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private then nhs?

hi everyone, has anyone taken the route of seeing a consultant privately and then managed to get onto their nhs list? is it worth it and does it work? i'm not...

hi everyone, has anyone taken the route of seeing a consultant privately and the...

tar2017

•6 years ago

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When did you see the gynae consultant? Then when did you have surgery?

I am still waiting - getting frustrated as my symptoms have changed for the worse. I have had 1 appointment with the gynae consultant. No pre-op & no date for...

I am still waiting - getting frustrated as my symptoms have changed for the wors...

AllthatGlitters

•6 years ago

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Diagnostic Lapro

Hi everyone! Can anyone tell me how diagnostic lapro works,are they just put the camera in and see the tissues or they also remove them as well ,is anybody...

Hi everyone! Can anyone tell me how diagnostic lapro works,are they just put the...

E-ZEE

•6 years ago

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Rushed First Hospital Appt - So confused

Hi All, Had my first hospital appt yesterday. It was supposed to be with a gynae, but once I arrived the Dr I had been booked to see was not in. I met with a...

Hi All, Had my first hospital appt yesterday. It was supposed to be with a gynae...

rh1984

•6 years ago

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Coil

Hi, So I have endometriosis and had it removed in July and the surgeon said it was one of the worse cases he has seen considering i am only 20, they didn’t...

Hi, So I have endometriosis and had it removed in July and the surgeon said it ...

Oliviamelvin19

•6 years ago

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Help get menstrual well-being taught in school

Hey everyone, Please help endometriosis UK get more signatures to get menstrual well-being taught in schools! As a teen who suffers with endometriosis, I...

Hey everyone, Please help endometriosis UK get more signatures to get menstrua...

princessk09

•6 years ago

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In agony!

I cannot believe after laroscopy to get rid of endo I'm still in this much pain!, I am a right off for literally three days with sickness diarrhoea agonising...

I cannot believe after laroscopy to get rid of endo I'm still in this much pain!...

Emmarussell

•6 years ago

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Swollen and painful 3 weeks post lap any advice pls ??

I had a laparoscopic op 3 weeks ago to remove endo, ovary and tube along with a bowel shave. Long op and first couple of days were rough. I felt uncomfortable...

I had a laparoscopic op 3 weeks ago to remove endo, ovary and tube along with a ...

aw2901

•6 years ago

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Should I go back and see my GP? Or should I go private?

So I'm at a lose as to what to do next and I'm feeling really down about it all. I had a lap this year with a general gynea to see if I could get a diagnosis...

So I'm at a lose as to what to do next and I'm feeling really down about it all....

Suzileverell

•6 years ago

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Really fed up and need help..

I feel like I'm at my wits end..cant cry because the medication I'm on for depression won't allow it. Just feel like I'm being fobbed off. I've been signed off...

I feel like I'm at my wits end..cant cry because the medication I'm on for depre...

Emma-endo

•6 years ago

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New to the group

Hi..just joined group

Nathanjames

•6 years ago

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Hysteroscopy

Hi all... I don't often write on here but I promised my consultant I would so here I am! So diagnosed with stage 4 endo aged 36 had extensive surgery a year...

Hi all... I don't often write on here but I promised my consultant I would so he...

Stresshead24

•6 years ago

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Trying to conceive with Endo stage 4 and worried about my chances

I've never posted anything, anywhere before, but I just need to talk. Sorry if this is an essay but I don't know what to leave out and what to include! I was...

I've never posted anything, anywhere before, but I just need to talk. Sorry if t...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Prostap 11.25mg

Had the 3 month prostap injection 4 days ago as I’m having a hysterectomy in Feb due to stage 4 endo and good god, don’t know whether this is a good post or a...

Had the 3 month prostap injection 4 days ago as I’m having a hysterectomy in Feb...

Freedompass

•6 years ago

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So, I got my medical records and they make for interesting reading...I am beyond angry.

So fair warning, like normal this is gonna be an essay. I firmly believe I’ve been misdiagnosed with PCOS and I in fact have endometriosis, though the fact I...

So fair warning, like normal this is gonna be an essay. I firmly believe I’ve be...

asoullessstatic

•6 years ago

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Period?

Hey! It's been a while since I posted..I was 4 weeks post lap on Tuesday just gone and am yet to have a period! I was told by my consultant to expect at least...

Hey! It's been a while since I posted..I was 4 weeks post lap on Tuesday just go...

Mermaid-Galaxy88

•6 years ago

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Advice needed

Hello, I’m really struggling at the moment symptom wise and I just feel like if I wrote down every symptom and showed it to the doctors they’d think I’m...

