal wall has developed an opening or defect...
>Lynn
>
>--
>Lynn D. Montgomery, MD
>Director, Maternal-Fetal Medicine
>Rocky Mountain Perinatal Center
>Missoula, Montana
>
>**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.
>
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>
>**Thank you for your understanding ;-)

Can it wait until my next appt. on the 29th or is it something that should be checked now? Thank you

>




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