Re: burning pain in lower left lumbar after bowel movement
From: Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 31 Oct 2002 09:18:22 -0600 (CST)
Difficult to say, perhaps post op. adhesions. a laparoscopy may give
you the answer.
At Thu, 31 Oct 2002, lil wrote:
>
>After surgery to remove fibroids I began experiencing lower left lumbar
>pain. The fibroid I had removed was pressing on my descending colon. I
>was not bowel prepped before surgery. I have a searing burning after
>bowel movements that radiate to my spine into my tailbone and left
>buttock. I also have lower left abdomial pain on the opposite side of
>the pain that is on the back. When I have to move my bowels I have alot
>of pressure there. After bowel movement it also is a burning searing
>feeling that also radiates to the back. I also now am having right
>sided discomfort after bowel movement. It is right under my right rib
>cage. This past year I also have had constant bladder infections and
>microscopic blood in my urine. They thought kidney stone but cystoscopy
>and IVP show negative. I am in constant pain and cannot lie flat on my
>back or on my left side. Could I have damage to my bowel from surgery,
>could this be an infection or an abcess or possibly a kidney stone that
>isn't showing up on xray. I read uric acid stones don't show up. I did
>have and MRI on my lumbar and showed negative and had a barium enema
>which was negative. Help I am going nuts and in terrible pain. Thanks
--
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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