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Re: Abdominal Pain
From: Helen (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 8 Apr 1999 14:12:18 -0500 (CDT)
Cathy,
Have you had any previous surgery?
At Wed, 7 Apr 1999, Cathy wrote:
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>Summer of 98 I began to have bloating/lower pelvic pain. While it
>seemed to be related to my cycle...a pelvic ultrasound revealed no
>ovarian cysts, etc., I ended up in the office of a gastroenterologist.
>He suspected irritable bowl and recommended tests. With a family
>history of Colon cancer (I AM 38 yr old female) we went for the
>colonoscopy. It revealed a tubular adenoma which was removed, and my
>doctor said this type of condition would not have caused the pain I
>have. While the major portion of the pain occurs after my period, not
>during, my gynocologist now thinks it is endometriosis. I have shooting
>pain in my pelvic area and leg area just below the pelvic area. What
>could this be?
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