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Re: ctocele, rectum spasiums, need a doctors insight..... From: Angel (anonymous@obgyn.net) Tue, 30 Mar 1999 17:47:55 -0600 (CST) Messages sorted by: [ date ][ thread ][ subject ][ author ] Next message: Lorena: "Black Marks on Knees" Previous message: Angel: "Re: Provera didnt start my period! Why?????" Next in thread: Elizabeth: "TAMI: Re: ctocele, rectum spasiums, need a doctors insight....." Reply: Elizabeth: "TAMI: Re: ctocele, rectum spasiums, need a doctors insight....." I noted the muscle spasms - you were having -- something sure goes ablob and hurts after I go to the bathrooom for about 24 hours - have had colonoscopy etc. and they say fine - concerned about having hysterectomy in this kind of pain - HOWEVER I have used colace for four years I can't handle casgarda? senna - psyllium - and use citrucel as GI said it didn't produce gas - - At Wed, 17 Feb 1999, tami wrote: > >Hi Dr. George, >Thanks again for your return reply. I try always to stay positive, but >when everything is pushing down there....it tends to get ya down >alittle. > >I see a general sur. next week for a final opinion on my rectocele. I >may just wait till my first baby to have the repair. I will try a week >of muscle relaxers this week and then go for an ultrasound of the >rectum. > >Do you think i would be safe to try to conceive next month? >My gyn thinks that my spasuims may go away when i become pregnant. What >kind of stool softners are safe to take while pregnant.....because >obviously, i may have these problems with stool for a long long time? > >You had mentioned pelvic relaxation. What is that? > >And finally, any last impressions you could coment on about the >rectocele. I can live with that during pregnacey, but not the spasiums. >Which has laxed alittle as time has gone by, but is more symptmatic at >night time. Werd!!! > >You've been great with a fast reply. I cant thank you enought. > >-- >Tami > >At Wed, 17 Feb 1999, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote: >> >>In a message dated 2/16/99 11:07:27 PM Eastern Standard Time, >>charles.gnau@gte.net writes: >> >><< I went to another colon sur. >> today, and she called for an ultrasound of the rectum, and also suggests >> for me to stay on muscle relaxers for a week and see if this helps with >> the rectal spasms. She feels waiting after my first child would be >> better. My other question for you is...... >> Since now, I have to "splint " thru the vagina to push my stool out, >> what will happen when I am pregnant. Will I have a worse time with >> this? >>******** Maybe and maybe not. If the delivery goes along well (most do) >>then you may not notice any difference. It will not get better because of the >>pregnancy, but it should not get much (if any) worst. >> >>******** YOU are a good example of pelvic relaxation WITHOUT A VAGINAL >>DELIVERY. I would admonish all of the posters to notice that difficult >>delivery is no the only cause of relaxation. >> >>>> And by prolonging the surgery, will it be harder to repair if the >> rectocoele gets larger and weaker? >>******* NO! >> >>>> I am so scared to have the surgery. With my luck it will cause a lot >>more trouble, and right now, if I could get rid of these spasms, I'd >>like to start trying for a baby. >>******* Think positively! Where did you get that negative attitude? >>Rectocoele surgery should go very well. Rarely does any complication >>occur. Remember it is not the Car that causes the trouble, it is the Driver. >>Choose your experienced driver well. Ask ALL the questions you have. >>Work as a TEAM. Knowledge will calm your fears. >> >>-- >>============================================= >>*Note: Opinions expressed here are for educational purposes only. >>This information is not intended to supplant the need for you to >>consult your physician prior to choosing or planning therapeutic >>options and/or interventions. >>*It is impossible to make a diagnosis or recommend specific >>treatment without a face to face medical history and physical >>examination. >> >>**Private emails cannot be answered. >> >>**Agape, DR L. ,MD [a.k.a. DR. George] >> >> One other thing, I had explained to the doctor that for the past few >> months, my bowel movement have only been "rabbit size " >>******* These 'rabbit stools' are called 'scybola' and the are little round >>balls of stool which result from segmental spasms of the colon, spastic bowel. >>Although difficult, this entity can be treated. The pain arises from the bowel >>gas getting caught in the spaces between the strictures. To visualize this >>think of a string of hot dogs. This is what your colon looks like. The gas >>gets trapped in the bulges. >> Although most docs do not use a high residue diet, I do -- and it >>works! Eat lots of bran, veggies, fruit, water. >> Anti-spasmotics help. For the pain I have found that 1/2 grain of >>Codeine works best. >> STRESS reduction techniques will also help. >>Happy Happy, >> >>Dr. George >> >-- >Tami ! > -- Dot Next message: Lorena: "Black Marks on Knees" Previous message: Angel: "Re: Provera didnt start my period! Why?????" Next in thread: Elizabeth: "TAMI: Re: ctocele, rectum spasiums, need a doctors insight....." Reply: Elizabeth: "TAMI: Re: ctocele, rectum spasiums, need a doctors insight....."

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