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Endometriosis- tracking apps??

Hi there, I was diagnosed with endometriosis when I was about 16 years old so have lived with it for more than half my life already. In 2006 I had a...

Hi there, I was diagnosed with endometriosis when I was about 16 years old so ha...

Tls06

•6 years ago

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New to endometriosis

Hi, I’m about 5 weeks post op now... was diagnosed with endometriosis haven’t been told much other than it was advanced and a lot of it. Awaiting my post op...

Hi, I’m about 5 weeks post op now... was diagnosed with endometriosis haven’t be...

Jh14

•6 years ago

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Zoladex

So I was on Zoladex in August 2017 to March 2018, I had the injection every 3 months. My life was normal and I had no periods!! Ifor the first 3 months I had...

So I was on Zoladex in August 2017 to March 2018, I had the injection every 3 mo...

Xlaurenx

•6 years ago

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Missed endometriosis after laparoscopy!

So..... I have been having problem for 13 years. It was always assumed my issue was bowel based. However as I have developed from a teenager to women my...

So..... I have been having problem for 13 years. It was always assumed my issue ...

DM14

•6 years ago

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A bit of a rant ... maybe I’m just being too sensitive

Ahhhhh sorry for the rant here ladies .... am I the only one that get seriously fed up with people saying ‘it’s about time you tried for a baby isn’t it’ ‘when...

Ahhhhh sorry for the rant here ladies .... am I the only one that get seriously ...

Joely21

•6 years ago

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Lupron vs Zoladex

I had my round of Zoladex (6 months) and my second surgery. Went from stage 3 to stage 4 endo. My doctor wanted to do another 6 months of Zoladex, but I...

I had my round of Zoladex (6 months) and my second surgery. Went from stage 3 to...

Faymaster

•6 years ago

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Laparoscopy

Has anyone had contractions after a laparoscopy? Every time i get up to do something i get a very heavy feeling near my bladder/ pelvis that feels like I’m...

Has anyone had contractions after a laparoscopy? Every time i get up to do somet...

natalienln

•6 years ago

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Post lap pain

Hi Has anyone else experienced this: I had my lap 11 days ago and had a small amount of endo and some adhesions treated. I have been recovering really well,...

Hi Has anyone else experienced this: I had my lap 11 days ago and had a small am...

Nellie22

•6 years ago

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First lap :-)

Hey! I had my first lap done today..it went really well the team were amazing..from the nurses to the surgeon..They really made me feel relaxed and calm.. They...

Hey! I had my first lap done today..it went really well the team were amazing..f...

Mermaid-Galaxy88

•6 years ago

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Pre op

Hey ladies, Just a quick one.. roughly how soon after your pre op did everyone have their lap? Many thanks

Hey ladies, Just a quick one.. roughly how soon after your pre op did everyone ...

vmagpie

•6 years ago

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Postnatal bleeding and abdominal pain

I was just wondering what other people's experiences of bleeding and pain after childbirth were? I gave birth just over 8 weeks ago and am still suffering with...

I was just wondering what other people's experiences of bleeding and pain after ...

Weirdarama

•6 years ago

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Waiting for any diagnosis. How long did it take for doctors to decide what it was for you?

I’ve been having horrendous abdo pain for about a month now. The pain has happened before but it’s never floored me quite like this has. I’ve been bed bound, I...

I’ve been having horrendous abdo pain for about a month now. The pain has happen...

Loz98

•6 years ago

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Mirena coil, should I wait it out or have it removed?

So I got the Mirena coil last Tuesday(1week) and since then I've been in agony. I need to pee every 20 minutes, constant and extreme cramps to the point I'm on...

So I got the Mirena coil last Tuesday(1week) and since then I've been in agony. ...

M3lody

•6 years ago

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Newly diagnosed Endometriosis 😞

Hi lovely ladies I'm new here. After years of being unwell with bloating, pain, constipation and sever fatigue and being diagnosed ME/CFS and a gluten...

Hi lovely ladies I'm new here. After years of being unwell with bloating, pain,...

asidney

•6 years ago

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Pelvic infection after laparoscopy

Has anyone got/had a pelvic infection after surgery? Im on 2 types of antibiotics, I’ve had 2 days of it in iv and 4 days taking 2 different tablets but not...

Has anyone got/had a pelvic infection after surgery? Im on 2 types of antibiotic...

natalienln

•6 years ago

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My partner doesn't understand

So since I had my cyst operation and the endo was found quite by accident, I have been doing my best to get on with life and not think about it too much....

So since I had my cyst operation and the endo was found quite by accident, I hav...

