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Re: PSOD,FIBROID TUMORS,CYSTS ON OVARIES and CHRONIC PELVIC PAIN
From: Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 29 May 2003 17:57:00 -0500 (CDT)
Your fibroid is not important, endo has to be ruled out.
At Thu, 29 May 2003, Robyn wrote:
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>I am 27 years old suffering from chronic pelvic pain.In Feb I went to
>doctor because I didn't have a period for six months.She diagnosed me
>with Polycystic Ovary Disease and ordered a sonogram.She also put me on
>Metformin and Yasmin.The sono showed I had a very thick lining in my
>endometrium of 12cm and no cysts or tumors.The pelvic pain got worse and
>I got my periods back again.After multiple trips back to the doctor over
>the past 4 months for the pelvi pain she ordered another sonogram.This
>time it showed my ovaries were small and both were covered in multiple
>cysts.She did say that my lining was normal now, back to 5.5cm so that
>is good.But they also found a small Fibroid Tumor on my uterous 1cm and
>I think she said something about a stem?The doctor is telling me it is
>nothing to be concerned of and I am still scared to death.They are
>saying that my pain could not be from the cysts or the tumor and she
>wants to do more tests,I guess we are going to test for endometriosis
>and dysplasia.I did have dysplasia when I was 17 but the doc told me it
>cleared up on its own and I never had surgery for it.The pain is very
>low and deep, usually on the left side feeling like a knotted muscle.It
>aches and throbs a lot and I cannot stand it sometimes.It is making my
>periods unbearably painful and I cannot even go to work lately.Also I
>have been having EXTREME nausea and headaches lately and the worst thing
>is fatigue.Is this really nothing to be concerned of?What else can cause
>this pain?
>
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>Thanks,
>RG
>
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Alicia M. Lapidus M.D.
Director Obgyn.net Latina
Chief of Staff Obstetrics, Hospital J. A. Fernández
Buenos Aires
Argentina
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