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Better pain meds?

I'm waiting on my diagnostic lap (24 days to go) and my pain is up and down. I have to have a hot water bottle constantly - even taking it to work now - and my...

I'm waiting on my diagnostic lap (24 days to go) and my pain is up and down. I h...

SufferingSilently9

•6 years ago

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Odd poop

Hi guys. Does anyone else have ribbon like poop??

Holleymuzz

•6 years ago

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Advice please, for first gynae appt for recent Endo diagnoses

Hi. Just looking for a bit of advice. Diagnosed with endometriosis last March following salping-oophorectomy, thought previously to be ovarian cancer. As...

Hi. Just looking for a bit of advice. Diagnosed with endometriosis last March fo...

Beejc

•6 years ago

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Emotionally drained

So Monday I have an appointment with the fertility specialist as I can’t have children without help because of the endo, the op didn’t really help, has anyone...

So Monday I have an appointment with the fertility specialist as I can’t have ch...

ChloeeEmily

•6 years ago

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Prostap

Hi im on my 2nd one today. The first was great 3 really nasty headaches but goñe but within 7 days i bleed awfully and i couldnt get into my gp. Noone seemed...

Hi im on my 2nd one today. The first was great 3 really nasty headaches but goñe...

Aodonnell24

•6 years ago

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Prostap

Hi im on my 2nd one today. The first was great 3 really nasty headaches but goñe but within 7 days i bleed awfully and i couldnt get into my gp. Noone seemed...

Hi im on my 2nd one today. The first was great 3 really nasty headaches but goñe...

Aodonnell24

•6 years ago

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So I had my lap on Wednesday, and I don’t have endo :/

It’s been very emotionally hard for me the past two days, I didn’t have a very good experience in the hospital either. I arrived hospital on Wednesday at...

It’s been very emotionally hard for me the past two days, I didn’t have a very g...

danijonez

•6 years ago

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Crippling fatigue!

I've been diagnosed for 6 years, now at stage 4 and awaiting a full hysterectomy, the pain is either better than it used to be or I'm just used to it so...

I've been diagnosed for 6 years, now at stage 4 and awaiting a full hysterectomy...

purdycat99

•6 years ago

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Newbie .....

Hi, new to the forum and Wanted to introduce myself. I’m 34 and awaiting a total hysterectomy. I have had many problems with undiagnosed endometriosis for...

Hi, new to the forum and Wanted to introduce myself. I’m 34 and awaiting a total...

Becsmcg

•6 years ago

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Should I tick the disability box for a job application which offers a guaranteed interview for those with a disability?

Hello everyone, hope you're all coping with this cold weather! I need some help regarding a job application. I graduated from university last October and had...

Hello everyone, hope you're all coping with this cold weather! I need some help ...

Myfanwy21

•6 years ago

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Endometriosis surgery 2 months ago. New rib pain

I was diagnosed with endometriosis, following diagnostic laparoscopy in 2015 where they removed the endometriosis from my ovaries, bowel, POD and uterus, they...

I was diagnosed with endometriosis, following diagnostic laparoscopy in 2015 wh...

faye89

•6 years ago

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So Much Pain

Currently sat at my desk at work crying to myself because I’m in so much pain... I’ve done the normal thing taken Pain Killers having a cup of tea even got a...

Currently sat at my desk at work crying to myself because I’m in so much pain......

KirstieX13

•6 years ago

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First period after decapetyl/menopause injection

Hi everyone :) I just want to ask a bit of advice with regards my first period following stopping my decapeptyl injections. I had my last injection start...

Hi everyone :) I just want to ask a bit of advice with regards my first period...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Pain disappears day or two before period each month??

I have pain all month long, worsening at CD20 when I start spotting (actually more like light bleeding). This tends to reduce over the next 5-6 days and by the...

I have pain all month long, worsening at CD20 when I start spotting (actually mo...

Mandy876

•6 years ago

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Issues with bladder

Good morning, I was just wondering if any of you beautiful ladies suffer with their bladder. I have noticed a few times now that when my bladder is full I get...

Good morning, I was just wondering if any of you beautiful ladies suffer with th...

sarahlou1985

•6 years ago

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Endo and Adenomyosis and Prostral injections

Hi all..I am new here and was diagnosed with stage 4 Endometriosis and Adenomyosis about 6 months ago. I am 38 and didnt want to take prostrap initially and...

Hi all..I am new here and was diagnosed with stage 4 Endometriosis and Adenomyos...

EndoAdenoLady

•6 years ago

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Day 2 Post Op

wowzers I feel like I have been hit by a bus! I may have underestimated my laparoscopy just a tad. They did quite alot of treatment for my stage 4 endo so I...

wowzers I feel like I have been hit by a bus! I may have underestimated my lapar...

xxanisaxx

•6 years ago

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Norethrindrone sucks how can you get off it without all the side effects

My specialist mentioned to slowly ween off this birth control to take ovulation test to see when I’m able to get pregnant... left ovary occluded and right is...

