YOUNG-WOMEN Messages for February, 2001: Re: aches and pains

Re: aches and pains

From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 10 Feb 2001 20:16:27 -0600 (CST)

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At Sat, 10 Feb 2001, brooks wrote: >
>I have a couple of questions that i was just curious about. Mainly
>because I do not see doctors unless it is VERY serious and for finacial
>reasons.
>First of all I have a normal period 12/18, I spotted 1/16 and 2 wks
>later I had another normal period. I went to clinic and took a urine
>test and it was (-) on 1/30.
>But for the last 2-3 wks I have had a constant aching in my lower
>abdomen and it runs up my left side. My stomach hurts if I press on it
>anywhere from my navel down. Also I have been cramping for 3 wks.
>Should I be concerned over this and what could be a cause? Also how
>serious could this be?
>
>Also, have you ever heard of someone having a knot on there tail bone? A
>couple wks ago I have a small one come up on the very end of my tail
>bone and it REALLY hurts. It hurts if I sit, lay down, etc. I have not
>caused any injury to the area and it is about the size of a nickel/dime.
>What could be the cause of such? And could it be serious?
>
>Sorry if these sound like silly questions, but before I went broke
>asking a local doc. I thought I would ask your opinions. Thanks for
>any advice,

Brooks

Go!!! You may have an ovarian cyst. The cyst at the tailbone may be pilonidal or sebaceous cyst. See a doc. Good Luck

--
William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG
Editorial Advisor-Pregnancy and Birth
Private Practice
New Orleans, La.

*Please understand I can not respond to private emails.

*These comments are for educational purposes only.  They are
not meant to take the place of an examination by a qualified
health care provider.  They are not intended to be the start
of a physician-patient relationship.

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