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Re: ONCOLOGY: fluid in uterus - more infoFrom: dr.narayan patel (anonymous@obgyn.net)Thu, 18 Jun 2009 22:12:58 -0500 (CDT)
At Thu, 18 Jun 2009, meg wrote: > >Hello Dr. Patel, > >Thank you SO much for taking the time to respond to my question. My >fibroid was 10 cm and was removed laparoscopically via davinci robot. I >also know that my doctor removed it anteriorly. > >If the fluid is blood from the myomectomy, why is it coming out as a >clear fluid? > >Thanks for any other info you can provide! > >At Wed, 17 Jun 2009, dr.narayan patel wrote: >> >>At Tue, 16 Jun 2009, meg wrote: >>> >>>I spoke with my doctor again today. I asked her how much fluid we are >>>talking about. She said there is 5 or 6 mm of fluid in my endometrial >>>cavity. >>> >>>Also - my periods have been approximately 40 days apart since I had my >>>myomectomy. Could this be related to the fluid in my uterus? >>> >>>At Mon, 15 Jun 2009, meg wrote: >>>> >>>>I am 31 years old and had a fibroid removed robitically on Jan. 23, >>>>2009. When I went in for my follow up appointment, my doctor found >>>>fluid in my uterus. I have had excessive clear discharge - some times >>>>yellow or bloody. I experienced this before and after the surgery. >>>>Actually - this started when I stopped taking the pill in Sept. 2008. >>>> >>>>I had two more ultrasounds in the beginning of May and the beginning of >>>>June. Both still show fluid in my uterus - although she said there was >>>>half as much as there was in Feb (no change from May to June). My >>>>hormones were checked on day 2 of my cycle and came back normal. My >>>>doctor is now checking for cancer. I've had THREE endometrial biopsies >>>>and all have come back normal. Now, she wants to do a cervial biopsy? >>>>What is the liklihood that I have cancer? Are there any other >>>>explanations for the fluid in my uterus? >> >>-- >>Hi, >>You have not mentioned about the size of fibroid removed and also was it a open >>surgery or laparoscopy surgery. >>To my mind the fluid is the blood ,collected in the empty space that was there after >>removal of fibroid. we do suturing to clost -obliterate-this space still some space do remain >>unclosed. The amount of fluid is decreasing is a good sign. To me there no >>consideration for malignancy in such cases. Your findings are normal after such surgery >>Dr.Narayan Patel M.D. D.G.O. FICS >>Ahmedabad-380014 INDIA >>Note: Opinions expressed here are for educational purposes >> only and, as such, do not constitute a physician-patient relationship. >> This information is not intended to supplant the need for you to consult >> with your physician prior to choosing therapeutic options and/or interventions. >> Hi, Thanks for reply. !0 cm of fibroid is a quite big one. Your doctor has done a good job. If the uterine edometrial cavity is opended during surgery, the serum may come out from vagina , which is almost clear. When blood get clotted, serum ozzes out of it and it is almost clear or slighty reddish white. You should be normal in some time Dr.Narayan Patel M.D. D.G.O. FICS Ahmedabad-380014 INDIA Note: Opinions expressed here are for educational purposes only and, as such, do not constitute a physician-patient relationship. This information is not intended to supplant the need for you to consult with your physician prior to choosing therapeutic options and/or interventions.
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