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>>>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Catt" <Rckrchic23@yahoo.com>
>To: "Multiple recipients of list ADHESIONS" <adhesions@dns.obgyn.net>
>Sent: Monday, September 22, 2003 11:43 AM
>Subject: Adhesions & pain(does any one have pain going down left side and
>leg?
>
>> Help!
>> I am a 39 year old female.
>> I had my first Surg in Jan 91, a 6 hour surg which removed my right
>> ovary and tube alond with massive adhesions. my second surg was april
>> 91 a total hyster. along with my appendex(Dr, said it was "CHUBBY"?) my
>> third surg was in 97 i had my gallbladder removed.
>> I also suffer from diverticulosis and I had a really bad attack on July
>> 27 2003. I went to dr. twicw and was told it was scar tissue and i
>> would have to live with it!!!! I then went to a different hosp. E.R.
>> and they said I had a majot infection and put me on Cipro (they did xray
>> and CT Scan).
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>> I went back to my reg. dr. and now they r going to do a Colonoscopy on
>> the 30 of sept. (I also had one 6 years ago!) Any way my pain is
>> horrible I feel it on the lower left and I cant move my left leg to
>> either side!
>> I went back to see DR. last week , (A different one at my hospital )
>> she said it was my hip joint! she took xray and said it looked
>> normal!(?) So Im back to square one! My husbands insurance change last
>> year and we now have Kaiser! It is awfull!!!
>> I feel like my insides r stuck together and if i move a certain way I
>> feel alot of tugging and buring and sharp pain! I know beyond a doubt
>> tht my last infection cause more scar tissue and my guts r stuck
>> together! I want a Laprascope so they can REALLY SEE what is going on! I
>> have missed alot of work because of this and I know that I need them to
>> clean up my isides! I also know that it can come back, but at this point
>> I dont care! I need releif!
>>
>> I am getting no where with my current DR.s They all have pretty much
>> said that I should live on laxitives eat more fiber and that I will
>> always have pain!!!!!
>> How do I push the fact that I KNOW MY BODY! I also had the same ins.
>> when i was young and they missed diag. me at 17 and for 10 years I
>> suffered untill i went to a Privat obgyn and he did the first 2 surgs.
>> he said I was a mess and he was shocked that I was treated so poorly fo
>> YEARS!!!!! Thank God I had my son at 16!Or I never would of had any
>> children!!!
>>
>> Catt
>>
-- My Dr.s arec all Telling me to eat a Highe fiber diet because of the Diverticulosis!!! So its a catch 22!