Hello, I’m really struggling at the moment symptom wise and I just feel like if...

Ambs2018

•6 years ago

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Period

Hi Ladies, It’s the time of the month, I’m on day 3 and still quite bad, this evening I feel very lightheaded and dizzy, also faint. Does anyone else...

Hi Ladies, It’s the time of the month, I’m on day 3 and still quite bad, this ev...

ChloeL934

•6 years ago

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stay strong and positived

Hey I am feeling a bit better, I have started slimming world to see if that will helps me. I am still shivering and going hot and cold. I had my prostap...

Hey I am feeling a bit better, I have started slimming world to see if that will...

Spemzy

•6 years ago

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Need advice on ehat to do...pill or surgery

So just looking for some advice after just having my first gyneological appointment. Went well all in all and came out with a confirmed possible endometriosis...

So just looking for some advice after just having my first gyneological appointm...

Sophie2

•6 years ago

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What stage would you say this is?

So I had my lap earlier in the year and the surgeon said it was removed off both ovaries and my womb and believed it was everything. No diagnosis of what stage...

So I had my lap earlier in the year and the surgeon said it was removed off both...

Jadio

•6 years ago

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Pregnancy & birth options with Endo/laparoscopy

Hi everyone, I am after a bit of advice as I don’t think you always get the best advise these days when you research or ask the doctors. I am due to have my...

Hi everyone, I am after a bit of advice as I don’t think you always get the best...

JL0ck

•6 years ago

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Period

sorry in advance for the detail guys but need to ask someone as this has been playing on my mind. I was advised by a specialist to take my pill for 3 months...

sorry in advance for the detail guys but need to ask someone as this has been pl...

Rem5

•6 years ago

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Endosalpingiosis

Hi ladies, so I had my lap last week and I don’t have endometriosis however I do have endosalpingiosis (confirmed through pathology from biopsy’s). However...

Hi ladies, so I had my lap last week and I don’t have endometriosis however I do...

Sarahlouisex

•6 years ago

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Gabapentin?

Hi everyone! Yesterday after seing my gynae I was given a prescription for Gabapentin as a final option before as she put it "turning off my overies ". She...

Hi everyone! Yesterday after seing my gynae I was given a prescription for Gaba...

Abbey5924

•6 years ago

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Pre op

Hi all, I have my pre op on the 10th of December and cant for the life of me remember how long my last pre op took and what they went through. Any tips on...

Hi all, I have my pre op on the 10th of December and cant for the life of me rem...

Rem5

•6 years ago

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Period agony on the after lap

Morning folks. I wonder if any of you can relate to this.... Had my second lap at the end of June (first some 14 years ago). Here I am almost 5 months on in...

Morning folks. I wonder if any of you can relate to this.... Had my second lap ...

Kenny75

•6 years ago

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Am I Making a mistake?

Finished pre op today, lap is scheduled for next Tuesday. Ultrasound was indicative of adhesions , a band could be seen on ultrasound fixing my uterus and my...

Finished pre op today, lap is scheduled for next Tuesday. Ultrasound was indicat...

Vmbourg

•6 years ago

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Waiting times

Hey! Was just wondering if anyone could help me how long it should take for a follow appointment after a diagnostic laparoscopy Thankyou!!

Hey! Was just wondering if anyone could help me how long it should take for a fo...

EmilyMay9

•6 years ago

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Just been diagnosed stage 4 endometriosis

Hi guys I’m brand new to the forum I’ve just had my first laparoscopy and been told I have server stage 4 endometriosis And it’s attached to my bowel so I...

Hi guys I’m brand new to the forum I’ve just had my first laparoscopy and been...

Reggiefelix17

•6 years ago

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All posts for November 2018

private then nhs?

When did you see the gynae consultant? Then when did you have surgery?

Diagnostic Lapro

Rushed First Hospital Appt - So confused

Coil

Help get menstrual well-being taught in school

In agony!

Swollen and painful 3 weeks post lap any advice pls ??

Should I go back and see my GP? Or should I go private?

Really fed up and need help..

New to the group

Hysteroscopy

Trying to conceive with Endo stage 4 and worried about my chances

Prostap 11.25mg

So, I got my medical records and they make for interesting reading...I am beyond angry.

Period?

Advice needed

Period

stay strong and positived

Need advice on ehat to do...pill or surgery

What stage would you say this is?

Pregnancy & birth options with Endo/laparoscopy

Period

Endosalpingiosis

Gabapentin?

Pre op

Period agony on the after lap

Am I Making a mistake?

Waiting times

Just been diagnosed stage 4 endometriosis

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