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Going back to work

I’m a Mental Health Care Support Worker. Had lap surgery 6 days ago! How long did it take you all to get back to work? I’m desperate to get back to work but...

I’m a Mental Health Care Support Worker. Had lap surgery 6 days ago! How long di...

luuccee

•6 years ago

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Can anyone help?

I am having my surgery this week and I have to be on a special diet starting on Wednesday as I have bowel endometriosis. It is called low residue diet......

I am having my surgery this week and I have to be on a special diet starting on ...

Kennedy2

•6 years ago

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Worried about Decapeptyl injections

Hi, I had a lap two weeks ago and they found endo everywhere, definitely stage 4. My consultant wasn’t able to remove all of the endo and I will probably have...

Hi, I had a lap two weeks ago and they found endo everywhere, definitely stage ...

NAJB

•6 years ago

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Post laprascospy and stopping GNRH injections

Hi everyone, hope you're all okay. Looking to see everyone's experiences. I had a laproscopy 2 weeks ago for stage 4 endo from my bowel, uterus and bladder....

Hi everyone, hope you're all okay. Looking to see everyone's experiences. I had ...

Nancy87

•6 years ago

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TIRED!

I was due for my lap today but it had to be rescheduled due to an emergency. I have just finished my period and am starting to get my usual burning pain in my...

I was due for my lap today but it had to be rescheduled due to an emergency. I h...

Sarahd74

•6 years ago

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Prostap injections - water release

Hi Everyone, This is my first post. I was on prostap injections for six months, the course ended in March. Since then I have been relatively pain free, I have...

Hi Everyone, This is my first post. I was on prostap injections for six months, ...

SheCreature

•6 years ago

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Mild symptoms - deep endometriosis: surgery?

Hello everyone, I'm writing to you to get some advice on whether I should have surgery for my deep/ severe endometriosis. I have a frozen pelvis and adhesions...

Hello everyone, I'm writing to you to get some advice on whether I should have ...

alauda81

•6 years ago

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Coming off Prostap - Symptoms

Hey everyone, i was put on Prostap injections in jan for 3 months, i felt the best i have for years (if you ignore nightsweats, hot flushes etc) however the...

Hey everyone, i was put on Prostap injections in jan for 3 months, i felt the be...

hayleyworried

•6 years ago

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Diagnosed out of the blue!

Hello all, I’ve just completed my first round of IVF And unfortunately it was unsuccessful. However at the follow up appointment, after a bit of probing from...

Hello all, I’ve just completed my first round of IVF And unfortunately it was u...

Dancer84

•6 years ago

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Endo surgery with blocked tube

I have been trying to conceive for about a year now, and after talking with my obgyn and due to my mother's medical history, we decided to go and have the...

I have been trying to conceive for about a year now, and after talking with my o...

Kad483

•6 years ago

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Surgical glue & bathing (added photo of my incisions) belly button incision / infection

After 5weeks I’ve been told I can have a bath with salt to try & heal this wound. It’s better when cleaned but as soon as I’ve moved about it weeps again &...

After 5weeks I’ve been told I can have a bath with salt to try & heal this wound...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Nhs time wasting

So the nhs won’t perform laparoscopy and removal of endometriosis cyst on ovary untill I have my op for my deviated septum done first. They seem to think that...

So the nhs won’t perform laparoscopy and removal of endometriosis cyst on ovary ...

Lexi1995

•6 years ago

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Sudden heavy bleeding but on mirena coil so don’t get periods?? HELP

Hi All, Has anyone ever had issues with the mirena coil? more specifically, I had a mirena fitted to stop my endo growing back. It’s 3 years ago, and had it...

Hi All, Has anyone ever had issues with the mirena coil? more specifically, I ...

SatansLeftHoof

•6 years ago

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Endo follow up appt

I thought I’d let you guys know my update! I had my endo follow up clinic appt on Tuesday , I had seen a diff specialist this time, I was told everything they...

I thought I’d let you guys know my update! I had my endo follow up clinic appt o...

LolaLo3

•6 years ago

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Feel Really Bad

I feel really bad as when I get my stomach cramps , I always feel the need for a no.2 and I have been feeling really tired , my manager sent me home sick on...

I feel really bad as when I get my stomach cramps , I always feel the need for a...

E44E44

•6 years ago

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Post op 5 weeks ! Infected wound

Hey all hope everyone is all good! I can’t believe I’m nearly 5 weeks post op already! My wound on my belly button has jus been a nightmare it’s stared to heal...

