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Sufferer over 40

Hi I am new to the group. I am 42 and have suffered most of my adult life with endometriosis, although I was only diagnosed at 32. I have had two lots of...

Hi I am new to the group. I am 42 and have suffered most of my adult life with e...

desiredphys1

•8 years ago

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Aged 23 & today diagnosed with severe stage 4 endo...

So after 10 years of nagging doctors I finally had a laparoscopy and hysteroscopy to determine whether I had endo. Turns out with all my nagging and...

So after 10 years of nagging doctors I finally had a laparoscopy and hysteroscop...

Hidden

•8 years ago

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Worried that they won't find anything

I'm new here, and looking for some reassurance. To make a long story short (I can go into more details in the comments if need be!), my OB-GYN said that I had...

I'm new here, and looking for some reassurance. To make a long story short (I ca...

hawksbc

•8 years ago

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Prostap / Lupron - first injection this week. Any advice?

Hi there. I'm having my first Prostap / Lupron injection this week, and I'm quite worried about it all, mainly not being able to conceive after the treatment...

Hi there. I'm having my first Prostap / Lupron injection this week, and I'm quit...

Emilyxeliza

•8 years ago

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Laparoscopy worries

I'm booked in for a laparoscopy early November and OK so worried. I'm worried about the actual procedure s I've never been put under general before. And I'm...

I'm booked in for a laparoscopy early November and OK so worried. I'm worried ab...

amyelizabeth09

•8 years ago

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Can anyone help?

I'm 20 and was diagnosed with PCOS when I was 13, I have tried 7 different pills and none of them have worked as I still bleed every day. I have also always...

I'm 20 and was diagnosed with PCOS when I was 13, I have tried 7 different pills...

chantelleday96

•8 years ago

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Awaiting ultra sound

I'm pretty sure I have endometriosis... I had a c section with my son in 2005 and ever since then had bad tummy and was diagnosed with ibs and also heavy...

I'm pretty sure I have endometriosis... I had a c section with my son in 2005 an...

Speller84

•8 years ago

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Waiting times for laparoscopy

Hi everyone, I've finally been put forward for a laparascopy after numerous scans and tests have come back clear. I just wanted to ask how long generally is...

Hi everyone, I've finally been put forward for a laparascopy after numerous scan...

Snee

•8 years ago

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Norgeston experiences? possible move from Cerazette

Hi All Been ages since I posted here which is a good thing as it means I am well post lap last Nov. Endo and pelvic congestion treated and I have been pain...

Hi All Been ages since I posted here which is a good thing as it means I am well...

Mindstorm

•8 years ago

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Supplements/alternative treatments

Hi all, I won't go in to laborious detail about my endo....see my bio! It's stage IV and not being treated as I'm TTC. However two weeks ago my latest scan...

Hi all, I won't go in to laborious detail about my endo....see my bio! It's stag...

sleepykoala

•8 years ago

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Bladder endo

Hi ladies, Wondering if anyone has any tips to stop the feeling of needing to urinate all the time. My bladder flares up when I'm stressed like a uti but...

Hi ladies, Wondering if anyone has any tips to stop the feeling of needing to u...

A2207

•8 years ago

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Ouchie, my back

Not sure why I'm posting - maybe hoping someone can say "Yes, that's endo" I posted about this before but it's getting worse. I've had problems with my back...

Not sure why I'm posting - maybe hoping someone can say "Yes, that's endo" I pos...

Buttoon

•8 years ago

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Bleeding

Hi I had a mirena coil fitted back in December 2015 it's settled down I don't have much bleeding it hasn't done much with the pain so I had 3 monthly...

Hi I had a mirena coil fitted back in December 2015 it's settled down I don't ha...

treez

•8 years ago

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Fainting 2 days after lap

Went to get up for a shower today with my mum and fainted sitting down , scariest experience of my life !! My doctor said its most likely an episode of low...

Went to get up for a shower today with my mum and fainted sitting down , scaries...

belsy

•8 years ago

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Lost friends social life

So since I've been going through diagnosis and treatment the past 2 years I haven't had too many social outings due to my restrictive diet, pain etc. It seems...

So since I've been going through diagnosis and treatment the past 2 years I have...

Emilyaann

•8 years ago

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Advice please

So I have had pains in my thighs, pelvis and lower back for the past year and a half on and off and some days the pain has been that bad that I have had to...

So I have had pains in my thighs, pelvis and lower back for the past year and a ...

Elle90

•8 years ago

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Hoping for information

Hi ladies, I don't have a job due to endo making it really difficult to hold down a job with the pain and tiredness and the depression etc all you ladies know...

