yes, 28 yes..... same as my Hysterectomy...and yes, pain in the pelvic region , plus I have pictures now to PROVE I am full of the sticky mess!
Good luck to you.
-- SueRinOhio>----- Original Message ----- From: "Liz in Ohio" <artlz@aol.com> To: "Multiple recipients of list ADHESIONS" <adhesions@dns.obgyn.net> Sent: Sunday, August 03, 2003 2:28 PM Subject: HELP. a Newbie..my docs are IDIOTS!!
> i've just found this forum (thank God). i've been SICK and in pain > since March with debilitating upper abdominal pain that i KNOW to be > caused by adhesions. > i've "had" the usual. surgeries for endometriosis. fibroids. > pre-sacrel neurectomy. and finally a hysterectomy that stopped by > pelvic pain for good. > now........it'upper abdominal. under my right breast - underneath my > rib. > my gallbladder was 'taken' in 1999 - and i SWEAR it's adhesions. > i've had the tests. been in the hospital three times for tests. and > EVERYTHING is coming up empty. i've already seen two surgeons - even > the guy who took my gallbladder out - and they ALL refuse to help. my > GI docs have given up on me and they want me to see a shrink.......(DAMN > - that make me MAD)........ > so. last week i went to a pain specialists who REFUSED to see > me........didn't want to get invovled. can you > imagine?.................(what a JERK) > in the meantime - i'm taking morphine - codiene - for the pain and am > just > SLAYED by the pain. > my only HOPE is to see my GYN who has done about 10 surgeries on my thru > the years......................... > how in the HECK do i convince these weenie doctors that i need some > relief and it is spelled........L..a..p..e..r..o..s..c..o...p...y!!! > any words of HELP are really needed!! > thanx!! > signed. > Liz in Ohio >