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Lost

Hey guys I had an appointment with a specialist yesterday have gave scheduled a lap for May. Getting a lap, hysteroscopy, d&c and a mirena fitted. Have been...

Hey guys I had an appointment with a specialist yesterday have gave scheduled a ...

nikaykay

•7 years ago

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Help please - pain

Diagnosed with endo via lap last September. Put on course of zoladex. Not had a pain free day since lap and developed terrible stabbing pain in left pelvis...

Diagnosed with endo via lap last September. Put on course of zoladex. Not had ...

Peren

•7 years ago

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Best stool softener to use

I haven’t had a bowel movement since Tuesday before I had my lap. I’m home with a catheter now but I know if I get constipated it’s bad for the catheter! As it...

I haven’t had a bowel movement since Tuesday before I had my lap. I’m home with ...

harrietkatie

•7 years ago

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Ovarian cancer

Just a question have u noticed how similar the symptoms of endometriosis and ovarian cancer are and have any of u demanded the test

Just a question have u noticed how similar the symptoms of endometriosis and ova...

MrsNGoo

•7 years ago

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Endometrioma Rupture

Diagnosed in 2015 with and Endometrioma in my left ovary. I've been monitored by ultrasound once a year to check on it and see if its growing and at what...

Diagnosed in 2015 with and Endometrioma in my left ovary. I've been monitored b...

Tonysgirl765

•7 years ago

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Endo on the bowel

Finally I'm getting an ultra sound biopsy for celiac and a sigmoidoscopy for crohns but I was wondering for people with endo that penetrated the bowel did it...

Finally I'm getting an ultra sound biopsy for celiac and a sigmoidoscopy for cro...

Abi_97

•7 years ago

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How and when did you clean port sites?

I had surgery Tuesday. I have just taken the belly button dressing off, and where I’ve been laying, it’s stuck together, as in the top to the bottom of the...

I had surgery Tuesday. I have just taken the belly button dressing off, and wh...

harrietkatie

•7 years ago

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Still have endo flare ups on zolodex?

Got that weird endo pain in my legs and at my right side when I first was getting diagnosed I had this. Kicked off today again. On my zolodex injections I...

Got that weird endo pain in my legs and at my right side when I first was gettin...

Kate345

•7 years ago

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Prostap and mood

Hi I had my 1st prostap injection on Tuesday. I can't stop crying and I feel so irritable it's untrue. Is this a typical side effect? If so, how long does it...

Hi I had my 1st prostap injection on Tuesday. I can't stop crying and I feel so...

Catmum

•7 years ago

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Surgery results

Well, after a year of multiple doctors telling me Endo was the last possible thing I could have and all my symptoms are textbook Endo..... my lap showed...

Well, after a year of multiple doctors telling me Endo was the last possible thi...

JackieBo

•7 years ago

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Citalopram- has anyone taken it for hormonal imbalances?

Hi, I really need some help, has anyone tried taking Citalopram for the horrendous hormones with endometriosis. My gp prescribed them on Monday I have felt...

Hi, I really need some help, has anyone tried taking Citalopram for the horrendo...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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Endometriosis specialist appointment!

Well I finally have an appointment with an endometriosis specialist however I’m a little anxious as the hospital I’m going to can’t access the other hospitals...

Well I finally have an appointment with an endometriosis specialist however I’m ...

F10NA2

•7 years ago

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Entitlement

Hi So I am now without a job and not sure where to turn. Does anyone know if I'm entitled to claim benefits with endo? My dad is under the impression that if I...

Hi So I am now without a job and not sure where to turn. Does anyone know if I'm...

Mica72

•7 years ago

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hysterectomy on 09.03.18

Hi its been a while since I have been on & wrote anything (been through alot) Long story short I am finally penciled in for 09.03.18 for a keyhole hysterectomy...

Hi its been a while since I have been on & wrote anything (been through alot) Lo...

Hutchy79

•7 years ago

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14 months TTC - Endo stage 3

Morning lovely ladies, I wonder if anyone can please advise where I go from here. Background - diagnosed with stage 3 endo 7 years ago (at age 23), I have had...

Morning lovely ladies, I wonder if anyone can please advise where I go from her...

RiaLac

•7 years ago

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Some of the best days of your life are yet to come....

I read your posts every day and many of you are having a hard time. I thought I would share this quote from Jenny Young with you. I wish you all better days...

I read your posts every day and many of you are having a hard time. I thought I ...

IndigoMoon1234

•7 years ago

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Symptoms and a sanity check

Hi, I've not been diagnosed with endo but from research I've done into symptoms I've had over the last 15 yrs I think it would probably explain a lot (i'm 30)....