Evalina93

•6 years ago

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how long does it take for endo to grow back?

hi everyone, i posted before and just wanted some experiences, time frames and how long it took for symptoms to come back or worsen after a lap. I had one in...

hi everyone, i posted before and just wanted some experiences, time frames and h...

tar2017

•6 years ago

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WAITING FOR DIAGNOSIS

Hi, I dont really know what to write here and is my first time on this site but wanted to hear of other peoples experiences and speak to those people as...

Hi, I dont really know what to write here and is my first time on this site but ...

ch2018

•6 years ago

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I’m pregnant!

I had my laparoscopy in the middle of August and have already fallen pregnant. I am now 6 weeks! I’m super excited but I have some concerns as I have been...

I had my laparoscopy in the middle of August and have already fallen pregnant. I...

Jhedwards

•6 years ago

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endometriosis help !

Hi all, im currently waiting for a confirmed diagnosis of endo but i cannot seem to find any relief from the pain! I have tried multiple pain relief meds and...

Hi all, im currently waiting for a confirmed diagnosis of endo but i cannot see...

Rem5

•6 years ago

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What jobs can I get while having endometriosis ?

I’ve lost multiple jobs for being sick and calling off. I stopped going to college , I can barely get out the bed but I still need to live and support myself....

I’ve lost multiple jobs for being sick and calling off. I stopped going to colle...

LoveAshley

•6 years ago

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IUS and endo

Hi, I realised I had endo about a month after having my IUS fitted. The fitting and week after was excruciating, but I assumed that was all normsl as i...

Hi, I realised I had endo about a month after having my IUS fitted. The fitting...

emilylpt

•6 years ago

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Endometriosis during menopause??

Hi, I am 47 years old, apart from one small bleed in July I’ve been period free since Dec 17. Three days ago I was admitted to hospital with severe pain in the...

Hi, I am 47 years old, apart from one small bleed in July I’ve been period free ...

Archiebaldy

•6 years ago

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Lack of research

I would just like to rant about how angry I am at the lack of research into endometriosis , we live in the 21st century, with high tech equipment that can do...

I would just like to rant about how angry I am at the lack of research into endo...

Fooofs91

•6 years ago

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Endometriosis

I am just wondering when you go for surgery does anyone know if they do biopsys

I am just wondering when you go for surgery does anyone know if they do biopsys ...

Dodd89

•6 years ago

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Ca 125

I have a ca125 level of 57. Over a 4 year period it's went from 36 then 45 and now 57. I've to go in and have my ovaries removed as I'm told at 57 years of age...

I have a ca125 level of 57. Over a 4 year period it's went from 36 then 45 and n...

22661

•6 years ago

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Acceptance, how do you deal with accepting Endometriosis will rule your life?

I haven't been on here for a while, been very much trying to live life not defined by my Endo. I'm stage 3, lap Nov 2015. I've had a very significant week...

I haven't been on here for a while, been very much trying to live life not defin...

Adele-84

•6 years ago

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Diclofenac

Does anyone take oral diclofenac? I was prescribed the suppository version earlier in the year and they seemed to work but I can’t bare the thought of using...

Does anyone take oral diclofenac? I was prescribed the suppository version earli...

tinkerbell971

•6 years ago

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Prostap and periods

I had a monthly injection from February until end of June, 6 in total. I’ve not yet lost the weight I gained, but thankfully I only went up about a size and a...

I had a monthly injection from February until end of June, 6 in total. I’ve not ...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Not being able to wee

I'm 16 and don't yet have a diagnosis but am having terrible problems with my bladder and going for a wee. I frequently need to go but when I get there I just...

I'm 16 and don't yet have a diagnosis but am having terrible problems with my bl...

Edrummond

•6 years ago

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Posts - Endometriosis UK | HealthUnlocked

Endometriosis UK

All posts for October 2018

Endometriosis- tracking apps??

New to endometriosis

Zoladex

Missed endometriosis after laparoscopy!

A bit of a rant ... maybe I’m just being too sensitive

Lupron vs Zoladex

Laparoscopy

Post lap pain

First lap :-)

Pre op

Postnatal bleeding and abdominal pain

Waiting for any diagnosis. How long did it take for doctors to decide what it was for you?

Mirena coil, should I wait it out or have it removed?

Newly diagnosed Endometriosis 😞

Pelvic infection after laparoscopy

My partner doesn't understand

how long does it take for endo to grow back?

WAITING FOR DIAGNOSIS

I’m pregnant!

endometriosis help !

What jobs can I get while having endometriosis ?

IUS and endo

Endometriosis during menopause??

Lack of research

Endometriosis

Ca 125

Acceptance, how do you deal with accepting Endometriosis will rule your life?

Diclofenac

Prostap and periods

Not being able to wee

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