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Private treatment on nhs

How do you get private treatment on the nhs? I've been given a year's wait to be seen on the nhs by gynae. I've had a private consultation out of desperation...

How do you get private treatment on the nhs? I've been given a year's wait to be...

Char11

•7 years ago

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Pain on Progesterone

I've always had a dull pain in my right side, near my ovary, and since changing ro progestreone only a few weeks back, the pain has gone to much worse. I've...

I've always had a dull pain in my right side, near my ovary, and since changing ...

Hidden

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Private hospital

I have an appointment with a private hospital gyno (uk) does anyone know if they work faster than nhs? Thanks

I have an appointment with a private hospital gyno (uk) does anyone know if they...

Gemma1986

•7 years ago

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TENS Machines

Hello there, I'm thinking about getting a TENS machine to help with the pain - I generally get abdomen and back pain most days and looking for something that...

Hello there, I'm thinking about getting a TENS machine to help with the pain -...

Vicky2708

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Uterine Fibroids

Hey everyone this is my 4th laparoscopic surgery the 3 came from ectopic pregnancy and the 4th one is about to be for a uterine fibroid I am very nervous that...

Hey everyone this is my 4th laparoscopic surgery the 3 came from ectopic pregnan...

Dom1991

•7 years ago

12 Replies

In agony. Need advice

hi all fellow sufferers. I'm in agony had a lap month ago. Removed some endo. But the pain is unbearable. Phoned hospital as can't wait for follow up in...

hi all fellow sufferers. I'm in agony had a lap month ago. Removed some endo. Bu...

heatherburt

•7 years ago

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Sorry I had the hysterectomy

I am sorry I had hysterectomy I am in more pain now then I was before and i still bleed through both ways I been waiting to see what they going to do...

I am sorry I had hysterectomy I am in more pain now then I was before and i stil...

RosCookie1976

•7 years ago

23 Replies

No support

I feel so alone. I have nobody to talk to about having endo. I don't know if what I am going through is normal? I have had this for 8 years, and I have been...

I feel so alone. I have nobody to talk to about having endo. I don't know if wha...

amylou79

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Bleeding after diagnostic laparoscopy

Hi. I am 3 days post op from my laparoscopy. Have had one in the past and found endo all over, it's been 7 years since and doc said I am clean and he only saw...

Hi. I am 3 days post op from my laparoscopy. Have had one in the past and found ...

Hsteinhauer09

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Leg pain

Hey everyone, I have endometriosis and adenomyosis and have just finished a 6 month course of zoladex and have the mirena. Around 3 months after surgery during...

Hey everyone, I have endometriosis and adenomyosis and have just finished a 6 mo...

Vmvm

•7 years ago

10 Replies

Newbie.

I have had problems for 5 years since my last son was born. I have heavy excruciating periods, endometriosis and fibroids. My mood swings are all over place, I...

I have had problems for 5 years since my last son was born. I have heavy excruci...

Heatherd1986

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Zoladex running out ?

Hi I've suffered with endro now for over ten years , finally after many surgeries and one overt removal and many other problems with bladder and bowel they...

Hi I've suffered with endro now for over ten years , finally after many surgerie...

Daisysmum123

•7 years ago

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Endometriosis and bladder issues

Hi, I was diagnosed with endometriosis last September and I'm currently under investigation for bladder problems. (I had a cystoscope recently and they found...

Hi, I was diagnosed with endometriosis last September and I'm currently under in...

Lucylight89

•7 years ago

20 Replies

So confused

So I know an operation in general is daunting. But have any of you ever thought it's not the right decision/option? I've had three opinions and although it...

So I know an operation in general is daunting. But have any of you ever thought ...

Nikkilouise

•7 years ago

11 Replies

What next?

Hi I had my first lap on Monday and got diagnosed with stage 1 endo and a bowel function disorder. Feeling a bit lost since coming out of hospital, I've got a...

Hi I had my first lap on Monday and got diagnosed with stage 1 endo and a bowel ...

poppyisobel

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Irregular Period?

Hello sorry if this is graphic or to long but i need some answers or suggestions for about about 7 years now I've been having a irregular period. The reason is...

Hello sorry if this is graphic or to long but i need some answers or suggestions...

Julilez

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Painkiller Headache

Hi all, I really need advice. I've been on co-codomol and ibuprofen daily since December but in June this increased to dihydrocodeine and paracetamol. I have...

Hi all, I really need advice. I've been on co-codomol and ibuprofen daily since ...