Hi, I've not been diagnosed with endo but from research I've done into symptoms ...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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Positive post!

I just wanted to post because I am thrilled that I just got my first period since October having had my last prostap injection in Dec. I had my excision...

I just wanted to post because I am thrilled that I just got my first period sinc...

Cleo1986

•7 years ago

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Catheter advice please :(

So I am home with a catheter in, and I have to go back Monday morning for it to be removed... Yesterday’s catheter was fine. I didn’t have any issues at all...

So I am home with a catheter in, and I have to go back Monday morning for it to ...

harrietkatie

•7 years ago

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In pain for almost 3 years

Hey I’ve been in nearly constant pain for 3 years I’ve been admitted into hospital on many occasions just to be diagnosed with ibs just recently I had an...

Hey I’ve been in nearly constant pain for 3 years I’ve been admitted into hospit...

Biya79

•7 years ago

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Post hysterectomy but have developed pelvic pain

Im 50. I had a hysterectomy just over 6 months ago as I had huge fibroids and really heavy bleeding. My op went well but 3 months after I developed pelvic pain...

Im 50. I had a hysterectomy just over 6 months ago as I had huge fibroids and re...

gillie38

•7 years ago

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Lap pre assessment And complications after d&c? General advice

I have my lap pre assement coming up. I've read through the paper work my gynacolagist and I signed but I feel like it's unclear. My main reason for going...

I have my lap pre assement coming up. I've read through the paper work my gynaco...

Hannah5198

•7 years ago

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I have a small hard lump in my pelvis/groin?

I’ve noticed a small hard lump in my pelvis/groin area over the last few months. It seems to come and go and has done for the last few months, but it’s been...

I’ve noticed a small hard lump in my pelvis/groin area over the last few months....

kimmy3

•7 years ago

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Pill free weeks

Hi everyone. I'm new to the site and I was just wondering if anyone else takes Cilest to ease their end pain? My GP prescribed it because I have had very bad...

Hi everyone. I'm new to the site and I was just wondering if anyone else takes C...

OM27

•7 years ago

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9 weeks post op and still struggling

Hi everyone this is my first time posting on here, I had my lap 9 weeks ago where endometriosis was removed from my bowl and both sides of my pelvis,...

Hi everyone this is my first time posting on here, I had my lap 9 weeks ago wher...

Lydia98

•7 years ago

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Appointment cancelled last min😡

Meant to have an gynaecologist appointment today at 2.15 I got a text, no one called me to say my appointment was on the 14th at 2.45? So was abit confused...

Meant to have an gynaecologist appointment today at 2.15 I got a text, no one ca...

Emma5397

•7 years ago

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Prostap

I had excision surgery for deep infiltrating endometriosis in July that was not as successful as I had hoped. I had my 2nd follow up yesterday and was told...

I had excision surgery for deep infiltrating endometriosis in July that was not ...

Catmum

•7 years ago

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Surgery update from yesterday

Good morning girls. Surgery went fine and I have been diagnosed with mild endometriosis. They also said I had a layer of substance around my ovaries, so...

Good morning girls. Surgery went fine and I have been diagnosed with mild endome...

harrietkatie

•7 years ago

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c125 Blood test?

I was just curious, have you ladies all had a c125 blood test on the road to diagnoses? Just wanted to know if it was a standard blood test they do if they...

I was just curious, have you ladies all had a c125 blood test on the road to dia...

Mermaidwarrior

•7 years ago

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Surgeries have not helped what next ?

5 laps over 5 years and a hysterectomy in the sixth year due to endo and severe pelvic pain , I am back to square one just as much pain , only option now is...

5 laps over 5 years and a hysterectomy in the sixth year due to endo and severe ...

emlouben

•7 years ago

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Posts - Endometriosis UK | HealthUnlocked

Endometriosis UK

All posts for February 2018

Lost

Help please - pain

Best stool softener to use

Ovarian cancer

Endometrioma Rupture

Endo on the bowel

How and when did you clean port sites?

Still have endo flare ups on zolodex?

Prostap and mood

Surgery results

Citalopram- has anyone taken it for hormonal imbalances?

Endometriosis specialist appointment!

Entitlement

hysterectomy on 09.03.18

14 months TTC - Endo stage 3

Some of the best days of your life are yet to come....

Symptoms and a sanity check

Positive post!

Catheter advice please :(

In pain for almost 3 years

Post hysterectomy but have developed pelvic pain

Lap pre assessment And complications after d&c? General advice

I have a small hard lump in my pelvis/groin?

Pill free weeks

9 weeks post op and still struggling

Appointment cancelled last min😡

Prostap

Surgery update from yesterday

c125 Blood test?

Surgeries have not helped what next ?

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