Re: hemangioma on L4
From: Hector Nemirovsky M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 4 Mar 2003 20:18:18 -0600 (CST)
Perhaps the disc bulging is the reason.
At Tue, 4 Mar 2003, lil wrote:
>
>I have some questions. I have lots of pain on my lower lumbar area,
>more sacrol lumbar. The pain is intense. When it first started it was
>a deep nagging discomfort, after I had a myomectomy(removal of fibroids)
>the pain intensified. The area feels like it is inflammed. I cannot
>sit hardly at all and cannot lay flat comfortably. Before every bowel
>movement the pain in that area sacrol becomes worse and after bowel
>movement it just burns. My whole hip area, lower lumbar/tailbone/lower
>spine burn. It has the sensation that there is a knot or something
>sticking out. My lower abs are starting to hurt also. It also goes
>from the lower lumbar on the left to upward towards my ribcage. I have
>been dealing with this to no avail. I am still having tests. So far
>the only positive thing we know for sure is a hemangioma at the L4on the
>left and minimal disk bulging on L4 &5. I cannot do anything physical
>without pain. Could this hemangioma be the source, I know that the
>blood vessels can somehow become entangled or twisted. Could this have
>anything to do with the removal of the fibroid in that area. Please
>help desperate!!
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Hector Nemirovsky M.D.
Fmr Head Obstetrics Division, Hospital Fernández, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Fmr Assistant Professor in Obstetrics at Medical School, Buenos Aires University, Argentina
Private Practice, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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