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I've been bleeding for 3 weeks but it's getting heavier!!

I've always been heavy and can bleed for weeks but since Sunday I've been passing large clots the size of Palm of my hand I can feel them come out (sorry tmi)...

I've always been heavy and can bleed for weeks but since Sunday I've been passin...

Lolaloo

•10 years ago

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Will my periods come back?

I had 3 months of prostap injections before my lap. My 4th was due the same day as my lap (22 April) but I had a coil fitted at the same time so will my...

I had 3 months of prostap injections before my lap. My 4th was due the same day ...

Jofus89

•10 years ago

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I just wanted to know your views on driving/driving lessons with endo?

For a couple of years now i've been taking driving lessons on and off because i've been really ill with my endo. Things im glad to report have gotten better...

For a couple of years now i've been taking driving lessons on and off because i'...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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Pain only starting on week of my period then lasting for a week to 2week after?

Hi I was wondering if anyone else only gets really bad pain during the week they are on their period and a the week following sometimes lasting 2 week after? I...

Hi I was wondering if anyone else only gets really bad pain during the week they...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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Constant pain? Cysts? Endometriosis? Help

I have always suffered from excruciating period pain (From about 13 onwards). They tried me on various painkillers that didn't touch the pain, it got so bad...

I have always suffered from excruciating period pain (From about 13 onwards). Th...

Emma1994

•10 years ago

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radiacal surgery really confused please help

my gynea said he was gonna do radical surgery and treatment of my endo and mention somthing about cutting the peritoneal im soo worried and confused has...

my gynea said he was gonna do radical surgery and treatment of my endo and menti...

Endoworrier74

•10 years ago

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Help needed please!

My gynaecologist has decided that I try zoladex or prostap after discussions with me over what to do next (1st laparoscopy lasered endometriosis, 2nd...

My gynaecologist has decided that I try zoladex or prostap after discussions wit...

Sylv_99

•10 years ago

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hi, I've just joined the group, I was wondering if any other ladies are suffering the same as me, I'm very happy in my relationship with my

partner of 12 years. we have a beautiful daughter together, but for the last 5 years we have not had a sexual relationship could this be because of the...

partner of 12 years. we have a beautiful daughter together, but for the last 5 y...

MyAngel53

•10 years ago

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another lap is it worse

hi i just come back from my appointment and there gonna do another lap but there gonna be thurow and check everything even belly i was just waundering if its...

hi i just come back from my appointment and there gonna do another lap but there...

Endoworrier74

•10 years ago

1 Reply

Zoladex strengths and can it wear off sooner than four weeks??

Hi I am on Zoladex for endo and find at about week three I start getting bad symptoms again.. Does this come in different strengths? Or is it just...

Hi I am on Zoladex for endo and find at about week three I start getting bad sy...

sbactive

•10 years ago

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Accredited centres?

Hi, I've noticed a lot of mention about people having to travel to certain centres for their laps, and also a list of the accredited centres has been posted...

Hi, I've noticed a lot of mention about people having to travel to certain cent...

merlin19

•10 years ago

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Does anyone find their stomach muscles don't work like they used to?

Over the past month or so i've been noticing this odd feeling in my stomach whenever i go to the toilet (for either use) it kind of feels like my stomachs...

Over the past month or so i've been noticing this odd feeling in my stomach when...

Hidden

•10 years ago

2 Replies

Mefenamic acid for menstrual pain

Hi, I have been put on Mefenamic acid a couple of years ago due to chronic pain during periods and slowly it works less and less and I don't know whether its...

Hi, I have been put on Mefenamic acid a couple of years ago due to chronic pain ...

jannie94

•10 years ago

5 Replies

Question re; helping back pain..

Any who suffer with back pain, how do you ease this? I've taken loads of different pain killers to no avail, nothing and I mean nothing I've tried helps. Any...

Any who suffer with back pain, how do you ease this? I've taken loads of differe...

sam_naylor

•10 years ago

6 Replies

Getting pregnant with Polycystic Ovaries and Endometriosis

I was diagnosed with Polycystic Ovaries when I was 16 and was diagnosed with Endometriosis when I was 21 (a few months ago) . I have had a laparoscopy where...

I was diagnosed with Polycystic Ovaries when I was 16 and was diagnosed with En...

SJ1992

•10 years ago

4 Replies

having my 2nd lap in a year to remove endo also having ovaries drilled have any of u ever had this

samblackw

•10 years ago

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Laparoscopy aftercare and recovery timescale

Hi this is my 1st post. I had a diagnostic laparoscopy on Friday last week that turned into a more major op as they discovered endometriosis and lots of...

Hi this is my 1st post. I had a diagnostic laparoscopy on Friday last week that ...

whisperenergy

•10 years ago

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Another cyst :(

Hi, I'm 26, Almost 2 years ago I had a laparotomy to remove cysts and was in so much pain because a couple of the cysts had ruptured. Recently I was more sore...

Hi, I'm 26, Almost 2 years ago I had a laparotomy to remove cysts and was in so ...

