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Mental pain worse that endo pain

Does anyone feel like the mental pain from endo is worse than the physical pain. I really suffer badly from the physically pain but every day have worse...

Does anyone feel like the mental pain from endo is worse than the physical pain....

wp22

•10 years ago

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Hi, I've been given the fake menopause injection 2 weeks ago to stop (very) painful periods due to endo, has anyone had the injection?

I'm awaiting surgery for a lump to be removed on my c-section scar caused by endometriosis followed by a laparoscopy, my gynaecologist gave me this fake...

I'm awaiting surgery for a lump to be removed on my c-section scar caused by end...

Jayleo

•10 years ago

7 Replies

Hi got stage 4 endo colon obstructed MRI & sigmoidoscopy awaits I have 3 week trek to Everest base camp in April any advice on flying/travel

WendyO

•10 years ago

7 Replies

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potential mis-diagnosis

When I was 15 I was diagnosed with PCOS via ultrasound and lack of periods. I'm now 18 and started getting facial hair. I went to the doctor and she wouldn't...

When I was 15 I was diagnosed with PCOS via ultrasound and lack of periods. I'm...

emilylauraj

•10 years ago

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Has anyone else had regrowth of ovarian endometriomas despite surgery and Prostap injections?!

I had a laparoscopy in 2012 where my cysts (endometriomas) were removed and my endometriosis confirmed. I then started Prostap and Livial but had regrowth of a...

I had a laparoscopy in 2012 where my cysts (endometriomas) were removed and my e...

leanne1982

•10 years ago

1 Reply

My question is around endo diet, does it just alleviate symptoms or does it actually heal endo itself? Thanks all

I had no idea i even had endo. I had a 7cm cyst on my left ovary which burst, rushed to a&e, laparoscopy done which removed some of the endo which is stage 4....

I had no idea i even had endo. I had a 7cm cyst on my left ovary which burst, ru...

Dulcecosita

•10 years ago

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Surgery - when is it just time to say ''Enough''? And has anyone had radiotherapy instead of surgery?

Hello, and thank you to everyone for the great support you have given me since I joined this community, I cannot tell you what a difference it has made.<br...

Hello, and thank you to everyone for the great support you have given me since I...

housebythesea

•10 years ago

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How soon after a lap and removal of endo will my period pains improve I'm worried the surgery has not helped.!!!?

I had endo removed 10 days ago my period is due tomorrow. I can feel all the usual aches and pains I normally get when its about to start. Should this first...

I had endo removed 10 days ago my period is due tomorrow. I can feel all the usu...

Kb34

•10 years ago

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Fissure post op pain

Hi ladies. I have had two fissures for the last year as a result of the constipation from painkillers post lap. I have been in agony for a year. 12 daya ago I...

Hi ladies. I have had two fissures for the last year as a result of the constipa...

Bez76

•10 years ago

3 Replies

Wheat/gluten free?

Hi girls, I keep reading that a wheat/gluten free diet is good for endo. Does anyone have any personal experience of this? Had a lap last Tuesday and keen to...

Hi girls, I keep reading that a wheat/gluten free diet is good for endo. Does a...

Georgie1981

•10 years ago

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Just been told I might have umbilical endometriosis

Have just been diagnosed with possible umbilical endo and being scheduled for an op in a couple of months, has any body else got this type of endo?

Have just been diagnosed with possible umbilical endo and being scheduled for an...

Welsh-girl

•10 years ago

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What is the recovery time for this.....?

I'm having the following op in March I was wondering if anyone else has had this and what the recovery time was? They're going to remove as many adhesions as...

I'm having the following op in March I was wondering if anyone else has had this...

naturalblue

•10 years ago

6 Replies

Endo worsening during pregnancy?

I got diagnosed with endo in 2009 and back then if was 'mild deposits' I had 6months of zolly and fell pregnant straight away! After my daughter was born I had...

I got diagnosed with endo in 2009 and back then if was 'mild deposits' I had 6mo...

naturalblue

•10 years ago

1 Reply

Seen the doc feel loads better!

Had to give in yesterday and ended up at hospital due to been doubled over in pain and feeling sick. Got a shot of (voltarol) which eventually took the edge...

Had to give in yesterday and ended up at hospital due to been doubled over in pa...

Hidden

•10 years ago

4 Replies

How can I get my op brought forward?

I was booked in for my lap on the 2nd jan and went for my pre op today and they've put my lap back to the 23rd jan I've arranged the time of work and arranged...

I was booked in for my lap on the 2nd jan and went for my pre op today and they'...

Gemx85x

•10 years ago

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Hello :) No periods since laparoscopy to treat endo and not falling pregnant! Any advice? :(

I have experienced lower pelvic pain and erratic bleeding for 13months + various tests and eventually got laparoscopy in oct had endometriosis confirmed and...

I have experienced lower pelvic pain and erratic bleeding for 13months + various...

Mrso1990

•10 years ago

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Ultrasound - small amount of Endo - feeling fobbed off!!

Hi, I had my ultrasound this morning, and the doctor said he thinks he can see a small amount of endometriosis (on what i presume was an ovary, although he...

Hi, I had my ultrasound this morning, and the doctor said he thinks he can see ...

Emma-louise

•10 years ago

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4 weeks post op and feeling really sick and dizzy

Is this anything related to the op or just a bug? Feel as bad now as i did the day after surgery yet more sick. Had 3 weeks off work, 1st week back at work...

