adhesions@adhesions.org wrote:
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> Brenda,
> I am in so much pain today that I am in tears.
> I know that my bowel is not emptying out. Small stool when I do go, then I
> feel loose stool which won't move.
> Just constant pain and fullness.
> Never had anything quite like it.
> Yesterday, I had an abdominal xray, which was 'normal.'
> I honestly believe that I am heading for a bowel blockage.
> I cannot eat more than a few bites. Lost weight. Went from about 125 down to
> 116, in less than a few weeks.
> The Dr. wanted me to see the local gastro, but he's away til the end of the
> month.
> The others are also on vacation.
> I contemplate going to the e.r., but my Dr. said they wouldn't do much there
> for me.
> She mentioned trying to get me an appointment with a surgeon,tomorrow.
> I just cannot take many more days of this.
> Is there a gastro in your area?
> The others are booked up for the next few weeks.
> If I feel too bad, I guess I'll have to go to the e.r.
> Millie.
>> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Brenda" <nancebln@eaerthlink.net>
> To: "Multiple recipients of list ADHESIONS" <adhesions@dns.obgyn.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2003 12:39 AM
> Subject: In severe pain, not sure what to do
>
> > I have severe adhesions and they are attached to my large and small
> > intestines, kidney, bladder, spine and lower back and muscles in my hip.
> > I am on strong pain medication but have been on them for so long that I
> > have built a tolerance to them. I had a bowel blockage over the weekend
> > but got it moving. The problem is today I am hurting really bad right
> > under mt breast and right above my belly button, it feels like someone
> > punched me in the stomach, it hurts when I bend over, lay on my stomach
> > or stretch and my pain meds are not touching it. If anyone has any
> > answers or suggestions on what I need to do or who would be a good
> > doctor to see please email me.
> > Thank you so much.
> >
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