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Re: Chronic Vaginal Infections

From: lou (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 4 Jan 1998 19:01:49 -0600 (CST)


At Wed, 26 Mar 1997, Alison wrote: >
>A sonogram is an internal x-ray type way of looking at the organs,like
>pregnant women get. It's how they determine if you have cysts or tumors
>or anything else abnormal in the female organs. I'm going back to the
>doctor on Friday, so I'll post again if they actually do this, or
>anything else.
>
>At Tue, 25 Mar 1997, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote:
>>
>>Dear Alison
>>thank you so much for wriing this. I am going to my doctor for reacurring
>>yeast infections. I am going to ask about STD's caus this is getting
>>tiring... I keep getting" yeast" symptoms but with soem pain.. NOt as much
>>as you.. What is a sonogram?
>>
>>Monique
>>
>>In , on 03/24/97 at 10:08 PM,
>> (Alison) said:
>>
>>|For the last six months (after having a single episode of unprotected
>>|sex)I've had chronic vaginal infections that behave like yeast (heavy
>>|white discharge, burning, etc.). My internist treated the "yeast" but
>>|countless rounds of Monistat and 2 treatments of diflucan did nothing to
>>|improve my symptoms. I was referred to a gyn who diagnosed it as an
>>|overgrowth of bacteria and treated it with a 7 day round of antibiotics
>>|(flagyl). Again, no solution. Over the last month, however, I've been
>>|experiencing increasing abdominal pain on my lower left side and my
>>|abdomen has been swollen and tender the entire time. There is obviously
>>|something wrong but my doctors just keep trying to treat the external
>>|symptoms. I've had no blood work done, only urine specimens. I know
>>|they've checked for all the standard STD's (Gon., chylm., etc.), but I am
>>|curious now about PID. I'm really afraid and concerned and don't know
>>|who to see next. Should I request a sonogram? Is this a common problem
>>|among other women? I don't even know what I'm facing. Cysts, cancer,
>>|other infections... neither of my doctors have showed much interest in
>>|pursing this any further, but I'm in pain!
>>
>>|Any suggestions?
>>|Thanks.
>>|Alison
>>
>>--
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>>Michael and Monique Bride <<The Brides for Life>> Kingston ON
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