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Gift of a Wedding - UK Charity helping couples to get married where one of them is terminally ill.

Hi, I am not sure if this is appropriate for this site, but I have discovered a fantastic charity that helps couples where one of them is terminally ill to...

Hi, I am not sure if this is appropriate for this site, but I have discovered a ...

lovemylabs

•9 years ago

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Stories about the coil failing? Help

I had my first laparoscopy last year (aged 14) for my diagnosis and treatment where i had it burnt off (of course 5 months later i become ill again) i also had...

I had my first laparoscopy last year (aged 14) for my diagnosis and treatment wh...

Ohmygee

•9 years ago

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Has the coil actually worked for anyone?

I had the coil fitted during my second laparoscopy and I was just wondering if it's actually worked for anyone. I've been through most treatments, including a...

I had the coil fitted during my second laparoscopy and I was just wondering if i...

SatansLeftHoof

•9 years ago

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In need of support and understanding

Usually i am not one to openly talk about my experience (so far) but i am in need of understanding as everybody around me (except for my mom) has been...

Usually i am not one to openly talk about my experience (so far) but i am in nee...

Ohmygee

•9 years ago

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Shooting pain down back of left leg?

Hello ladies, This month I seemed to have developed another symptom. I'm getting a shooting pain that sometimes starts from my left hip and turns up at the...

Hello ladies, This month I seemed to have developed another symptom. I'm getting...

chloe-iona

•9 years ago

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What's best for pain for endometriosis?

Hi please can anyone help I am in constant pain I might go 1 day a month pain free. I've got stage 4 endo which I found out in March this year. I am having...

Hi please can anyone help I am in constant pain I might go 1 day a month pain fr...

Anita80

•9 years ago

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Another update... Specialist appointment...

Hi girls, So I saw (not a specialist) just a run of the mill gynae yesterday.... In a endo clinic (I think). I was supposed to be seeing the specialist...

Hi girls, So I saw (not a specialist) just a run of the mill gynae yesterday......

FallenAngel1984

•9 years ago

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Advice?

I had a laparoscopy in May and ended up with two tears to my small bowel and bruising to my large bowel. It was obviously a very negative experience and I know...

I had a laparoscopy in May and ended up with two tears to my small bowel and bru...

xglasgowgalx

•9 years ago

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Lap results

Morning, I'm new to this site, so glad to find a site full of support. I had a Lap 2 days ago, feeling pretty pants which I can see from reading your posts...

Morning, I'm new to this site, so glad to find a site full of support. I had a...

Flops08

•9 years ago

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First Referal Appointment

Hi All, I have recently had my referal letter come through and my first appointment is on 6th October at the endonetriosos clinic at the Birmingham women's...

Hi All, I have recently had my referal letter come through and my first appoin...

allyp1989

•9 years ago

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Constant Endo Chronic Pains & GP Rudely Downplays my Suffering

I am so fed up with my GP who already took so long to refer me so i can be diagnosed. I have endo and cysts. Unfortunately my pain is excruciating and comes...

I am so fed up with my GP who already took so long to refer me so i can be diagn...

Birdy00

•9 years ago

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First laparoscopy!

Hey, I wonder if anyone can help me, I'm 21 and having my first laparoscopy next week to determine whether or not I have endometriosis. I am absolutely...

Hey, I wonder if anyone can help me, I'm 21 and having my first laparoscopy ne...

Emdorhayzie

•9 years ago

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NHS waiting list - how long did you wait for your laps?

I was referred about two weeks ago for a Laparoscopy to hopefully diagnose what is causing my horrific symptoms!! Just wondering how long roughly everyone...

I was referred about two weeks ago for a Laparoscopy to hopefully diagnose what ...

Hidden

•9 years ago

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Hoping for some support. Just been diagnosed.

Hoping someone responds. just want to share my experience! I have suspected that I had Endometriosis for a long time. I took my periods very young, aged ten...

Hoping someone responds. just want to share my experience! I have suspected that...

Mindfuldossage

•9 years ago

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Only told today

Hi all I'm new here and my dr tells me they are pretty sure I have endometriosis I have all the symptoms , I have been going to Drs about this for over 4 yrs...

Hi all I'm new here and my dr tells me they are pretty sure I have endometriosis...

Surreygal2015

•9 years ago

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Why don't you JUST have a hysterectomy? (Sorry.... rant!)

Hi Ladies, now I have a lap booked I've found myself having to tell a few more people about my endo, but obviously people do not understand the condition.(I...

Hi Ladies, now I have a lap booked I've found myself having to tell a few more p...

Adele-84

•9 years ago

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Cysts less than year after surgery

Hi, I started seeing a gastro doctor early 2014 after suffering with chronic IBS for years, since having my gallbladder removed in 2002. I have IBS symptoms...

