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I had a myomectomy operation in january, since then i've been having abdomenal pains and my period pains are worse, what could be the cause?

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Dr. Brad Douglas answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Possible scar tissue: Myomectomies can cause pain from post surgical scarring, but also, you can have growth of remaining fibroids. Hence - I would suggest getting seen by your ob/gyn

Answered 1/5/2019

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A member asked:

I had a myomectomy operation in january, since then i've been having abdomenal pains and my period pains are worse, what could be the cause?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Brad Douglas answered

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