Have you ever had surgery? Have you ever been diagnosed with endometriosis, ovarian cysts or pelvic inflammatory disease?
Helen D.
At Mon, 25 Nov 2002, clareS wrote:
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>Hello Jackie:
>
>Welcome back to the forum! I'm responding to your question mainly
>because it seems that the others may have missed your questions. I have
>had quite a bit of nausia (on and off), and what I find works best for
>me is a few well brewed cups of mint tea. Motion sickness drugs do help
>a lot of people as well.
>
>It could be adhesions, or your gallbladder, or even possibly adhesions
>attached to your gallbladder. Seeing a gastro will help to rule out
>other possible causes. The vomitting is concerning (please make sure
>you drink lots of fluids). I sincerely hope that your Dr finds the
>cause of all this and can help you soon. I'm sorry that I'm really not
>much help, but I wanted you to know that you are not alone, and that we
>are here for you.
>
>Wishing you painfree moments, hours and days.
>Clare
>
>At Sun, 24 Nov 2002, jackie wrote:
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>>I wrote back in sept. and just reread my last posting. I have been to
>>the ER now three times with my abdominal pain. I have had a DISIDA scan
>>to check the function of my gallbladder and to check for stones. It
>>came up neg. and my doc. is sending me to a Gastro on Tuesday. I am
>>worried. Everyone I talk to says it is my gallbladder. Still have pain
>>all over my abdomin, still vomitting once in a while, still feel full
>>and gastrous. This is awful. All the doctors I work with seem to think
>>that it is gallbladder disease, but my blood work up during the attacks
>>are ok. I wonder if it could be a slight blockage causing the pain
>>possible from the adhesions and also causing this upper right abd. pain.
>>Now radiating to the right side and chest area. I don't know where to
>>go or what to ask the doctor. Any help would be greatly appreciative. I
>>have stopped taking the pain meds b/c they only made me sleep. I want
>>to fix it not cover it up. My pain stopped for a little while now it is
>>back intermitted, then I am nausous alot and feel like blowing cookies
>>everywhere! Does anyone else have simular symptoms? If so, what is
>>causing your problems?
>>Thanks Again. Jackie