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Re: Right Upper Quadrant Pain after delivery
From: anonymous@obgyn.net
Tue, 14 Dec 1999 10:52:56 -0600 (CST)
I would suggest you find a MD who will do a Gallbladder ultrasound, a
full liver panel, and monitor your B/P, also was B/P up during
pregnancy??
At Mon, 13 Dec 1999, Ally wrote:
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>I delivered a normal baby girl 3 1/2 months ago vaginally. Shortly
>after I came home I started to experience pain in my upper right
>quadrant, which also radiated to my back. The pain was more intense in
>the evening and the morning. I also got terrible headaches that nothing
>would completely take away. (codeine, demerol, midrin). I went to my
>family doctor (since you cannot see the Ob/gyn for anything other than
>preg. and a pap) and he said that if it persisted than they would do an
>ultra-sound. At that visit my blood pressure was very much elavated for
>me (146/96) I am usually in the very low 100's over 50's and 60's. I
>told them this and they didn't seemed concerned or even commented. I
>still get the headaches, and at times the higher B/P..and the side pain.
>I do remember having an elavated liver enzyme after the birth of my
>second child. Again told...well we are not sure why. At times I feel
>very light headed and shakey. All of this being reported to the Dr.
>Should I have expected some type of answer or diagnosis? Is a second
>opinion in order here, or is this really something I shouldn't be
>concerned about...since they aren't?
>Ally
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