Re: chronic pain due to adhesions

From: Caryn (cdir@optonline.net)
Sun May 18 11:46:17 2003


Margaret,

Hi --- I'm glad you are free of pain. What method or surgery did you do to get rid of pain? Caryn

At Sun, 18 May 2003, Carolyn J Meadows wrote: >
>Margaret,
>I am so sorry you are in pain and hurting, I have been there, it is so
>wonderful to be free of pain.
>I am wishing this for you soon.
>Love carolyn
>

>>>----- Original Message -----
>From: "margaret baxendine" <kayebaxendine@hotmail.com>
>To: "Multiple recipients of list ADHESIONS"
><adhesions@mail.medispecialty.com>
>Sent: Sunday, May 18, 2003 5:38 AM
>Subject: chronic pain due to adhesions
>
>> I had a hysterectomy in 1980. In 1981 I had another surgery for the
>> removal of the right ovary, cyst. For 20 years I suffered lower back
>> pain and groin pain. The doctor thought it was in my head, and sent me
>> for ultrasound scans and couldn't find anything.
>> Eventually in 1999, the pain was too much and I went to a private gynae
>> and he did an internal scan. After laparascopy, he divided adhesions
>> stuck to my bowel. I was fine then, I had no pain.
>> The pain returned by 2002 - so I got them removed again. This time the
>> immediate result was not good. I have had pain ever since. I was told
>> I had irritable bowel, etc. At the moment my symptoms include; dizzy
>> headaches, constant cystitis, permanent urinary infection, burning pain
>> on left side of the vagina, left hand side groin pain, disturbed bowel
>> function, loin pain, nausea and I have to be careful with what I eat
>> because it can make me feel 10 times worse. I feel better when I don't
>> eat anything.
>> At the moment my GP has put me on antidepressants - to no avail. I am
>> going for accupuncture soon. My GP has me down as a nutcase - wants to
>> send me to a psychologist! All I need is some sort of pain relief for
>> all of my symptoms. Can you please help?
>>
>> Margaret.
>>


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