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Had op today

Suffering... do not try for a baby the month before. They nearly cancelled my op today. Aparantly inder no cicrumsyances should you have unprotected sex....

Suffering... do not try for a baby the month before. They nearly cancelled my o...

Oxfordendo2016

•8 years ago

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Pain relief

My doctor has giving me tranexamic acid 500 this is not helping my pain can I take anything with it?

My doctor has giving me tranexamic acid 500 this is not helping my pain can I ta...

Hidden

•8 years ago

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Surgery marks - Laparoscopy

How long does it take for surgery marks to heal after a laparoscopy? I've heard it can take years! Had my laparoscopy at the end of March. Still not healed up...

How long does it take for surgery marks to heal after a laparoscopy? I've heard ...

Moore94

•8 years ago

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Advice: laproscopy and weight changes

Hi ladies I was just wondering what to expect after my laproscopy in terms of weight changes, do you tend to loose weight or gain weight after laproscopy?

Hi ladies I was just wondering what to expect after my laproscopy in terms of we...

Soph94

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Pain relief

Hi I'm new hear, I went to the doc this morning who said I've got endometriosis and gave me tranexamic acid 500mg but is this a painkiller?

Hi I'm new hear, I went to the doc this morning who said I've got endometriosis ...

Hidden

•8 years ago

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Sorry for the very long post xxx

Hello, I wondered if I could tell you what's been going on with me and any advice or help would be mostly appreciated xxx I had my wee boy 5 yrs ago and had to...

Hello, I wondered if I could tell you what's been going on with me and any advic...

joules0

•8 years ago

26 Replies

Side effects of zoladex

Hi ladies, I just had my third lap on Saturday to laser and remove endometriosis from uterus, fallopian tubes and ovaries. I also had a haemorrhagic cyst...

Hi ladies, I just had my third lap on Saturday to laser and remove endometriosis...

Monkey47

•8 years ago

6 Replies

Newbie

Hi there everyone. Well this is my first post on here. I have recently had two internal scans and the sonographer has said I have endometriosis. However, I...

Hi there everyone. Well this is my first post on here. I have recently had two...

kirsteycarpet

•8 years ago

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Swollen Lymph Nodes

I was wondering if there's a connection between swollen lymph nodes and endometriosis? I've had swollen lymph nodes before and they was up for quite a while,...

I was wondering if there's a connection between swollen lymph nodes and endometr...

Kirstiexxx

•8 years ago

13 Replies

MRI and Lap

So... Things have moved on a little as I got a cancellation appointment 2 weeks ago with the BSGE Specialist. Far less of a bedside manner than the general...

So... Things have moved on a little as I got a cancellation appointment 2 weeks ...

Starry

•8 years ago

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Can't even sit to play a board game!

So upset and tired of this illness, today my mum invite my niece and nephews round for Sunday lunch i haven't seen them for a while and it was lovely family...

So upset and tired of this illness, today my mum invite my niece and nephews rou...

Soph94

•8 years ago

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Pain

Evening all , feel so frustrated and quite low today and feeling excuse French but like s*** long story cut short : 3 months ago I had excision and quite a few...

Evening all , feel so frustrated and quite low today and feeling excuse French b...

Milton1

•8 years ago

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Politics - organising to beat the shit out the disease

Dear all, My second post! Like most, I've been appalled by the lack of funding that is invested into research into endometriosis. As a woman in the documentary...

Dear all, My second post! Like most, I've been appalled by the lack of funding t...

yonder

•8 years ago

6 Replies

Lifestyle tips? Successful stories?

Dear all, This is my very first time here. Admittedly, it took me a while to land on the forum out of fear that I would be faced with the usual doom-mongering...

Dear all, This is my very first time here. Admittedly, it took me a while to lan...

yonder

•8 years ago

4 Replies

What should I pack for hosp?!?

Such a dumb question but I have no idea what to pack for my laparoscopy on Wednesday. My operations in Oxford but I'm actually travelling from 3 hours away...

Such a dumb question but I have no idea what to pack for my laparoscopy on Wedne...

NJG_98

•8 years ago

30 Replies

Good website for endometriosis info

Hi Found a very good website on endometriosis form an US centre for endometriosis: http://centerforendo.com/#home-1 I found they have explained everything in...

Hi Found a very good website on endometriosis form an US centre for endometriosi...

Stellauk

•8 years ago

2 Replies

BSGE referral

I have suspected endo and I was just wondering about referrals to BSGE centres. I have a GP appointment on Friday where I am going to ask to be referred. Can...

