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Re: cyst - normal?

From: Shawn (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 17 Dec 2002 12:35:20 -0600 (CST)


At Tue, 17 Dec 2002, Fabio Fiorino, M.D. wrote: >
>At Tue, 17 Dec 2002, Anonymous wrote:
>>
>>A small simple cyst on the left ovary was found three weeks post TAH.
>>Doctor wants to check it at the end of January. I'm almost three months
>>post TAH now and had my final post op at 8 weeks. All was fine, felt
>>great. He didn't do a pelvic exam at that time or check the cyst - just
>>checked for granulation tissue - none found.
>>
>>For the past week, when Christmas shopping, working on our house or just
>>up moving around that left side hurts. It was a come and go sharp pain.
>>Irritating, but left quickly. Now it's getting to be a real, stop me in
>>my track pain that lasts from 5 to 20 minutes at a time and will hurt
>>into my back. When my bladder is full (like in the mornings) it's
>>really hurting on that left side until the bladder empties. Then I'm
>>good until I'm up moving around a lot - but today the dull ache is
>>coming and going even when I'm sitting.
>>
>>I had bad bladder spasms after the TAH. These stopped at week 7
>>thankfully and I felt great! Now, when I have a BM, I'm getting what
>>feels like urethra spasms (these are knife sharp pains) for five or so
>>minutes after the BM.
>>
>>Is this just normal irritating cyst problems? I read online that unless
>>I have severe pain that doesn't go away, fever, nausea etc., that this
>>thing should just go disappear. My main fear is losing that ovary which
>>I was not remotely worried about until this odd pain thing started. I
>>hate to call my doctor - I know he's so busy and I don't want to waste
>>his time if it's nothing. Just wait it out and watch for the other
>>symptoms and not worry?
>
>Unfortunately I don't know what a BM is, but for the remaining: maybe
>the pain is not related to the cyst but to the bladder and left ureter
>(the kind of discomfort-pain is very typical). Make a urine examination
>and preferably a US to check if the cyst has grown up. In any case,
>don't worry. Have a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.
>
>--
>Fabio Fiorino, M.D.
>

Dr Fiorino, I think BM = Bowel Movement

--
ShwKel





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