My specialist mentioned to slowly ween off this birth control to take ovulation ...

Margaritamagali

•6 years ago

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Max pain meds

Anyone else currently taking maximum pain meds. Am currently maxing out on 8 co-codamol a day problem with that is that there effect does start to lessen with...

Anyone else currently taking maximum pain meds. Am currently maxing out on 8 co-...

Ria29

•6 years ago

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It just dont stop

Suffered with Endometriosis. Fibroids and cyst since I was 18 I am 49 now and still going through it today. I wasn't able to have not even one child due to...

Suffered with Endometriosis. Fibroids and cyst since I was 18 I am 49 now and s...

Sugarbrown49

•6 years ago

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Endo, fertility problems and jealousy...

Hi Ladies and gents, I’m “Danny”, a 43 year guy who’s been married for 10 years and is now faced with a problem X 3. As the tile suggests, my wife has quite...

Hi Ladies and gents, I’m “Danny”, a 43 year guy who’s been married for 10 years ...

Danny7

•6 years ago

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Diagnosed and Lap within a week!

Hi guys! I had an MRI on 14th Feb for my sciatica and at the same time they noticed a 5cm cyst and possible endometriosis so got referred to a specialist the...

Hi guys! I had an MRI on 14th Feb for my sciatica and at the same time they noti...

xxanisaxx

•6 years ago

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Holding on to that moment

Your in pain everyday all day it’s so draining and then out of the blue it’s all gone. Your not sore and you are not exhausted. So you pause and take a deep...

Your in pain everyday all day it’s so draining and then out of the blue it’s all...

MrsNGoo

•6 years ago

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Newly diagnosed

I was diagnosed with Endometriosis on 6/2/18 after having an emergency laparoscopy. I am having monthly Prostap injections and also have Tibolone Livial...

I was diagnosed with Endometriosis on 6/2/18 after having an emergency laparosco...

Rae253

•6 years ago

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Omega 3

Hi everyone I’ve recently been told by a dietician that have have a high omega 6:3 ratio. Apparently this can causes inflammation /pain with endometriosis....

Hi everyone I’ve recently been told by a dietician that have have a high omega ...

penny24

•6 years ago

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Mirena

Hello! I got my Mirena fitted end of December and have been on and off bleeding for the whole time! I’ve been bleeding now for 2 weeks straight! Just wondering...

Hello! I got my Mirena fitted end of December and have been on and off bleeding ...

mduncan98

•6 years ago

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Laparoscopy coming up - endometrioma cysts removal

Hi All, I've finally booked a Laparoscopy for the 16th of March. I'm obviously a bit anxious but relieved that I'll have it done soon enough. One question of...

Hi All, I've finally booked a Laparoscopy for the 16th of March. I'm obviously a...

regina79

•6 years ago

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Made to feel like a burden by GP surgery

I finally reached out after really struggling with my pain levels and my depression. I called my GP surgery this morning, had to call 84 times before I managed...

I finally reached out after really struggling with my pain levels and my depress...

ltswd

•6 years ago

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Feeling unusually better on the mini pill?

Hi all, I’m just looking for some advice regarding the mini pill (in particular Norgeston). Back in October last year, I was hospitalised twice with severe...

Hi all, I’m just looking for some advice regarding the mini pill (in particular ...

anderson29

•6 years ago

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Just diagnosed......

Hi, I hope everyone is doing ok. I'm looking for a bit of online support with my issue. About 2 years ago when I was 49 I started to have very infrequent pain...

Hi, I hope everyone is doing ok. I'm looking for a bit of online support with m...

higgyhovz

•6 years ago

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Posts - Endometriosis UK | HealthUnlocked

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All posts for March 2018

Better pain meds?

Odd poop

Advice please, for first gynae appt for recent Endo diagnoses

Emotionally drained

Prostap

Prostap

So I had my lap on Wednesday, and I don’t have endo :/

Crippling fatigue!

Newbie .....

Should I tick the disability box for a job application which offers a guaranteed interview for those with a disability?

Endometriosis surgery 2 months ago. New rib pain

So Much Pain

First period after decapetyl/menopause injection

Pain disappears day or two before period each month??

Issues with bladder

Endo and Adenomyosis and Prostral injections

Day 2 Post Op

Norethrindrone sucks how can you get off it without all the side effects

Max pain meds

It just dont stop

Endo, fertility problems and jealousy...

Diagnosed and Lap within a week!

Holding on to that moment

Newly diagnosed

Omega 3

Mirena

Laparoscopy coming up - endometrioma cysts removal

Made to feel like a burden by GP surgery

Feeling unusually better on the mini pill?

Just diagnosed......

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