WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for September, 2002: Re: vaginal ultrasound

Re: vaginal ultrasound

From: Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 12 Sep 2002 16:16:04 -0500 (CDT)

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At Thu, 12 Sep 2002, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote: >
>Hello, a little about myself...I have never been sexually active, have
>endo & have had to have ovarian cysts removed 3 times. In January, I
>had another ovarian cyst that resolved on it's own. About a week ago, I
>was diagnosed with PID in the ER and told to followup with my gyn. I
>took all the antibiotics, but am still having a lot of what I think is
>ovarian pain. I have an appointment with my gyn tomorrow and he has
>also scheduled me for a vaginal ultrasound...the problem is, I have now
>started experiencing some spotting/bleeding...about two weeks after my
>last period. I'm wondering what protocol is for this...I would really
>like to figure out what is causing the pain, but don't like the idea of
>being examined or having the ultrasound wbile I'm bleeding. Will they
>even be able to do that type of ultrasound while I'm bleeding? Thank
>you!

U/S is better without bleeding.

-- Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. Chief of Staff Obstetrics, Hospital Fernández Assistant Professor, School of Medicine, Barcelo University Vicepresident of Argentine Society of Hypertension in Pregnancy Director Latina Obgyn.net- http\latina.obgyn.net\espanol Buenos Aires Argentina

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