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Bleeding for 13 days? Is this normal?

Hi everyone! I hope you're all having a nice Saturday. I've been bleeding now for 13 days. It started with blood that was really thick, black and old looking....

Hi everyone! I hope you're all having a nice Saturday. I've been bleeding now f...

Hd123

•6 years ago

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Gluten free positivity

Oh my god.. I’m waking up so much more early in a morning! I used to struggle to get up and could sleep in till mid day and I feel my body clock has reset I’m...

Oh my god.. I’m waking up so much more early in a morning! I used to struggle to...

Kate345

•6 years ago

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Wierd post lap side effect?

This is really wierd....but after diathermy removal of endo 4 days ago i have seen an immediate remarkable improvement in my awful acne....anyone else...

This is really wierd....but after diathermy removal of endo 4 days ago i have se...

Netti451

•6 years ago

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merina fitted this week. Is it normal to get more pain when I’m physically active?

Hi everyone!! I have just had my first mirena fitted this week, since being diagnosed with endo in March. I’m 40 and have had symptoms for about 20 years. I...

Hi everyone!! I have just had my first mirena fitted this week, since being diag...

Sarahstrawberry78

•6 years ago

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Belly button incision from lap

My belly button incision is basically just full of dry blood / scab.. it’s horrible! Do I just leave it to resolve it self? I don’t want to poke around...

My belly button incision is basically just full of dry blood / scab.. it’s horri...

Kate345

•6 years ago

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listen to me!

Ever feel like the doctors etc just think you are a drama queen? like the pain cant be that bad and no one is actually listening to what you are saying?

Ever feel like the doctors etc just think you are a drama queen? like the pain c...

fionareochx

•6 years ago

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kidneys & bladder

i dont know if its just me that has this problem but do anyone of you feel like you're bursting for the toilet and when you go its only like a tiny bit and...

i dont know if its just me that has this problem but do anyone of you feel like ...

fionareochx

•6 years ago

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Bowel endometriosis and bowel resection

Hi, I’m new here as have only recently been diagnosed. I’ve had an MRI and today a flexible sigmoidoscopy due to endo infiltrating my bowel. It’s also in other...

Hi, I’m new here as have only recently been diagnosed. I’ve had an MRI and today...

vcw123

•6 years ago

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Success stories about pregnancy curing endo please

Hi Ladies, Could you please share success stories about pregnancy curing endo?? I had an excision surgery very recently, I feel much better, but my surgeon...

Hi Ladies, Could you please share success stories about pregnancy curing endo?? ...

Judit999

•6 years ago

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Suicide

Iv just sat in the bath so hot it burnt my skin, in a hot to ease my endometriosis pain I would gladly take a different kind of pain. Then my mind turned to...

Iv just sat in the bath so hot it burnt my skin, in a hot to ease my endometrios...

Holleymuzz

•6 years ago

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How should the incisions heal? One side more raised...

Mine are just scabby by the looks of it but no idea how they are suppose to look!

Mine are just scabby by the looks of it but no idea how they are suppose to look...

Kate345

•6 years ago

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Good evening everyone

I keep getting a lot of pain today in my hips also a numb bottom is it to do with endo

I keep getting a lot of pain today in my hips also a numb bottom is it to do wit...

Alarna

•6 years ago

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My uterus hates me

I have had in this order: Fibroids, adenomyosis (found during myomectomy) and as a result of my surgery I have endometriosis. I have two failed IVF cycles...

I have had in this order: Fibroids, adenomyosis (found during myomectomy) and a...

Minchoo

•6 years ago

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laparoscopy

im new here and im going for my first operation soon to be diagnosed with endometriosis i was wondering what is the operation like and whats good tips for...

im new here and im going for my first operation soon to be diagnosed with endome...

queenlilly

•6 years ago

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Hysterectomy

Hi can anyone give me advice please, been for follow up appointment today after removal of cysts on my ovaries & now been told I need a hysterectomy & prolapse...

Hi can anyone give me advice please, been for follow up appointment today after ...

Kezza1977

•6 years ago

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Newbie...Possible Adenomyosis (or Endometriosis or Fibroids)!

Hello, I'm new here and wondering if there are any who have had a similar situation to me. I am 43, had severely painful and long and heavy periods in my teens...

Hello, I'm new here and wondering if there are any who have had a similar situat...

ElizabethC

•6 years ago

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8 days post op.. can walk, can go out for a short whilejust feel a bit sore..

I still find it strange you have no after care instructions and mine weren’t really able to give me a time period of how much time I’d need off... 8 days.. I...

I still find it strange you have no after care instructions and mine weren’t rea...

