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Advice for Endo Surgery

Hi, I have severe Endo which has stuck my left ovary to my sigmoid colon. I am asking my GP to refer me for a second opinion- last week I ad a endometrioma...

Hi, I have severe Endo which has stuck my left ovary to my sigmoid colon. I am ...

Whirlygig44

•6 years ago

8 Replies

Information

Hi! I’m new to this group and I’m seeking some advice and info. After a few years of believing I had bowel issues it’s now being questioned is it actually...

Hi! I’m new to this group and I’m seeking some advice and info. After a few yea...

Mennajones

•6 years ago

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A Sh!tty Question! Endometriosis and stools/ bowel movements/ Bowel resection/shave...

Hi Ladies, Just wanted to start a conversation surrounding Endometriosis and Bowel habits. I found out I had severe endometriosis on hysterectomy this year....

Hi Ladies, Just wanted to start a conversation surrounding Endometriosis and Bow...

HellyLlewelly

•6 years ago

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Advice

Hi I had my first lap and cyposcope done yesterday in a lot of pain and very sorry and feeling very emotional can't stop crying. Just wanted a bit of advice on...

Hi I had my first lap and cyposcope done yesterday in a lot of pain and very sor...

Xxlouise25xx

•6 years ago

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Headache for the past week!

I have no idea if this is endo related or not and I had it removed 4 months ago nearly. It can’t have come back already! Anyways the last week I’ve been...

I have no idea if this is endo related or not and I had it removed 4 months ago ...

princessk09

•6 years ago

13 Replies

Immune system / mouth ulcers

Hello, i read wondering if anyone experiences feeling generally unwell like a viral infection, swollen glands and mouth ulcers towards the end of their period?...

Hello, i read wondering if anyone experiences feeling generally unwell like a vi...

Fedupchuck

•6 years ago

7 Replies

maybe endo?

Can anyone relate to this... I had painful periods as a teenager but manageable and then in my early 20s the period pain became excuriating to the point where...

Can anyone relate to this... I had painful periods as a teenager but manageable ...

alb987

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Lap tomorrow 😖

Hi ladies , I have my lap tomorrow and to be honest I’m petrified . I hate the thought of being put to sleep and just hospitals in general. Any words of...

Hi ladies , I have my lap tomorrow and to be honest I’m petrified . I hate the ...

Lucy_x

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Possible Urinary Endometriosis

Hi all, Long and complicated story about diagnosis and an operation but basically I don’t think it helped. I have cerebral palsy and have had since birth but...

Hi all, Long and complicated story about diagnosis and an operation but basicall...

J_Bav101

•6 years ago

1 Reply

I’m guessing it hormones

Just at the beginning of week 5 post Lap. I am feeling really emotional at the moment . Often in floods of tears . Sometimes it’s due to watching something...

Just at the beginning of week 5 post Lap. I am feeling really emotional at the...

Apollo_blue

•6 years ago

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Surgery day! 😬

Having my second op in 2 years today... feeling incredible nervous, I’ve done it before but for some reason that doesn’t help with the anxieties. Any wise...

Having my second op in 2 years today... feeling incredible nervous, I’ve done it...

bethy16

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Elegolix?

Has anyone tried Orilissa or elegolix?? https://www.everydayhealth.com/endometriosis/fda-approves-new-endometriosis-treatment-drug/

Has anyone tried Orilissa or elegolix?? https://www.everydayhealth.com/endometri...

Emily321

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Endometreosis - coming off zoladex

I was diagnosed with this from the age of 16, i tried a range of medications and operations and even had the coil which damaged my womb and was removed...

I was diagnosed with this from the age of 16, i tried a range of medications and...

Mini22

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Anyone had to travel for their surgery?

Hi all, I’ve recently found myself in a bit of a situation where I’m now having to travel for my lap. Originally I was supposed to have had it by August but...

Hi all, I’ve recently found myself in a bit of a situation where I’m now having...

Ari3l

•6 years ago

23 Replies

Crapping Over Lap!

Hiya, After 2 scans and 2 MRI's it's confirmed that I have a cyst on my left ovary that needs removing so I'm having Laparoscopy :( I didn't want this :( I...

Hiya, After 2 scans and 2 MRI's it's confirmed that I have a cyst on my left ov...

ALostSoul

•6 years ago

10 Replies

Post anaesthetic recovery

Hey everyone, I've got my second laparoscopy next week including excision of my endo as long as it's not fused too much to my bowel (in which case I'll have a...

Hey everyone, I've got my second laparoscopy next week including excision of my ...

BlueTit98

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Walk in

Hey, Woken up in agony with my endometriosis today!!!! No GP appointments available, just waiting on a phone call to see if they will give me anything,...

