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Can PCS be misdiagnosed for an ectopic pregnancy?
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Feeling an electrical pulse in my groin.
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For a few months I've had stabbing pelvic pain when I stand and climb stairs. My periods are so heavy, gained weight, have stomach cramps, bloating, back ache and can feel an electric pulse in my groin like I c... Read more
Are there any dangers to a baby or me if I get pregnant with pelvic congestion syndrome? I have varicose veins on my uterus and both ovaries.
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I'm worried that being overweight and gaining more if pregnant will cause veins to be pushed closed or that possible blood flow issues for baby and I will occur. Read more
Is it very common to keep getting yeast infections?
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Does having pelvic congestion syndrome make someone more prone to getting yeast infections? Read more
A month ago I had embolisation of both ovarian veins. The day after, tingling in my legs started and then pain and it hasn't stopped. What's happening
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This was the first time that embolisation for pelvic congestion syndrome was done in my country so my vascular doctor doesn't know what is happening and he reffered me to a neurologist. I saw a neurologist who ... Read more
Does Pelvic Congestion Syndrome need to be treated by OBGYN or a Vein Specialist?
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What is the impact of ovarian vein embolization on fertility?
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I have been diagnosed with PCS (via pelvic venogram). I am currently fighting with my insurance to be seen by an interventional radiologist that is experienced in PCS-related embolization. While I am miserab... Read more
Is back pain a common symptom of pelvic congestion syndrome?
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I went for a CT scan of my abdomen and pelvis today for a follow-up for a benign mass I had removed last year. The findings came back that symptoms could be associated with pelvic congestion syndrome. I have a ... Read more
Can an ovarian vein embolization cause a woman's period to be irregular?
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About 4 weeks ago I had an ovarian vein embolization (10 coils). I haven't had a period since, which is odd because my menstrual was very regular before. However, I have experienced all of the symptoms, such a... Read more
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Does pain need to be constant for pelvic congestion syndrome?
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Is it consistant with this diagnosis that vaginal pain varies and that concurrent lumps and wrinkles which are painful, can be decreased by finger pressure? Thank you so much for your attention and answer to my... Read more
How long until I can fly after pelvic congestion syndrome embolization?
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How long until I can fly after a pelvic congestion syndrome embolization? Also, will I need a report/note from my doctor in case I set off airport security detectors? Read more
I'm 20 weeks pregnant with #3 and wear a v2 supporter daily, but my symptoms are still worsening. What other compression devices are available?
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The veins are continuing to worsen and spread down my inner thigh and throughout my pelvic, buttocks, and groin region. What type of supports are available to use now in addition to the v2 supporter? Are there ... Read more
Is a magnetic resonance venography the best test for me?
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Extensive ablations & sclerotherapy in both of my failing legs failing. As a result, the doctor is stopping treatment until I get a magnetic resonance venography w/contrast. Dr. suspects ovarian vein or pelvic... Read more
Can you feel pelvic varices?
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I have Pelvic Congestion Syndrome and have never been pregnant. Will having this cause fertility issues and make it difficult to concieve?
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I ask because my fiance' and I have not exactly been trying to become pregnant; however, we haven't been trying to prevent it either. I have a feeling that having PCS might be playing a part in why it's taking ... Read more
Is hysterectomy after vein embolization with coils possible?
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I am 31-years-old and have to have a complete hysterectomy. I had a vein embolization for PCS in which platinum coils were placed on the left side. My surgeon said that he may not be able to do it laproscopical... Read more
I have been diagnosed with PCOS and PCS.
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My doctor recommended a hysterectomy to help me with my pain. Should I get it done? It has taken ten years for me to get a diagnosis and after speaking with my OB/GYN he has suggested a hysterectomy. I'm sca... Read more
Can PCS cause bloating?
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I have already been diagnosed with pelvic congestion syndrome. It's not bad enough to go to a vein specialist. I am due for my period any day now (I'm irregular) and I am so bloated that I look like I'm two mo... Read more
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