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Laparoscropy here I come!

Is it bad that I am so happy I have finally been offered a laparoscropy. Been to my appointment with the gynecologist and for once someone was enough is enough...

Is it bad that I am so happy I have finally been offered a laparoscropy. Been to...

missm87

•7 years ago

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Post op lap advice??

Hi again, I had a phone call from the hospital today and my lap appointment is on Thursday😱😱 I go to Florida on the 24th of November. Do you think I will be...

Hi again, I had a phone call from the hospital today and my lap appointment is ...

ChristinaJ

•7 years ago

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A Letter to My Endo

Hi ladies, Having a really bad day today and it felt cathartic to write a letter to my endo. I may have become batsh*t crazy, but either way, I thought I'd...

Hi ladies, Having a really bad day today and it felt cathartic to write a letter...

Nicola2401

•7 years ago

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There is hope after all!!

Hi All, I've been diagnosed with Endo and poly-cystic ovaries since 2012 and had Laparoscopy in 2013, where I was told the scarring I had was so severe it...

Hi All, I've been diagnosed with Endo and poly-cystic ovaries since 2012 and had...

Smoo85

•7 years ago

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Ovarian Drilling for PCOS

Does anyone have any experience of ovarian drilling for treatment of PCOS? How successful is it? Do you feel any pain afterward the procedure? My consultant...

Does anyone have any experience of ovarian drilling for treatment of PCOS? How s...

Nunu88

•7 years ago

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Endo for life?

If you've been diagnosed with Endo, does that mean you have it for life? Am I right in saying that it's not curable, just "controllable" through excision etc?

If you've been diagnosed with Endo, does that mean you have it for life? Am I ri...

Nunu88

•7 years ago

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Adenomyosis

Any success stories with a hysterectomy? And I have prolapse too. Nervous about surgery.

Any success stories with a hysterectomy? And I have prolapse too. Nervous about ...

Bran5dy9

•7 years ago

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Fatigue & Endo

Does anyone else seriously struggle with fatigue? I'm currently at work and without even exaggerating I am making myself type this message to stop my eyes...

Does anyone else seriously struggle with fatigue? I'm currently at work and with...

Nicola2401

•7 years ago

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Period whilst on the pill

When I was In hospital last month I had another cyst burst but they wouldn’t operate because I’d had surgery in Feb and it would cause legions. They said to...

When I was In hospital last month I had another cyst burst but they wouldn’t ope...

Honorac

•7 years ago

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How long does it take to get into a bgse centre?

Hi there, I am quite new here too. I lived my whole life since my first period (age 14ish) with heavy periods, lots of bleeding and pain. I am nearly 34 now....

Hi there, I am quite new here too. I lived my whole life since my first period (...

strboros

•7 years ago

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Endo or bowel??

I'm unsure if I'm experiencing endo or bowel problems. I do have a range or endo symptoms and that's what my consultant thinks it is. Basically the past couple...

I'm unsure if I'm experiencing endo or bowel problems. I do have a range or endo...

ChristinaJ

•7 years ago

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Advice please

Hi everyone, I'm new to this so wanted some help/advice. I've been suffering from sever pelvic pain for 18 months - 2 years on and off. Been back and forth to...

Hi everyone, I'm new to this so wanted some help/advice. I've been suffering fro...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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Hormone treatments

Hi All, I want to get more of an idea of what everyone else has been put on for hormone treatment and if its worked for them? Bit of a back story- I have had...

Hi All, I want to get more of an idea of what everyone else has been put on for ...

rach890

•7 years ago

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Citramag!

Hey anyone had to take this before their op for bowel prep... experiences please 🙈

Hey anyone had to take this before their op for bowel prep... experiences please...

Stresshead24

•7 years ago

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No diagnosis 8 years on

Hi everyone, I’m looking for a bit of guidance. I am a 22 year old girl who has been living with hellish periods since I was 14. Aslong as I can remember I...

Hi everyone, I’m looking for a bit of guidance. I am a 22 year old girl who has...

Hopey95

•7 years ago

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Any endometriosis on zoladex?i have questions

Hi yall I am 47 have had endometriosis for 19 yrs with a total hysterectomy 15 yrs ago. The hysterectomy did not end my endometriosis. Somehow my body still...

Hi yall I am 47 have had endometriosis for 19 yrs with a total hysterectomy 15 y...

Missymo1002

•7 years ago

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Inactive Endometriosis

Hello everyone, I've just had a full hysterectomy because of fibroids and extensive endo and was told by my surgeon that the endo was 'inactive'....therefore...

Hello everyone, I've just had a full hysterectomy because of fibroids and extens...

