Re: My Skin Hurts - need advice please
From: cindy shruhan (cindyandbobby@webtv.net)
Wed Nov 20 10:18:53 2002
At Tue, 19 Nov 2002, Nancy wrote:
>
>I had a lysis in Mid October 02 for omental adhesions. I can eat now,
>and feel stronger. A couple weeks ago I was sure those same adhesions
>had returned, but I am more and more sure the problem I am having at
>this time was never identified in the October lap. The pain is related
>to anything pressing on my belly. There is a recessed spot about 1.5 to
>2" on the midline that I think is where the omental adhesions were
>based. If it were omental adhesions again, would I be able to see
>something that deep from my skin? I am having a huge problem with
>clothes. I just can't get them big enough. If they lay on the
>abdominal area at all, within the hour it will hurt to breathe and hurt
>to talk. To me, it seems to hurt more when the skin is lightly pressed
>than when a great deal of pressure is applied. However, it is not the
>burning, stinging feeling one would expect from a nerve. It really
>feels like my skin hurts. Guarding the belly is a 24/7 job. Each time
>I make a mistake and let something aggravate it, it is hours to days
>before it calms down. Even now, if I limit my activity and don't make
>any mistakes for several consecutive days, it will calm down and does
>not hurt. I believe it was calm the first week after the lap because I
>did not let anything touch it and I was not very active.
>
>Has anyone else experience similar symptoms from adhesions?
>
>Thanks much to all,
>Nancy
DEAR NANCY, JUST READ YOUR POSTING, AND MY PERSONAL EXPERIENCE WITH
DOCTORS AT UCLA, WHO TREATED MY BACK WITH NEEDLES TO STOP THE NERVE'S
THAT WERE CAUSING SUCH PAIN, THIS DID NOT WORK ON ME, REMEMBER THIS IS
JUST MY PERSONAL EXPERIENCE, BUT I THINK YOUR DOCTOR SHOULD BE CALLED,
AND YOUR PAIN MIGHT BE ADHESIONS, OR ARD, IF YOU LOOK IN THE ARCHIVES
YOU WILL SEE INFO, AND IF YOU WOULD LIKE I CAN SEND SOME WEBSITE, THAT
OUR HELEN HAS PROVIDED FOR US ALL, SO YOU LET ME KNOW, BUT I FEEL THIS
PAIN YOUR IN, BUT GET TO YOUR DOCTOR, ANYTHING NEW, SHOULD BE LOOKED AT,
BUT KNOWLEDGE IS ALSO THE KEY HERE..GOD BLESS,AND TAKE GOOD CARE LOVE
CINDY SHRUHAN EMAIL ME IF YOU WOULD LIKE ME TO SEND YA THE INFO, PAIN
INFO, OBSTRUCTIONS, SYSTOMS..LET ME KNOW... cindyandbobby@webtv.net
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