At Thu, 11 Jan 2001, Joy wrote:
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>I went for my ultrasound today. The doctor said everything was fine, I
>had no cysts or masses. He said that it is probably just adhesions and
>nothing can be done for them.
>He gave me a prescription for darvecet a week agao, this doesn't help
>the pain at all. I told him that today and he said I shoild take
>motrin.I have told him I was in severe pain. I do have an appiontment
>for a colonospocy next Friday, with another Dr. who wants to check for
>bowel endo or adhesions on the inside, however he said he couldn't see
>if I still have endo on the outside. My gyn didn't even sugest a lap.
>My gyn also took me into surgery 4 times in 1 year, he knows I am not
>making this up. He also did a partial hyst. and then took out both
>ovaries, one at a time.
>I don't really trust him anymore and feel like he is ignoring my pain.
>I also made an appionment with a adhesion specialist for next Friday.
>Can anyone tell me what I can expect when I go see him?
> Also are adhesions or endo visible on a ultrasound?
>Can adhesions cause the kind of pain I am experiencing?
>My stomach is bloated, I am unable to have a bowel movement,
>the stomach Dr. told me to drink a bottle of mag. citrate and that
>would clean me out, guess what I went to the bathroom twice and still
>felt constipated.My have a constant pressure my stomach and it hurts
>terribly to have sex. The stomach Dr also asked if I had been under
>stress or depressed. Why do they ask that. This is not all in my head.
> Thanks for letting my vent, any help is appreciated.
> Joy