Is this anything related to the op or just a bug? Feel as bad now as i did the ...

Crawfie

•10 years ago

4 Replies

On second month of my horomone replacement hag and HRT livial and still bleeding. Is this normal?

Levi1122

•10 years ago

1 Reply

Feeling so low, awaiting next cons appointment stage 3/4 endo

I have one child and was diagnosed with stage 3/4 endo after several major issues and NHS failings, I had a huge op to remove adhesions and scaring and endo,...

I have one child and was diagnosed with stage 3/4 endo after several major issue...

mum2archie

•10 years ago

2 Replies

Mirena coil

I know this isn't specific to endo, but I had one to manage endo, I only had a few weeks ago granted but I'm in so much pain :( I bled for a week normalish (I...

I know this isn't specific to endo, but I had one to manage endo, I only had a f...

charlotte88

•10 years ago

3 Replies

Does anyone have severe pelvic pain starting a few days after their period has ended? What is the cause?

I have severe pelvic pain that starts two or three days after my period ends. The pain is unbearable, worse than period pain, located very low down in the...

I have severe pelvic pain that starts two or three days after my period ends. Th...

lauramw

•10 years ago

22 Replies

I know this is gross but what can I do to pass bowls? Why do they keep getting backed up?

I haven't gone to the bathroom in three days, I have tried hot water,some fruit. this year ive had this problem several times. it hurts to walk, because it is...

I haven't gone to the bathroom in three days, I have tried hot water,some fruit....

Love2326

•10 years ago

6 Replies

Weight fluctuation

I have a terrible time with weight fluctuation! One day my jeans are too big, in three days they are too small! Why is it so crazy? Does anyone else have...

I have a terrible time with weight fluctuation! One day my jeans are too big, in...

montana09

•10 years ago

3 Replies

chocolate cyst

hi all i was in hospital on Thursday and they found two chocolate cyst and possibly a third what ruptured due to the amount of pain i was in feeling a little...

hi all i was in hospital on Thursday and they found two chocolate cyst and possi...

sully1

•10 years ago

4 Replies

My TED talk on endometriosis

Hi all, In order to raise awareness, I did a talk on endometriosis at TEDXBrighton. It's deeply personal but I hope that, in telling my story in this way, we...

Hi all, In order to raise awareness, I did a talk on endometriosis at TEDXBright...

Dream_in_pink

•10 years ago

5 Replies

Anyone developed endo in their 30s?

Saw my gynae today and I will be having laparoscopy in January to get a definite answer as to whether I have endometriosis. My question is whether anyone on...

Saw my gynae today and I will be having laparoscopy in January to get a definite...

karrijon

•10 years ago

26 Replies

What pain medication could help me? I am allergic to anti inflammatories

I currently have endometriosis and have been given the run around with various hormonal treatments and pain medication. Neither work anymore. I have been given...

I currently have endometriosis and have been given the run around with various h...

drags249

•10 years ago

7 Replies

How long did it take to recover from your lap?

Had a cyst removed and endo treated 3 days ago, feeling pretty rough and have a very sore and swollen abdomen! Thankfully not due back to work until the new...

Had a cyst removed and endo treated 3 days ago, feeling pretty rough and have a ...

Georgie1981

•10 years ago

2 Replies

Laparoscopy 3 days ago

Hi there, just wondered how long it took everyone to recover. I had a cyst removed and patches of endo and I'm feeling very sore all over, managing to get to...

Hi there, just wondered how long it took everyone to recover. I had a cyst remov...

Georgie1981

•10 years ago

4 Replies

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All posts for December 2013

Mental pain worse that endo pain

Hi, I've been given the fake menopause injection 2 weeks ago to stop (very) painful periods due to endo, has anyone had the injection?

Hi got stage 4 endo colon obstructed MRI & sigmoidoscopy awaits I have 3 week trek to Everest base camp in April any advice on flying/travel

potential mis-diagnosis

Has anyone else had regrowth of ovarian endometriomas despite surgery and Prostap injections?!

My question is around endo diet, does it just alleviate symptoms or does it actually heal endo itself? Thanks all

Surgery - when is it just time to say ''Enough''? And has anyone had radiotherapy instead of surgery?

How soon after a lap and removal of endo will my period pains improve I'm worried the surgery has not helped.!!!?

Fissure post op pain

Wheat/gluten free?

Just been told I might have umbilical endometriosis

What is the recovery time for this.....?

Endo worsening during pregnancy?

Seen the doc feel loads better!

How can I get my op brought forward?

Hello :) No periods since laparoscopy to treat endo and not falling pregnant! Any advice? :(

Ultrasound - small amount of Endo - feeling fobbed off!!

4 weeks post op and feeling really sick and dizzy

On second month of my horomone replacement hag and HRT livial and still bleeding. Is this normal?

Feeling so low, awaiting next cons appointment stage 3/4 endo

Mirena coil

Does anyone have severe pelvic pain starting a few days after their period has ended? What is the cause?

I know this is gross but what can I do to pass bowls? Why do they keep getting backed up?

Weight fluctuation

chocolate cyst

My TED talk on endometriosis

Anyone developed endo in their 30s?

What pain medication could help me? I am allergic to anti inflammatories

How long did it take to recover from your lap?

Laparoscopy 3 days ago

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