Hi ladies, I don't have a job due to endo making it really difficult to hold dow...

Soph94

•8 years ago

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Twisted cyst on the ovary/Rupture

Hi girls, I've had a constant ache and pain in my left hip, lower back, pelvis & leg. It started when I came on my period but that finished on last Thursday...

Hi girls, I've had a constant ache and pain in my left hip, lower back, pelvis &...

allyshia89

•8 years ago

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Possible Endometriosis- First hospital app with a specialist.. what to expect?

I have had symptoms of what i believe is endo since my first period at 13. I am now 20 and the symptoms of this are really affecting my life. My symptoms...

I have had symptoms of what i believe is endo since my first period at 13. I am ...

nicole_44

•8 years ago

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4-5 month waiting list - Endo found for 3rd time

Hi ladies, I am new here and looking for some advice. A bit of background first: I am 38 and have a 5 year old son. I have previously had 2 laparoscopies, one...

Hi ladies, I am new here and looking for some advice. A bit of background first:...

ilovethomas

•8 years ago

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Mirena and no surgery?

Does anyone have experience of trying the coil for deep endo and adenomyosis without surgery ? How did it go?

Does anyone have experience of trying the coil for deep endo and adenomyosis wit...

Starry

•8 years ago

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Waiting times

Can anyone advise me how long you had to wait for surgery following your MRI and consultation with your gynecologist? I'm in Scotland. Thanks

Can anyone advise me how long you had to wait for surgery following your MRI and...

Weec

•8 years ago

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Feeling isolated and alone...

Maybe I am just being stupid for being stressed over this all, but I don't really have anyone to talk to and the decisions I make feel big, surgery no surgery...

Maybe I am just being stupid for being stressed over this all, but I don't reall...

Starry

•8 years ago

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TTC

I know it's hardly any time compared to some people who have been trying to conceive, but me and my partner have been trying for just under a year now and it...

I know it's hardly any time compared to some people who have been trying to conc...

Catlover93

•8 years ago

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1st lap this Friday!

Hello everyone I have my very 1st lap coming this Friday and I just want to hear other people's experience I suppose to put my mind at risk. My biggest...

Hello everyone I have my very 1st lap coming this Friday and I just want to hea...

gem1092

•8 years ago

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Mri tomo

I have been sent to have an MRI by my consultant to see how badly my bowel is involved. I see him a few weeks back, he told me although inwas diagnosed with...

I have been sent to have an MRI by my consultant to see how badly my bowel is in...

Emma_16x

•8 years ago

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Looking for participants

Hello everyone, I'm a third year student on a psychology course in Liverpool. I will be doing my dissertation this year and I'm looking for women whom are...

Hello everyone, I'm a third year student on a psychology course in Liverpool. I...

NSPGHUGH

•8 years ago

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Feeling miserable, should I change gynaecologist?

After seeing a gynaecologist and having a pelvic exam recently, I have been feeling miserable for a few days, and now I am wondering if I should consider...

After seeing a gynaecologist and having a pelvic exam recently, I have been feel...

mountaincat

•8 years ago

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Dizziness & aching

Does anybody else suffer with dizziness, feeling like they're going to faint and just terrible aching from head to toe? I've had to use some holiday up at work...

Does anybody else suffer with dizziness, feeling like they're going to faint and...

Kirstiexxx

•8 years ago

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Bladder pain with endometriosis

mri scan show adymyosis cyst and the consultant suspects I have endometriosis! Each month I am having at least 10 days where my bladder throbs ! It hurts to...

mri scan show adymyosis cyst and the consultant suspects I have endometriosis! E...

meg06

•8 years ago

2 Replies

Posts - Endometriosis UK | HealthUnlocked

Endometriosis UK

All posts for September 2016

Sufferer over 40

Aged 23 & today diagnosed with severe stage 4 endo...

Worried that they won't find anything

Prostap / Lupron - first injection this week. Any advice?

Laparoscopy worries

Can anyone help?

Awaiting ultra sound

Waiting times for laparoscopy

Norgeston experiences? possible move from Cerazette

Supplements/alternative treatments

Bladder endo

Ouchie, my back

Bleeding

Fainting 2 days after lap

Lost friends social life

Advice please

Hoping for information

Twisted cyst on the ovary/Rupture

Possible Endometriosis- First hospital app with a specialist.. what to expect?

4-5 month waiting list - Endo found for 3rd time

Mirena and no surgery?

Waiting times

Feeling isolated and alone...

TTC

1st lap this Friday!

Mri tomo

Looking for participants

Feeling miserable, should I change gynaecologist?

Dizziness & aching

Bladder pain with endometriosis

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