MrsJaffa

•7 years ago

17 Replies

Worried it's all in my head

I've been writing up my symptoms ready to tell the specialist in October and it's made me realise that the pain only seems to have got worse since the gynaeo...

I've been writing up my symptoms ready to tell the specialist in October and it'...

Hidden

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Prostrap

Endo ladies I'm due to start prostrap tommorow for two months before we start ivf again to help with the endometriosis. I'm a little bit anxious about the...

Endo ladies I'm due to start prostrap tommorow for two months before we start iv...

Mayaudrey

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Oophorectomy

So I'm having my ovary removed. My surgeon originally said he was going remove the ovary and keep the tube. Now he's saying he's removing the tube aswell. Is...

So I'm having my ovary removed. My surgeon originally said he was going remove t...

Nikkilouise

•7 years ago

1 Reply

New here - need advice!

I have had painful periods pretty much since I started them when I was about 14. They are so bad that I cannot get out of bed on the first day of my period, I...

I have had painful periods pretty much since I started them when I was about 14....

Technicoloured

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Bleeding and zoladex after 5 months

I've been on and off zoladex for about 9 years now.. I've been back on it for a few months had 5 injections so far and today I started bleeding heavy and lots...

I've been on and off zoladex for about 9 years now.. I've been back on it for a ...

Laura2491

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Be positive

Arthritus in both knees ,past hysterectomy at the age of 23 and past endometriosis. I consider myself to be fortunate .

Arthritus in both knees ,past hysterectomy at the age of 23 and past endometrios...

rachel1969

•7 years ago

9 Replies

In pain abroad!

Hi, I was wondering if anyone could give me tips on how to manage my pain, whilst abroad! I don't have many of my usually tools, for example my hot water...

Hi, I was wondering if anyone could give me tips on how to manage my pain, whil...

Hidden

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Help with endo pain!

Hi, I was diagnosed with endometriosis over 3 years ago now, I had a laparoscopy in 2014 however within 6 months the endometriosis returned. I have tried...

Hi, I was diagnosed with endometriosis over 3 years ago now, I had a laparoscop...

ma145

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Post - Op Appointment After Lap

Hey everyone, I'm looking for some answers about what happens at follow up appointment after laparoscopy. This is my first laparoscopy (which I had in May...

Hey everyone, I'm looking for some answers about what happens at follow up appoi...

kimtaylor93

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Ever feel like a waste of NHS money?

Does anyone ever feel like a total waste of NHS time and money. I've been diagnosed with RA, Diabetes type 2 and now Endemetriosis. I feel like everyone thinks...

Does anyone ever feel like a total waste of NHS time and money. I've been diagno...

Groot

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Having the operation without taking any medication

Hi I just wanted to ask if anyone else has done this. I'm due to have my laparoscopy in a couple of weeks. It's my first one and my gyno said it will be more...

Hi I just wanted to ask if anyone else has done this. I'm due to have my laparos...

Hidden

•7 years ago

22 Replies

Endometriosis - low mood ? Alternative therapies

Hello everyone, I'm 30yrs old and was diagnosed with endo when I was 18 (via a laparoscopy). I am very lucky and have a beautiful little girl (16 months)....

Hello everyone, I'm 30yrs old and was diagnosed with endo when I was 18 (via a ...

HelsT

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Endo and fertility

Hi. So a brief intro, been TTC for nearly 2 years, the OH test are all good. I had a laparoscopy 2 days ago. They said my right side is all fine, both tubes...

Hi. So a brief intro, been TTC for nearly 2 years, the OH test are all good. I h...

CLN1986

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Posts - Endometriosis UK | HealthUnlocked

Endometriosis UK

All posts for August 2017

Private treatment on nhs

Pain on Progesterone

Private hospital

TENS Machines

Uterine Fibroids

In agony. Need advice

Sorry I had the hysterectomy

No support

Bleeding after diagnostic laparoscopy

Leg pain

Newbie.

Zoladex running out ?

Endometriosis and bladder issues

So confused

What next?

Irregular Period?

Painkiller Headache

Worried it's all in my head

Prostrap

Oophorectomy

New here - need advice!

Bleeding and zoladex after 5 months

Be positive

In pain abroad!

Help with endo pain!

Post - Op Appointment After Lap

Ever feel like a waste of NHS money?

Having the operation without taking any medication

Endometriosis - low mood ? Alternative therapies

Endo and fertility

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