WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for January, 2002: Re: Searching For An Answer

Re: Searching For An Answer

From: M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 25 Jan 2002 20:28:11 -0600 (CST)

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At Fri, 25 Jan 2002, Amy wrote: >
>Long hx, won't go into it. Had some strong pains in the lower right
>quadrant of abdomen. Have had 3 babies, been pregnant 5 times. Tubal
>ligation Feb 98. Oopherectomy Dec 2001 (right side). Some tube was
>removed. Path. was normal. Still had pains after surgery. GYN sent
>me to a GI doc. He did Colonoscopy, all normal. Said this might be
>IBS, prescribed Levbid. Still haveing pains on right side. At first
>they werent regular (started early January). Talked to GI doc, he wants
>me to go back to the GYN. I do not know what can be causing this pain.
>I am getting tired of being poked and prodded and haveing surgery. Does
>anyone, or an MD know what in the world could this be? The location of
>the pain is where the ovary would be, tho it is gone. Appendix is also
>gone. I dont think the uterus lies this low. Hmmmmmmm... can someone
>help me? I am getting very frustrated. I put a call into my GYN, but no
>call back from her yet. ARGH!
>
>--
>Amy

lots of possibilities -- scar tissue from prior surgeries, endometriosis, referred pain from the hip or spine...... >

--
M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, FACOG
S. Lake Tahoe, CA

author of "Your Over-35 Week-by-Week Pregnancy Guide"

**this is for general educational purposes only and does not supplant the need for you to consult with your own physician**
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