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Epidural Caused Tumors in Back?!
Oct 2, 2009 ... Im sorry for your friend But Im not sure exactly what you mean by tumors if there is a difference between that and scar tissue Ive had more ...
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- Yikes! I haven't heard of that and fortunately didn't have any issues with my two epidurals. I'm wondering if maybe your friend is prone to producing a lot of scar tis...
- Anytime you stick a needle into the body tissues there is a chance of infection and bringing foreign material/organisms into that area. Scientists and doctors have ...
- Oh no, your poor friend. I just wanted to say I had no problems with my epidural and it was in me all night since the anesthesiologist (sp?) had gone home. I had to ...
Anyone Have Pain 6 Months After C-section?
Hi, I did and it was scar tissue. It is comon after c section. ... Most likely it's scar tissue. I had the same issue after my first c-section and it was an ...
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- C., C-section incisions are quite long, as you know. Is your pain along the entire incision, or just in one spot? The reason I ask is because I remember the stitche...
- I expereienced pain in the incision with my 1st c-section for about 1 year post op... My other 2 sections no pain. I figured it was because I didn't give my self a c...
- I had 2 sections (last 18 months ago) and sometimes have pain there(not bad enough to go to the ER though). If it still bothers you I would go to your OB and get checked.
Feedback on 'Silicone Patches' for Scars?
Apparently, a lot of plastic surgeons prescribe them to their patients to help heal scar tissue... Down side is that the patch treatment costs a few hundred ...
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- Hi K... I had what sounds like the same surgery back in April of 2004... the ortho doc went in through the front of my neck and fused c5 thru c7 of my spine. The scar ...
- Vitamin E cream helps and friends of mine have simply put a pin prick in a Vita E capsule and squeezed the oil on the scar. That is a whole lot less expensive than hu...
- Hey there.. I had a procedure done earlier this year and my doctor recommended silicone patches.. they worked like a charm.. I bought them at CVS for about 20 bucks fo...
Post C-section Numbness
You probably have some scar tissue there from the first one and more going to form, so you can take Silica 6X once a day for a month or two to help that. ...
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- I have some loss of feeling and my doctor said that any loss or numbness after a few months is permanent. Not harmful to you just strange?! :)
- L. - I had a c-section 3 1/2 years ago and am still numb around my scar (above and below as well). I just assume I will be numb there forever, oh well. L.
- I've had 2 C-sections and my oldest will be 8 this summer. I still have no feeling over my scar.
4Th Degree Episiotomy and Still Sore During "Relations"
I know there are oils and stuff that are supposed to reduce scar tissue I just didn't know if ... He said that scar tissue has to be stretched back out. ...
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- I have had 2 babies in the last 4 years and both times the dr. let me tear. Althought it was very little, she said that they don't do episiotomies anymore. I guess i...
- Vitamin E oil is safe to use in that area. C. McCollett, CBE, CLD, MWA The Westside Birth Connection ###-###-#### www.westsidebirthconnection.com Marketing Chai...
- My doctor told me to massage my perinium like your supposed to before you have the baby. He actually did it to show me and he used a lot more pressure that I would hav...
Med and Pregnancy
The greater the number of cesareans the greater amount of scar tissue. ... I had 3 c-sections and have a lot of scar tissue and adhesions that are still ...
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- Congratulations on the birth of your baby! I am sorry you have had such an ordeal. As another person had indicated, giving your body time to heal after a cesarean...
- First of all, please talk to your OB before starting to try for baby #2. I think pretty much all OBs will tell you to wait for at least 1 year to 18 months before try...
- My friend had a large blood clot in her leg during her pregnancy and had to be on Lovenox injections while pregnant and then was switched to heparin injections as her ...
C-section Discomfort After 1 Year
The doctors told me that it was just scar tissue and unfortunitly that is what come with c-sections. After my second child the doctor actually told me that ...
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- My son will be four in twelve days. My scar is still kind of numb/sensitive. It's just weird. I've gotten used to it but it took a while. Numb and sensitive is one...
- Hello, Im a mother of a 13yr old and a 16mth old and had c-sections with both. Even after the first one, I was still tender at the two ends of the incision. The docto...
- I didn't have a C-Section but I did have abdominal surgery and I had problems with sensitivity in the scar for a very long time. It did eventually get better though. ...
Annoying Flap from Pregnancy
I also had a lot of scar tissue (so much that for my second c-section ... I am not sure surgery is what you need though if you already have the scar tissue. ...
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- I have that flap, but not from a c-section. my babies decided to give me a tummy that looks like a road map, and a flap of excess skin just to make their mark on me. :...
- This is a common side effect from C-section. While those of us who have only had vaginal births may still have extra weight, that "muffin top" or "shelf" is more accen...
- I can't quite visualize what you are saying, but have you had a consultation with a dermatologist or plastic surgeon? A dermatologist might be able to give you some i...
C-section Recovery
Other than that it might be scar tissue adhesions. A physical therapist or possibly even your doctor could show you how to loosen up this tissue. ...
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- I also delivered my daughter via c-section, but 10 months ago, and still have tenderness- especially when she kicks me there while nursing! At 20 months if you're sti...
- Hi K., I am a chiropractor in scottsdale and have worked with many women pre and postnatally. Like some of the other women were saying, adhesive scarring can occur...
- K., I have had a C-section and I'm a certified childbirth educator and doula. Since this has been 20 months and this is not a recent incision, you are probably havi...
How Do I Reduce the Appearance of a Scar?
I actually have been going for monthly cortisone shots at the dermatologist b/c I got keloids on my scar (it's just raised and bumpy scar tissue). ...
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- REAL PURE AFRICAN SHEA BUTTER...I have been using this on my entire body, especially my stretch marks, feet and toes, elbows, knees, hands, etc and even the dark circl...
- hi J., try maderma for the scar......you can get it in any drug store. good luck!
- J., It's been a little over a year - I don't know what your doc had in mind for a time frame - maybe you might ask. My understanding from what I've read is that...