Windancer05

•7 years ago

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Pre op today funny story 🤣

Hi everyone, I had my pre op today. All went well, apart from when we got to the blood test part. I sit up on the bed and the nurse sits on a wheely...

Hi everyone, I had my pre op today. All went well, apart from when we got to...

-ALiViA-

•7 years ago

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Losing the will!!! Should I go private?

Hi all. I have had what seem like endo symptoms since I had two miscarriages last June/July. Lower left pelvic pain feeling like ‘tugging’ starts around...

Hi all. I have had what seem like endo symptoms since I had two miscarriages las...

cbearconfused

•7 years ago

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1st Prostap injection today

I had my 1st prostap injection today. The 1st of approx 3 my consultant wants me to have before he does a lap and hysterectomy in january. Bit of a delay in...

I had my 1st prostap injection today. The 1st of approx 3 my consultant wants me...

Jack44

•7 years ago

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Nausea a week after a laparoscopy for removal of endometriosis.

Hi, has anyone suffered with dizziness and nausea after a laparoscopy. I had my 2nd lap for the removal of endometriosis last Friday and I cannot shift this...

Hi, has anyone suffered with dizziness and nausea after a laparoscopy. I had my ...

Amanda6487

•7 years ago

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Finally getting a Laproscopy!

I have been taking Esmya for several months and have had an appointment today, I have 4 fibroids and they have responded well to the treatment. They are not...

I have been taking Esmya for several months and have had an appointment today, I...

GL1906

•7 years ago

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Wales and BSGE

Does anyone on here live in Wales and have been referred to a specialist centre on the NHS? Years ago when I was chasing the idea of having my first...

Does anyone on here live in Wales and have been referred to a specialist centre ...

Jess96

•7 years ago

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Is Breakthrough bleeding normal with Continuous birth control?

After emergency lap 6 months ago to remove 8cm endometrioma, birth control was the only option for pain relief (Norcross did nothing)... I’m experiencing...

After emergency lap 6 months ago to remove 8cm endometrioma, birth control was t...

Margaritamagali

•7 years ago

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terrified

Hi im 47years suffering from 4th stage endo. doc says too advanced to operate and remove uterus and ovary.had left ovary removed 4months ago.endometriosis...

Hi im 47years suffering from 4th stage endo. doc says too advanced to operate an...

lindapakkiri

•7 years ago

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Bgse worcester

Hi has anyone experience of this. If so please private message me as we aren’t really supposed to discuss individual bgse centres. I’ve seen the recent data...

Hi has anyone experience of this. If so please private message me as we aren’t r...

Bethleah

•7 years ago

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Extremely painful bloating

Has anyone else experienced painful bloating, it felt horrendous all the way up to my ribs it felt like they were being crushed in a vice, nothing got rid of...

Has anyone else experienced painful bloating, it felt horrendous all the way up ...

Gemma1986

•7 years ago

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Post Laparoscopy Care/Advice

Hi All, Hoping for some advice (and comfort from other sufferers). I had my lap and endo removal late last Thursday and feel so let down by the hospital! I...

Hi All, Hoping for some advice (and comfort from other sufferers). I had my lap ...

Jennaling28

•7 years ago

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Surgery looming..... please help!

Hi all I am pretty new to all this but have endo surgery looming and am going crazy over it. I am being operated on in a Bsge centre which in grateful for and...

Hi all I am pretty new to all this but have endo surgery looming and am going cr...

Stresshead24

•7 years ago

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Pain/discomfort on right side only

I have good days and bad days. But, on the bad days if feels like "something" on my right side. Sometimes it's to the right of my bellybutton (that's where it...

I have good days and bad days. But, on the bad days if feels like "something" o...

Shelby520

•7 years ago

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Posts - Endometriosis UK | HealthUnlocked

Endometriosis UK

All posts for October 2017

Laparoscropy here I come!

Post op lap advice??

A Letter to My Endo

There is hope after all!!

Ovarian Drilling for PCOS

Endo for life?

Adenomyosis

Fatigue & Endo

Period whilst on the pill

How long does it take to get into a bgse centre?

Endo or bowel??

Advice please

Hormone treatments

Citramag!

No diagnosis 8 years on

Any endometriosis on zoladex?i have questions

Inactive Endometriosis

Pre op today funny story 🤣

Losing the will!!! Should I go private?

1st Prostap injection today

Nausea a week after a laparoscopy for removal of endometriosis.

Finally getting a Laproscopy!

Wales and BSGE

Is Breakthrough bleeding normal with Continuous birth control?

terrified

Bgse worcester

Extremely painful bloating

Post Laparoscopy Care/Advice

Surgery looming..... please help!

Pain/discomfort on right side only

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