Re: Another Question for the Great Dr. M!
From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 12 Nov 1999 14:40:35 -0600 (CST)
At Fri, 12 Nov 1999, Erin wrote:
>
>I know you don't think that the 100mg progesterone shot they gave me is
>going to work,(is this depo-provera? the nurse called it that for some
>reason when i talked to her on the phone a few days ago), but if it is,
>when should I start seeing results?
Usually, any action takes 1-2 weeks. BTW, Erin, you've got to get off
the computer and get some fresh air :-)
>I had intercourse tuesday night and
>not only did it jumpstart the period i was hoping I wouldn't get, but
>the cyst got bumped a bit hard in the process and afterward it made me
>vomit.
Ouch!
>I went to see the internal medicine specialist again tuesday the 9th for
>a recheck and a rectal exam :o( and he's treating me for irritible
>bowel. He did, however, mention something called inflamatory bowel
>something-or-other... Should a rectal exam hurt?
Discomfort, yes. Hurt, only if you have hemorrhoids, a fissure (split),
tense or inflammation.
>He said I didn't have
>any hemmoroids and there was no sign of blood.. which is a good thing,
>but it HURT! He's not a large man either so his finger probably wasn't
>any larger than mine (not that i've ever put it there). I just don't
>understand why it was painful.
>
>Thanks so much Dr. Marchbein, HAVE A GREAT WEEKEND!!!!
>
>Erin
See y'all Sunday.
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Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York
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