Hi, I started seeing a gastro doctor early 2014 after suffering with chronic IB...

jacks76

•9 years ago

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Fed up with pain

Hi I haven't been diagnosed with endometriosis but this is my story so far.. I've been getting on/off pain for the last 2 years (since having my youngest...

Hi I haven't been diagnosed with endometriosis but this is my story so far.. I...

Tashatee2015

•9 years ago

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Newly diagnosed

Hi, I am very new to this, recently I have been diagnosed with stage 2 endo and currently finishing zoladex hormone treatment. I am about to start a new job,...

Hi, I am very new to this, recently I have been diagnosed with stage 2 endo and...

tashaaarr

•9 years ago

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Pain not constant...?

Hi guys, from reading on this forum I see that most suffer with crippling pain for hours/ days... I do not... I have pain that builds from nothing up to about...

Hi guys, from reading on this forum I see that most suffer with crippling pain f...

FallenAngel1984

•9 years ago

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sgt mike

Here to ask about tiredness at 74. I have it and wonder if anyone might have an idea has to correct it so I get back some energy.

Here to ask about tiredness at 74. I have it and wonder if anyone might have an ...

sgtmike

•9 years ago

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Laparoscopy pre-op?

Hi Ladies, after quite a battle I have a lap booked for 12th October. I was just wondering what happens at the pre-op assessment and how long before your...

Hi Ladies, after quite a battle I have a lap booked for 12th October. I was just...

Adele-84

•9 years ago

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Endo, PCOS, the Mirena and Metformin

So I have been struggling with my weight for quite a while now. And with a recent diagnosis of PCOS would explain why, also having a mirena coil doesn't help...

So I have been struggling with my weight for quite a while now. And with a recen...

hanz_hx

•9 years ago

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Coil related question. Sorry tmi...

I had the coil put in a week and a half ago when I had my lap. Since then I've spotted which I didn't think too much of. Then for the last 4 days I've had more...

I had the coil put in a week and a half ago when I had my lap. Since then I've s...

gemp54

•9 years ago

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Some help needed please

Good day Ladies, I would like to ask have any of you ladies since being diagnosed with endo via laproscopy found that up until the time of excision surgery has...

Good day Ladies, I would like to ask have any of you ladies since being diagnose...

skt68

•9 years ago

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1st laparoscopy yesterday, advice on what's next

Hello, I am new to all this, I am 20 years old and had my first laparoscopy yesterday. They found mild endometriosis on the right side of the uterosacral...

Hello, I am new to all this, I am 20 years old and had my first laparoscopy yest...

Lazenzinger

•9 years ago

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Laparoscopy followed by bowel problems, not helped by Zelletta

Hi, I'm in limbo at the moment, so was wondering if anybody has had any similar experiences. Last summer (2014), I had a laparoscopy and was told I had stage...

Hi, I'm in limbo at the moment, so was wondering if anybody has had any similar ...

Turtle999

•9 years ago

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New and confused

Hey guys, I'm totally new to this, but glad I've joined so I can read some of your stories. My periods started heavy at the age of 14, and doctors tried me on...

Hey guys, I'm totally new to this, but glad I've joined so I can read some of yo...

ellis13

•9 years ago

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Cycle changes

Hey I've been diagnosed 15yrs and the last 6 months my periods have gone from 7 days to five days I'm 29 and not on any conceptives I have been off them since...

Hey I've been diagnosed 15yrs and the last 6 months my periods have gone from 7 ...

Gemx85x

•9 years ago

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Advice needed

Hi all Had a laparoscopy done a month ago and erosion cauterised. They also inserted a Mirena coil. Iv had a lot of pain and bleeding so taking pain meds....

Hi all Had a laparoscopy done a month ago and erosion cauterised. They also ins...

Laurab82

•9 years ago

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Posts - Endometriosis UK | HealthUnlocked

Endometriosis UK

All posts for August 2015

Gift of a Wedding - UK Charity helping couples to get married where one of them is terminally ill.

Stories about the coil failing? Help

Has the coil actually worked for anyone?

In need of support and understanding

Shooting pain down back of left leg?

What's best for pain for endometriosis?

Another update... Specialist appointment...

Advice?

Lap results

First Referal Appointment

Constant Endo Chronic Pains & GP Rudely Downplays my Suffering

First laparoscopy!

NHS waiting list - how long did you wait for your laps?

Hoping for some support. Just been diagnosed.

Only told today

Why don't you JUST have a hysterectomy? (Sorry.... rant!)

Cysts less than year after surgery

Fed up with pain

Newly diagnosed

Pain not constant...?

sgt mike

Laparoscopy pre-op?

Endo, PCOS, the Mirena and Metformin

Coil related question. Sorry tmi...

Some help needed please

1st laparoscopy yesterday, advice on what's next

Laparoscopy followed by bowel problems, not helped by Zelletta

New and confused

Cycle changes

Advice needed

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