At Wed, 18 Sep 2002, Millie wrote:
>
>Charlie,
>I do have a few questions for you, in regard to your posting. Have you
>had your appendix removed?
>Have you ever been told that you have endometriosis, or have you had any
>previous abdominal or pelvic surgeries?
>If you have, you could have adhesions.
>I am not a medical expert, but adhesions are very possible.
>The more surgeries that one has, the more likely adhesions will form, and
>maybe worse than before.
>There is no adhesion barrier in this country that's 100% effective in
>preventing adhesions.
>Hope this helps.
>Millie.
>
>>>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Charlie" <Grandmabrat3@aol.com>
>To: "Multiple recipients of list ADHESIONS"
><adhesions@mail.medispecialty.com>
>Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2002 1:57 PM
>Subject: Scar Tissue Systoms
>
>> Can some one please help me? What are the systoms of pelvic scar tissue?
>> I have had awfull pain in my pelvic area for several months.
>> It goes from just below my bellybutton in a strip about 2 inches wide
>> down to my pubic bone and all the way across my pelvic area.It starts
>> burning at times and feels like someting is pulling the skin apart
>> inside. I have had Pap,ultra sound, CT scan,X-ray,pelvic exams.All test
>> show nothing unusal. Hurts to have sex or pelvic exam.I do not have
>> constapation or any problems voiding.My back does not hurt.I have had
>> gallbladder removed and hystrectomy over the years.I can't go to work I
>> can't be on my feet for very long and I am getting very discouraged and
>> depressed.The pain meds. do not help, I have been to the ER 3 time in
>> the last 4 weeks while Dr. was running test 1 test a week.Dr. thinks
>> it might be scar tissue but says I don't have the classic signs. Can
>> anyone help me with what the classic signs are? Are all scar tissue
>> systoms the same?
>> Thank You.
>>
>> --
>> Charlie
>>
-- cathy :-)