Hey, Woken up in agony with my endometriosis today!!!! No GP appointments av...

Georgia6206

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Can I get an MRI?

Hello everyone, I am new here and would love to hear your thoughts and experiences as I am feeling very lost and confused. In the summer, I had an ultrasound...

Hello everyone, I am new here and would love to hear your thoughts and experien...

spochet

•6 years ago

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So fed up guys-how much can we be expected to take?!

So, following on from my middle of the night post between waves of agony passing blood and blood clots in my urine, I’m no further forward. The dip test they...

So, following on from my middle of the night post between waves of agony passing...

emmaquinny

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Confused😕

I never use these forums but I'm starting to think I'm probably should because if anything they make you realize your boy on your own...anyhow I'll give u the...

I never use these forums but I'm starting to think I'm probably should because i...

MyjourneyMystory

•6 years ago

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Feeling anxious they won't find anything

I finally have a date next week for my second laparoscopy with a specialist and I'm feeling sick to my stomach that they won't find anything. I had my first...

I finally have a date next week for my second laparoscopy with a specialist and ...

rach890

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Very Personal!

Hi, Sorry for this being so personal but I’m just not sure what to do I bleed a lot all the time and during sex and it’s very painful. I have been seei...

Hi, Sorry for this being so personal but I’m just not sure what to do I bleed a...

Nat21

•6 years ago

14 Replies

Advice on next steps

Will try and keep this short. I had a laparoscopy in May. Found endo I’m ovaries, bladder, bowels. They couldn’t remove it all and needed someone with more...

Will try and keep this short. I had a laparoscopy in May. Found endo I’m ovaries...

hltz

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Should I have Mirena coil removed?

I’ve had the Mirena coil for almost 4 months now and I have been in excruciating pain almost every day since I got it. I’ve also had light bleeding almost...

I’ve had the Mirena coil for almost 4 months now and I have been in excruciating...

peach167

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Mirena coil night mare 3 weeks after insertion.. is this normal??

Hi so I had a laparoscopy on the 18th and pretty much got diagnosed with adenomyosis.. I also had the mirena coil put in and since then it's been hell and I'm...

Hi so I had a laparoscopy on the 18th and pretty much got diagnosed with adenomy...

wendy1212

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Contraceptive pill to stop period

Hi I currently have an endometrioma - I've been told I need surgery but in the interim (I'm struggling to get through to my consultant) I'm keen to stop my...

Hi I currently have an endometrioma - I've been told I need surgery but in the i...

AnnaSW11

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Pregnancy aches and pains

Hi all, I have been seeing my GP with symptoms of endo for about a year now. A scan found a cyst on one of my ovaries, and I am currently waiting to see an...

Hi all, I have been seeing my GP with symptoms of endo for about a year now. A s...

Nym14

•6 years ago

3 Replies

sex

Not being able to have sex with my boyfriend is slowly deteriorating our relationship... Sex is so painful within entering and during that i just can’t face...

Not being able to have sex with my boyfriend is slowly deteriorating our relatio...

Tessaroo

•6 years ago

23 Replies

Pain

Hi advice please. Have stage 4 endo am having a full hysterectomy in 2 mths but keep reading on here about people with pain from their ovaries/ bowel etc etc...

Hi advice please. Have stage 4 endo am having a full hysterectomy in 2 mths but...

Trudie22

•6 years ago

4 Replies

At what point do you contact PALS?

I got put on the 12 week waiting list for surgery for a laparoscopy, biopsy and hysteroscopy. This time is now up. My symptoms have got worse and the doctors...

I got put on the 12 week waiting list for surgery for a laparoscopy, biopsy and ...

AllthatGlitters

•6 years ago

12 Replies

Posts - Endometriosis UK | HealthUnlocked

Endometriosis UK

All posts for November 2018

Advice for Endo Surgery

Information

A Sh!tty Question! Endometriosis and stools/ bowel movements/ Bowel resection/shave...

Advice

Headache for the past week!

Immune system / mouth ulcers

maybe endo?

Lap tomorrow 😖

Possible Urinary Endometriosis

I’m guessing it hormones

Surgery day! 😬

Elegolix?

Endometreosis - coming off zoladex

Anyone had to travel for their surgery?

Crapping Over Lap!

Post anaesthetic recovery

Walk in

Can I get an MRI?

So fed up guys-how much can we be expected to take?!

Confused😕

Feeling anxious they won't find anything

Very Personal!

Advice on next steps

Should I have Mirena coil removed?

Mirena coil night mare 3 weeks after insertion.. is this normal??

Contraceptive pill to stop period

Pregnancy aches and pains

sex

Pain

At what point do you contact PALS?

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