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Pelvic pain

pelvic pain

pain in the pelvic region of genital and non-genital origin and of organic or psychogenic aetiology. Frequent causes of pain are distension or contraction of hollow viscera, rapid stretching of the capsule of a solid organ, chemical irritation, tissue ischemia, and neuritis secondary to inflammatory, neoplastic, or fibrotic processes in adjacent organs. (kase, weingold & gershenson: principles and practice of clinical gynecology, 2d ed, pp479-508)


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Re: Stomach bloating and weight gain

I am 30 years old. In August 2008, I went to the ER with severe pain in the upper left quadrant of my stomach. They ran several test, gave ... study (delay in digestion test), CA-125 (check for ovarian cancer), pelvic ultrasound (check for ovarian cancer or cyst), Celiac test (check for ...

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by connollyhome
Sun Apr 26, 2009 6:35 am
 
Forum: Physiology
Topic: Stomach bloating and weight gain
Replies: 299
Views: 483422

NEED ADVICE

... While standing if i turn my feet outward I have a severe sharp pain that goes from my pelvic bone down to my knee, but only on the outside of my legs. also unfortunately the pain ...

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by fisher5642
Wed Apr 22, 2009 4:50 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: NEED ADVICE
Replies: 1
Views: 508

Re: Stomach bloating and weight gain

... cut answer as well. A little brief history here. I had been having pelvic pain for 7 months. Then extreme pelvic pain which sent me to Emergency and long story short ...

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by Momofthree
Mon Oct 27, 2008 6:00 pm
 
Forum: Physiology
Topic: Stomach bloating and weight gain
Replies: 299
Views: 483422

Re: What is cancer?(in genral)

... if you have it? well i know if you have ovarian cancer you have like pelvic pain and stuff but your are a guy ..so nvm. other wise i dont know

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by suckdeathsblood
Sun Feb 24, 2008 7:56 pm
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What is cancer?(in genral)
Replies: 8
Views: 652

Hmmm....

... a number of reasons for the various posts about the abdominal bloating/pain/weight gain. It could be IBS, thyroid problems, STDs, endometriosis (which can cause fibroid cysts in various areas of the body including: pelvic areas, gastrointestinal tract, bladder, etc.), celiac disease, or ...

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by ladykat324
Mon Nov 19, 2007 2:16 am
 
Forum: Physiology
Topic: Stomach bloating and weight gain
Replies: 299
Views: 483422
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