Re: CHRONICPAIN: Could it be an ovarian cyst? Would I still have bleeding/spotting?
From: grateful mom (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 12 Feb 2008 16:31:35 -0600 (CST)
It sounds like you need to make an appointment with your GYN. It could
be a number of things. Most likely an ovarian abnormality or even
adhesive disease. It is unlikely you would have any spotting or
bleeding.
Sorry you are having pain.
At Tue, 12 Feb 2008, M wrote:
>
>I have the worst pain in my pelvis, maybe a little less than 2 inches
>below the belly button and off to the left. It is a little bit tender
>in that whole area, but there is one particular, x-marks-the-spot, area
>that if you touch just causes gasping pain. After I touch it, I get
>this burning pain throughout the pelvis and sort of up the left flank,
>and I will get slightly nauseaous. It will start throbbing and
>pulsating also. This will continue for about 10 minutes or so, and then
>it just goes back to that dull, achy, heavy, pressurelike pain. I swear
>it feels like there are 2 boulders weighing my pelvis down on each side.
>I haven't had any bleeding or spotting, and since I had a hysterectomy 4
>months ago, I'm not sure if I would see any bleeding or spotting. Would
>I? This pain started about 2 months ago, but it has only gotten REALLY
>bad in the last couple of weeks. I've also noticed extreme breast
>tenderness last couple of weeks. My lower abdomen feels swollen as well
>and looks slighly swollen too. Could this be an ovarian cyst starting?
>What else could it be?
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