WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for April, 2002: Re: Lower right adbdomen pain

Re: Lower right adbdomen pain

From: suzy (@medispecialty.com)
Sun, 28 Apr 2002 23:49:43 -0500 (CDT)

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At Mon, 15 Apr 2002, Tess wrote: Have you been tested for hepatitis? It shoulds like a problem with your liver. Symptoms of Hep are itching skin and abdominal pain after drinking alcohol. >Hello,
>
>I have had a mild stabbing pain and "itch" feeling in my lower right
>abdomen for over a year, worse after I eat. Usually feel the pain or
>"itch" more acutely after having even a small alcoholic drink (which is
>maybe once a month, never more than one). When it itches it's not like
>the surface of the skin is itchy, it's like it's under the skin. My
>lower right abdomen and my right hip feel bruised when touched, although
>there's nothing visible.
>
>The last few months I've also had chronic lower right back/hip pain,
>worse with movement and really bad before/during my period. This is
>much more painful than the other problem, as far as affecting how I feel
>and function -- abdominal pain is annoying and bothersome, but this is
>almost crippling unless I take ibuprofen or something. I have to sleep
>on my left side with a pillow between my thighs in order to be
>comfortable enough to sleep.
>
>I've had all kinds of tests in the past year -- ultrasound (abdominal,
>uterine, transvaginal), CT scan, colonoscopy, parasite test, blood tests
>including CA125 -- but nothing out of the ordinary has come from any of
>these tests. I'm not sure what to do next. I'm 39, married at 21 but
>no kids, was on BC pills for the first 10 years of marriage and then
>switched to barrier.
>
>Can anyone offer any advice, or at least something similar you've
>experienced? Should I try to find an ob/gyn who understands chronic
>pelvic pain?
>
>Thanks,
>Tess

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