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stopping Zoladex

I have been on Zoladex for 7 yrs now and it has been great, but I feel that I would like to come off now. Has anyone else been on for a long time and if s...

I have been on Zoladex for 7 yrs now and it has been great, but I feel that I w...

GenaG

•11 years ago

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Hi ladies Had lap op thrusday now bleeding loads

hi I've just woken up in loads of blood sorry for details is this normal 2 days after op? I don't no if it's from op or period last period day was about this...

hi I've just woken up in loads of blood sorry for details is this normal 2 days ...

ntrex1991

•11 years ago

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Hi all I'm o. Tramadol. An oramorph for the pain when it really bad but sacred of getting addicted but the doctor didn't seem worried x

claire11

•11 years ago

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Hysterectomy.......too extreme??

Hi everyone, I'm a newbie to this forum...only discovered it today but omg how useful & informative! I was diagnosed 12 years ago with endo after a lap also...

Hi everyone, I'm a newbie to this forum...only discovered it today but omg how u...

Emjay-75

•11 years ago

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Stressed, anxious and frustrated :/

Hi everyone. As some of you may be aware, my sypmtoms have been going on for about 8 months, and things seem to be getting worse and worse each month. So far,...

Hi everyone. As some of you may be aware, my sypmtoms have been going on for abo...

_Tamsin_

•11 years ago

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Hi ladies, having suffered with endometriosis since teenage years, I'm now 56, I have been diagnosed with hypothyroidism (auto-immune type).

I'm looking for advice on coping with the fatigue and hot sweats which are preventing me from sleeping. Anyone any ideas? Thanks

I'm looking for advice on coping with the fatigue and hot sweats which are preve...

sk291

•11 years ago

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I'm having a laparoscopy 24th February and I'm only 16 as they think I have endo, What's it like as I'm very scared? Thanks in advance.

Robync100

•11 years ago

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Hi girlies pain killers either don't help or make me sick. I get no pain free days, struggle to stand, walk, sit still! suggestions

Only diagnosed in Oct when cyst was removed, prostap inj 3 weeks ago, still no improvement. Life is almost on hold, so little I can do. Scared I'll start to...

Only diagnosed in Oct when cyst was removed, prostap inj 3 weeks ago, still no i...

_hope

•11 years ago

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I have endo & have been put on the progesteron only pill. Its been 9 wks on it , 3 horrendous periods. When will it start to work?

I have endo , fibroids & cysts on my ovaries. My periods are hell !

madtabby

•11 years ago

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Hi all... chocolate cyst removed 4 months ago, prostap injection 3 weeks ago. Pain continuous, distracting, worsening - is this normal?

_hope

•11 years ago

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Don't know what to do?

As I've said before I had a lap in November and they said they burnt away my endo but im still in a lot of pain and have been told it can come back this soon,...

As I've said before I had a lap in November and they said they burnt away my end...

paigeharger16

•11 years ago

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Hi I had key hole surgery yesterday to drain my endometriosis cyst I'm only 22 and have woken today in so much pain on all of my wombs

Is this normal? I'm a smoker to if that is maker things worse and ideas to help control the pain I'm currently taking cocodamol 500 g but still in pain I carnt...

Is this normal? I'm a smoker to if that is maker things worse and ideas to help ...

ntrex1991

•11 years ago

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Started 3.6mg Zoladex yesterday, what am I in for? Is it really that bad?

I'm located in Australia, we don't have a forum like this one, hence why I am here! I've had endo since I was 17, 4 laparoscopies, I'm now 27, have been...

I'm located in Australia, we don't have a forum like this one, hence why I am he...

Ash_1986

•11 years ago

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Laparoscopy finally!!

Thank you so much to everyone that encouraged me to keep pushing to have a laparoscopy done!!! I went to the hospital a few days ago and ranted and raved as I...

Thank you so much to everyone that encouraged me to keep pushing to have a lapar...

amberm

•11 years ago

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My first urology appointment.

He wants to do a telescopic viewing into my bladder for either endo or interstitial cystitis/ painful bladder syndrome. He says these aren't related however...

He wants to do a telescopic viewing into my bladder for either endo or interstit...

claire87

•11 years ago

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Any questions I should ask for 1st lap?

Hi everyone, I'm going in for my first lap on Saturday in Oxfordshire and have a few questions prepped for the consultant but wondered if there was anything...

Hi everyone, I'm going in for my first lap on Saturday in Oxfordshire and have ...

Smee22

•11 years ago

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Newly diagnosed with Stage 4 Endometriosis and trying to stay positive!

Hello everyone Firstly can I just say how great it was to find this forum, as I don't know anyone with experience of endo! My story is that I was diagnosed...

Hello everyone Firstly can I just say how great it was to find this forum, as I...

Lacy14

•11 years ago

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Don't know what else to do

Have had enough. Having been admitted to hospital 2 weeks ago then having to pay privately to see gynae quickly was told I would be referred for emergency MRI...

Have had enough. Having been admitted to hospital 2 weeks ago then having to pay...

livibean

•11 years ago

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Does anybody use Apps on their Iphone/Tablet to help manage their Endometriosis (or associated symptoms) ...if so which ones ? x

I am collating some info so i can share with the members of the support group i run and although i already have a list of apps i wondered if there were anymore...

I am collating some info so i can share with the members of the support group i ...

endosupport-leeds

•11 years ago

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Metro article on new drug being tested to treat endometriosis

My husband sent me this blurred image of an article on new developments in identifying endo and the trialling of a drug. The research is taking place in MIT...

