Re: Incontinence/pubic bone pain
From: Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 14 Nov 2002 17:39:05 -0600 (CST)
Ask your Dr. if the pubic pain can be related to your surgery.
At Thu, 14 Nov 2002, Tammy wrote:
>
>I have had a problem with bladder control for many years. 10 years ago
>I had the procedure called stami (not sure of the spelling). At first I
>thought it didn't work. They gave me pills, at the time I understood
>they were to enlarge my bladder. Didn't work. The doctor I have now
>perscribed a pill to help with the spasms that he feels may be the
>cause. I have been taking this medication for about a month. At first
>I thought I noticed a difference until a week before my period. I still
>had the same problem. I have also been suffering from pubic bone pain
>(I'm not pregnant) for a few weeks off and on (also had a little pain
>off and on in the past). I will be visiting the doctor tomorrow to have
>that checked out. I have decided to check the internet to gain some
>knowledge on this subject. Guess what? I wish I didn't. What I have
>read is scaring me. My pain is not severe enough that I can not lead a
>normal day, the pain is not keeping me from too much. I worry now that
>it may get worse, like I have read about in other peoples stories. I
>would love to have some information on this subject. I haven't found
>much information on line except for other peoples stories. Do you have
>any info you can e-mail me or a site where I can learn about this topic.
>Or if you have any advice. I have three children and had pubic pain
>within my terms of carrying them. I thought this was only a pregnancy
>problem. Could the incontinence and pubic bone pain be related? I would
>appreciate any help you can offer. Thank you so much.
--
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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