Re: Enlarged uterus any answers why this is????
From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 28 Sep 2002 11:42:24 -0500 (CDT)
Julie
Probably due to the fibroids. Ask doc at next visit.
At Fri, 27 Sep 2002, Julie wrote:
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>Hello- i am 33 years old and i have had 4 miscarrages in 4 years i have
>had ALOT of test ran from blood to die injections. 3 days ago istarted
>having a pain beside my belly button on the right side it was kinda
>burning pain and seemed to e very superfiscual to the skin so i thought
>it could be muscular but wasnt sur so my doc sent me to have a abdomnial
>ultrsound (complete) and a pelvic ultrasound the ab complete as far as i
>know was normal the lady said all looked good(gallbladder, liver ,
>pancrease ect....)
>but when she looked at the uterus she said it seemed to be enlarged she
>didnt say how much. i know about 5 months ago i have a ultrasound and
>he said i had a fibroid about the size of a nickle. she said she
>thought i may have a couple of them i know they arent dangerous and alot
>of women have them butim very in tune with my body if i have a problem i
>usually know where it is..( im a massage therapist)
>But i dont know anything about and enlarged uterus can you please give
>me some insite to help understand this better. i have on the regular
>every 28 days a period not heavy at all, no pain during sex but my
>husband and i do have rough sex often.not on birth controll an no other
>problems.should i be worried with little or great concern?
>Thanks!
>
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>Julie
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