Hey all hope everyone is all good! I can’t believe I’m nearly 5 weeks post op al...

LolaLo3

•6 years ago

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First ultrasound tomorrow....

Finally have my abdominal and transvaginal ultrasound tomorrow so will see what the results show! I’m convinced I have endo (and have had for 20+ years) and...

Finally have my abdominal and transvaginal ultrasound tomorrow so will see what ...

Kitty-102

•6 years ago

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Recurring cysts and possible treatment with mirena coil

Hi all, i ve been diagnosed with endo for a few years now and had a diagnostic lap 3 yrs ago. At that time they found an ovarian cyst and endo tissue on my...

Hi all, i ve been diagnosed with endo for a few years now and had a diagnostic l...

Sunshine12345

•6 years ago

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Recently diagnosed

I have recently been to my GP and was sent away to do my own research on endometriosis as I have been experiencing a lot of the symptoms. After reading about...

I have recently been to my GP and was sent away to do my own research on endomet...

SLH20

•6 years ago

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Holiday

I am going on holiday in 4 weeks to Salou, Spain and I’m just wondering what to do about medications. I have codeine, diclofenac and I am waiting to see my gp...

I am going on holiday in 4 weeks to Salou, Spain and I’m just wondering what to ...

tinkerbell971

•6 years ago

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Feeling lost with it all....

Feeling so fed up with it all at the moment, negative lap in early March, 2nd opinion a couple of weeks ago which was pointless. Was first told I would have...

Feeling so fed up with it all at the moment, negative lap in early March, 2nd op...

Littlebirdy34

•6 years ago

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Use of naproxen

Does anyone no exactly how long you should use naproxen for

Spuddy-54

•6 years ago

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What is wrong

Dull ache in my bum cheeks is driving me crazy

Spuddy-54

•6 years ago

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Anyone in UK used progesterone cream to control dysfunctional bleeding?

Thank you.

Boodie

•6 years ago

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Diet and Endometriosis

Hello, I'm looking for any advice about specific diets--foods to avoid/include? I am vegan so I know that's a help already but I have read avoiding gluten and...

Hello, I'm looking for any advice about specific diets--foods to avoid/include? ...

weekari

•6 years ago

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Wound update...Still not convinced by wound... warning photos.

I had my wound checked yesterday after a fear of it been infected a nurse looked it and said it looked fine. I’m 3 weeks post now It’s sore now. A little bit...

I had my wound checked yesterday after a fear of it been infected a nurse looked...

Kate345

•6 years ago

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Severe cramping - cant function

Hi! New to this forum! Had a laproscopy 2.5 weeks ago, had some old scar tissue removed and mirena coil inserted. Ive bled the whole time since. I also.have.an...

Hi! New to this forum! Had a laproscopy 2.5 weeks ago, had some old scar tissue ...

cazza84

•6 years ago

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Endo and egg quality

Has anyone been told by their doctor that endometriosis can affect their egg quality?

Has anyone been told by their doctor that endometriosis can affect their egg qua...

Sezvic

•6 years ago

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How to cope :/

I don’t want to sound depressing but how are you all coping with endometriosis I’m really struggling right now and getting very depressed I’m 21 and can’t do...

I don’t want to sound depressing but how are you all coping with endometriosis I...

Peyten

•6 years ago

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Question...

I was just wondering if the combined pill effects what is seen during a laparoscopy? As many of my old symptoms are returning even though I have the Mirena...

I was just wondering if the combined pill effects what is seen during a laparosc...

Lauren-1998

•6 years ago

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All posts for May 2018

Going back to work

Can anyone help?

Worried about Decapeptyl injections

Post laprascospy and stopping GNRH injections

TIRED!

Prostap injections - water release

Mild symptoms - deep endometriosis: surgery?

Coming off Prostap - Symptoms

Diagnosed out of the blue!

Endo surgery with blocked tube

Surgical glue & bathing (added photo of my incisions) belly button incision / infection

Nhs time wasting

Sudden heavy bleeding but on mirena coil so don’t get periods?? HELP

Endo follow up appt

Feel Really Bad

Post op 5 weeks ! Infected wound

First ultrasound tomorrow....

Recurring cysts and possible treatment with mirena coil

Recently diagnosed

Holiday

Feeling lost with it all....

Use of naproxen

What is wrong

Anyone in UK used progesterone cream to control dysfunctional bleeding?

Diet and Endometriosis

Wound update...Still not convinced by wound... warning photos.

Severe cramping - cant function

Endo and egg quality

How to cope :/

Question...

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