I have suspected endo and I was just wondering about referrals to BSGE centres. ...

AmyRxx

•8 years ago

3 Replies

Wound Management

Sorry, me again! Had my lap on Tuesday and they told me to remove the dressings after 5 days, so done that just now. The lower two seem ok and have strips on...

Sorry, me again! Had my lap on Tuesday and they told me to remove the dressings ...

KatJPW

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Gastrointestinal symptoms and endo

Hi All I have Stage 4 endo which is on the bowel so have always had IBS like symptoms. I had a laporotomy in Aug 2015 to excise but within 3 months it had all...

Hi All I have Stage 4 endo which is on the bowel so have always had IBS like sym...

Tearsinrain84

•8 years ago

5 Replies

pain after peeing

Morning ladies i am now coming up to my 8 weeks post op after having a robotic TLH and BSO. stage 4. I'am fit and well all considering so feel like one of the...

Morning ladies i am now coming up to my 8 weeks post op after having a robotic ...

Broderskim39

•8 years ago

18 Replies

Finally someone listened !!

Hi all, I just wanted to post to encourage anyone struggling to get a diagnosis to look for a specialist instead of just seeing a gynae doctor. My pain started...

Hi all, I just wanted to post to encourage anyone struggling to get a diagnosis ...

Janie32

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Has anyone experienced this...?

Hello! So after a lap has anyone experienced a pulling tight sensation in and around the wounds? But 2 months after? Is it apart of healing or something not...

Hello! So after a lap has anyone experienced a pulling tight sensation in and ar...

brooke98

•8 years ago

5 Replies

2nd Laparoscopy/Adenomyosis Questions

Hope you're all doing okay! I'm having a really tough time at the minute with SO many health problems ... I feel 21 going on 81 it's ridiculous. I've been...

Hope you're all doing okay! I'm having a really tough time at the minute with SO...

HevsLM

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Missed period

I missed my period last month and it came this month with just 2 or 3 drops now for 3 days nowhy it's been like that could there be a problem

I missed my period last month and it came this month with just 2 or 3 drops now ...

Aramani

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Natural remedy

Does anyone know of any natural remedies to help shrink cysts? Xxx

NDE1987

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Pain - Legs ?

I have been in pain pretty much every single day for the past 6 weeks since it was apparent there was a problem, that looks like endo - I have a drs...

I have been in pain pretty much every single day for the past 6 weeks since it w...

MS95

•8 years ago

7 Replies

Diagnosed IBS but constant pelvic pain

Hi all, i've posted a few times about issues with endo and bowels and post surgery recovery and i've recently been to the doctors who diagnosed me with having...

Hi all, i've posted a few times about issues with endo and bowels and post surge...

Mewbookitty

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Cyst

Hi ladies Not too sure if anyone can help or advice. I had a scan on Thursday as I am currently going through ivf and my right ovary has a cyst which the doc...

Hi ladies Not too sure if anyone can help or advice. I had a scan on Thursday a...

NDE1987

•8 years ago

2 Replies

Potential new job!

Hey guys. I'm starting a new job on Thursday the 4th but I haven't signed my contract yet. That will be on the day. However I have just received my operation...

Hey guys. I'm starting a new job on Thursday the 4th but I haven't signed my co...

Hdhskdhdhdh

•8 years ago

2 Replies

Chronic back problems with Endo

Hi I'm wanting to know of anyone diagnosed with Endometriosis has had ongoing back problems. Not the pain associated with menstruation but chronic back...

Hi I'm wanting to know of anyone diagnosed with Endometriosis has had ongoing ba...

angelnic73

•8 years ago

14 Replies

Posts - Endometriosis UK | HealthUnlocked

Endometriosis UK

All posts for October 2016

Had op today

Pain relief

Surgery marks - Laparoscopy

Advice: laproscopy and weight changes

Pain relief

Sorry for the very long post xxx

Side effects of zoladex

Newbie

Swollen Lymph Nodes

MRI and Lap

Can't even sit to play a board game!

Pain

Politics - organising to beat the shit out the disease

Lifestyle tips? Successful stories?

What should I pack for hosp?!?

Good website for endometriosis info

BSGE referral

Wound Management

Gastrointestinal symptoms and endo

pain after peeing

Finally someone listened !!

Has anyone experienced this...?

2nd Laparoscopy/Adenomyosis Questions

Missed period

Natural remedy

Pain - Legs ?

Diagnosed IBS but constant pelvic pain

Cyst

Potential new job!

Chronic back problems with Endo

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