Kate345

•6 years ago

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Flare up day

Hi ladies this is just a moan, it's a flare up day, finished period last week and now got pains and I still have 2 weeks left till I start. I'm trying not to...

Hi ladies this is just a moan, it's a flare up day, finished period last week an...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Wound infected!

Hi all I’m 2 weeks 2 days post op , I went to my doctor as my belly button wound was very yuky / green pus and crusty I was given a antibiotic cream to put...

Hi all I’m 2 weeks 2 days post op , I went to my doctor as my belly button wound...

LolaLo3

•6 years ago

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Pain when finishing period?

Hi girls, Just a quick question. Does anyone get pelvic pain or pinching when they're coming to the end of their period? Many thanks. Xx

Hi girls, Just a quick question. Does anyone get pelvic pain or pinching when t...

Metalchick101

•6 years ago

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New specialists guide for endo - never knew this existed!

So I was looking up endometriosis treatment from the point of view of the specialist and what their guidelines are / process to follow and I came across some...

So I was looking up endometriosis treatment from the point of view of the specia...

luthien

•6 years ago

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Am I overacting or is it just bad period pains?

Hi everyone, I was wandering if anyone els has been told "it's just bad period pains and that I'm fine?" I have been struggling with the pain for sometime now...

Hi everyone, I was wandering if anyone els has been told "it's just bad period p...

Suzileverell

•6 years ago

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A little clarity please!!!!

Morning everyone! I am writing this post to hopfully gain some clarity. I had a laparoscapy and excision of endo 3 days ago. My hospital discharge sheet reads...

Morning everyone! I am writing this post to hopfully gain some clarity. I had a ...

Lilkay

•6 years ago

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Where is my follow up appointment?!

*RANT* I had my first ever laparoscopy 3 weeks ago..and am still currently off work. The consultant spoke to me when i woke up,but I was too out of it to...

*RANT* I had my first ever laparoscopy 3 weeks ago..and am still currently off w...

DM14

•6 years ago

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Prostap

Hi there, I’m currently on Prostap 3 while waiting for a hysterectomy. Has anyone suffered from low blood sugar levels whilst on it? Within 2 hours of eating...

Hi there, I’m currently on Prostap 3 while waiting for a hysterectomy. Has anyo...

Ceri1973

•6 years ago

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No endo found

So I had my lap yesterday an it turns out i dont have endo (yay) Took them 5 hours to discharge me even tho i was ready after 2 hours. They wouldnt tell me...

So I had my lap yesterday an it turns out i dont have endo (yay) Took them 5 ho...

aaleyah786

•6 years ago

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Back pain and cysts!?!?

So in June last year I was diagnosed with endo after discovering a huge cyst on my left ovary, I had a lap to remove cyst and treat the endo and am currently...

So in June last year I was diagnosed with endo after discovering a huge cyst on ...

Eclarke4

•6 years ago

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7 days post lap endo leg pain is back very stressed

My classic thigh pain is back!!! In my legs and thighs. It’s not gone away :( Just feeling frustrated. This could be stress related as it’s the first day in my...

My classic thigh pain is back!!! In my legs and thighs. It’s not gone away :( Ju...

Kate345

•6 years ago

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I can’t work full time.. anyone else?

I’m self employed and work part time due to all these goings on with my health I just can’t manage to do full time work, I need time for rest, flare ups, drs...

I’m self employed and work part time due to all these goings on with my health I...

Kate345

•6 years ago

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Upper abdominal pain

Hi everyone, I had surgery back in December where endo and ado was found. Before my surgery I used to suffer with horrific pains quite high up on my abdomen...

Hi everyone, I had surgery back in December where endo and ado was found. Before...

Lydia98

•6 years ago

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Posts - Endometriosis UK | HealthUnlocked

Endometriosis UK

All posts for April 2018

Bleeding for 13 days? Is this normal?

Gluten free positivity

Wierd post lap side effect?

merina fitted this week. Is it normal to get more pain when I’m physically active?

Belly button incision from lap

listen to me!

kidneys & bladder

Bowel endometriosis and bowel resection

Success stories about pregnancy curing endo please

Suicide

How should the incisions heal? One side more raised...

Good evening everyone

My uterus hates me

laparoscopy

Hysterectomy

Newbie...Possible Adenomyosis (or Endometriosis or Fibroids)!

8 days post op.. can walk, can go out for a short whilejust feel a bit sore..

Flare up day

Wound infected!

Pain when finishing period?

New specialists guide for endo - never knew this existed!

Am I overacting or is it just bad period pains?

A little clarity please!!!!

Where is my follow up appointment?!

Prostap

No endo found

Back pain and cysts!?!?

7 days post lap endo leg pain is back very stressed

I can’t work full time.. anyone else?

Upper abdominal pain

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