Sparrow3

•10 years ago

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Symptoms of endo on or near bowel? Please help :(

Hello everyone, hope you are having a good day pain-wise. Ok background: so I have stage 3-4 extensive endo. Had a lap last July and I don't recall my...

Hello everyone, hope you are having a good day pain-wise. Ok background: so I h...

Catness

•10 years ago

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Confused after 5 nights in hospital for severe endo pain travelling down right leg affecting bowel movement. What could this be?

After a run of things beinv relatively ok i made an appt to see my gynae 6 months ago as i knew the pain and 'wipe outs' (you'll know what i mean) were...

After a run of things beinv relatively ok i made an appt to see my gynae 6 month...

mixedspice

•10 years ago

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Post Op DX Lap questions...

Hi Ladies x I am one week post DX lap and recovering well :) Still tender and swollen but I think doing well – back at work. I have a few questions though!!...

Hi Ladies x I am one week post DX lap and recovering well :) Still tender and s...

kiwi1

•10 years ago

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Laproscopy questions

My first lap is on the 20th and I'm so scared :( I was initially excited now I'm just so scared, I hate hospitals and will do anything to avoid staying in...

My first lap is on the 20th and I'm so scared :( I was initially excited now I'm...

nicococacola

•10 years ago

6 Replies

How many of you have endo and celiac / gluten or wheat intolerance?

Hi I am going to have a blood test for celiac / gluten intolerance in a couple of weeks. I had a good two months of gluten (and mostly dairy) free and had a...

Hi I am going to have a blood test for celiac / gluten intolerance in a couple o...

shukudai

•10 years ago

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Pain and bleeding after lap...

Hi, I'm not sure if I'm overreacting or if I should be slightly worried. I had my lap on the 9th April where they diagnosed and treated endometriosis, I...

Hi, I'm not sure if I'm overreacting or if I should be slightly worried. I had m...

SJA87

•10 years ago

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does endometriosis affect you if you have Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura?

chemoneh

•10 years ago

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Deciding to go for ablation

Well I am one of the luckier ones in that my dr and gyno have taken me seriously quickly. I had a lap in December 2012 just 7 months after getting married and...

Well I am one of the luckier ones in that my dr and gyno have taken me seriously...

CeNedra

•10 years ago

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Ended up in A&E last night after nearly passing out and passing big blood clots!!

So I was treated on Thursday for a water infection and given antibiotics and was told that this could effect the effectiveness of my pill (Yasmin) which it...

So I was treated on Thursday for a water infection and given antibiotics and was...

gmcgill92

•10 years ago

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Help! Has anyones marina coil side effects subsided? 3 months in, still having pain

Since having my coil Ive been having - sharp stabbing pain that come and goes in the left hand side of my pelvis. - with sore lower back ache - cramps after...

Since having my coil Ive been having - sharp stabbing pain that come and goes i...

BeccaHS

•10 years ago

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I have had the marina in for over a year now and I'm still bleeding every day!! Doctor just keeps putting me on the pill as well.

bekki88

•10 years ago

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Part of my endo is squashing bowel. My question is - does anyone know does this stop you from losing weight?

I'm putting more and more weight on and I have been trying really hard, but I'm just not losing any weight. I'm just getting fatter!!! The endo is pulling at...

I'm putting more and more weight on and I have been trying really hard, but I'm ...

KarenlovesKermit

•10 years ago

2 Replies

Posts - Endometriosis UK | HealthUnlocked

Endometriosis UK

All posts for May 2014

I've been bleeding for 3 weeks but it's getting heavier!!

Will my periods come back?

I just wanted to know your views on driving/driving lessons with endo?

Pain only starting on week of my period then lasting for a week to 2week after?

Constant pain? Cysts? Endometriosis? Help

radiacal surgery really confused please help

Help needed please!

hi, I've just joined the group, I was wondering if any other ladies are suffering the same as me, I'm very happy in my relationship with my

another lap is it worse

Zoladex strengths and can it wear off sooner than four weeks??

Accredited centres?

Does anyone find their stomach muscles don't work like they used to?

Mefenamic acid for menstrual pain

Question re; helping back pain..

Getting pregnant with Polycystic Ovaries and Endometriosis

having my 2nd lap in a year to remove endo also having ovaries drilled have any of u ever had this

Laparoscopy aftercare and recovery timescale

Another cyst :(

Symptoms of endo on or near bowel? Please help :(

Confused after 5 nights in hospital for severe endo pain travelling down right leg affecting bowel movement. What could this be?

Post Op DX Lap questions...

Laproscopy questions

How many of you have endo and celiac / gluten or wheat intolerance?

Pain and bleeding after lap...

does endometriosis affect you if you have Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura?

Deciding to go for ablation

Ended up in A&E last night after nearly passing out and passing big blood clots!!

Help! Has anyones marina coil side effects subsided? 3 months in, still having pain

I have had the marina in for over a year now and I'm still bleeding every day!! Doctor just keeps putting me on the pill as well.

Part of my endo is squashing bowel. My question is - does anyone know does this stop you from losing weight?

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