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Re: Pelvic pain and a uterine fibroid
From: M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 22 Jun 2002 00:09:48 -0500 (CDT)

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In reply to: Cathy: "Pelvic pain and a uterine fibroid"

At Fri, 21 Jun 2002, Cathy wrote: >
>I was Dx with a small ( submucosal?)uterine fibroid 2.6cm a while back
>and I am now having symtoms. Bleeding heavy with clots during my period
>- but spotting throughout the whole month now. When the bleeding turns
>from spotting to a heavier flow I get the worse cramps. I never know
>now when it is going to happen. I have been reading up on fibroids but
>there is not much on pain. I have to take painkillers a couple time a
>week now. Is this normal for a fibroid.

fibroids can lead to increased bleeding, and increased cramping. Your gynecologist can discuss all the various treatment options for fibroids with you

-- M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, FACOG S. Lake Tahoe, CA
author of "Your Over-35 Week-by-Week Pregnancy Guide"
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