My husband sent me this blurred image of an article on new developments in ident...

Brownlow

•11 years ago

6 Replies

Ladies - Page 17 of the Metro today - "Relief on way for 2m with chronic periods" - article on endo treatment.

Hello ladies - my brother sent me a picture of this article today - I will type it out here for you all to read.... "MORE than 2million British women who...

Hello ladies - my brother sent me a picture of this article today - I will type ...

CeriM

•11 years ago

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How long did it take you to return to normal after being on the depo provera injection?

Hi all, I have severe endometriosis and after almost back to back surgeries and after Zoladex was put on the depo provera injection. I think all in all I was...

Hi all, I have severe endometriosis and after almost back to back surgeries and...

heatherec

•11 years ago

4 Replies

Why don't I have heavy periods? I have endo.

I had a lap in feb 2013, having another one end of March. I have endo in pouch of Douglas , my tubes are blocked and clubbed. I had two cysts on each ovary,...

I had a lap in feb 2013, having another one end of March. I have endo in pouch o...

Sheri26

•11 years ago

18 Replies

HI. How likely is it that i still have active endometriosis 2 years post hysterectomy?

I was left with only 1 ovary (right) which stopped working therefore sending me into menopause. I'm 45 now. i am on HRT but since approx 6 moonths post op i...

I was left with only 1 ovary (right) which stopped working therefore sending me ...

PJK2205

•11 years ago

1 Reply

Is Nausea a general symptom of Endo (even if no Endo in digestive system etc)?

Hi, hope everyone is doing ok. Just a quick general question - is nausea a general symptom of endo, or is that only if there is endo in intestines etc? I'm...

Hi, hope everyone is doing ok. Just a quick general question - is nausea a gene...

sara75

•11 years ago

6 Replies

Severe problems 18 months post hysterectomy

Hi people, its been a while since posting on here. I had a hysterectomy at the age of 29 in july 2012. everything had been fine for about a year with just...

Hi people, its been a while since posting on here. I had a hysterectomy at the ...

sjdonkey

•11 years ago

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Fuming after talking with a doctor about endo!!!

I've just been to have xrays ans ultrasounds completely unrelated to sex organs, on my feet. After 10 years of wanting to know what's wrong with my feet it...

I've just been to have xrays ans ultrasounds completely unrelated to sex organs,...

EHughes_94

•11 years ago

6 Replies

Hi everyone, just looking for peoples opinions

Finally I am getting somewhere, I went for a second opinion and they have diagnosed me with endo and put me under a specialist, they suggested the mirena coil....

Finally I am getting somewhere, I went for a second opinion and they have diagno...

Ren95

•11 years ago

7 Replies

Do I have endometriosis?

Hi, I've never posted on one of these forums before, I'm just hoping to get a bit of advice. When I first started my periods at 15 there were no issues...

Hi, I've never posted on one of these forums before, I'm just hoping to get a bi...

Sara-x

•11 years ago

38 Replies

Is anyone taking or has taken Premarin ?

I've just been prescribed this after my hysterectomy and ovary removal but reading the leaflet that cones with the tablets says it's not recommended if you...

I've just been prescribed this after my hysterectomy and ovary removal but readi...

michelle2013

•11 years ago

6 Replies

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All posts for February 2014

stopping Zoladex

Hi ladies Had lap op thrusday now bleeding loads

Hi all I'm o. Tramadol. An oramorph for the pain when it really bad but sacred of getting addicted but the doctor didn't seem worried x

Hysterectomy.......too extreme??

Stressed, anxious and frustrated :/

Hi ladies, having suffered with endometriosis since teenage years, I'm now 56, I have been diagnosed with hypothyroidism (auto-immune type).

I'm having a laparoscopy 24th February and I'm only 16 as they think I have endo, What's it like as I'm very scared? Thanks in advance.

Hi girlies pain killers either don't help or make me sick. I get no pain free days, struggle to stand, walk, sit still! suggestions

I have endo & have been put on the progesteron only pill. Its been 9 wks on it , 3 horrendous periods. When will it start to work?

Hi all... chocolate cyst removed 4 months ago, prostap injection 3 weeks ago. Pain continuous, distracting, worsening - is this normal?

Don't know what to do?

Hi I had key hole surgery yesterday to drain my endometriosis cyst I'm only 22 and have woken today in so much pain on all of my wombs

Started 3.6mg Zoladex yesterday, what am I in for? Is it really that bad?

Laparoscopy finally!!

My first urology appointment.

Any questions I should ask for 1st lap?

Newly diagnosed with Stage 4 Endometriosis and trying to stay positive!

Don't know what else to do

Does anybody use Apps on their Iphone/Tablet to help manage their Endometriosis (or associated symptoms) ...if so which ones ? x

Metro article on new drug being tested to treat endometriosis

Ladies - Page 17 of the Metro today - "Relief on way for 2m with chronic periods" - article on endo treatment.

How long did it take you to return to normal after being on the depo provera injection?

Why don't I have heavy periods? I have endo.

HI. How likely is it that i still have active endometriosis 2 years post hysterectomy?

Is Nausea a general symptom of Endo (even if no Endo in digestive system etc)?

Severe problems 18 months post hysterectomy

Fuming after talking with a doctor about endo!!!

Hi everyone, just looking for peoples opinions

Do I have endometriosis?

Is anyone taking or has taken Premarin ?

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