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Is sciatica another symptom?

Hello again, As I have mentioned before I am looking onto going private because of having no results of my last Lap and been told nothing els can be done. I...

Hello again, As I have mentioned before I am looking onto going private because...

Suzileverell

•6 years ago

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Painful & confused after lap

Hi all, First-timer here so apologies if this turns out way too long/tmi. Had a laparoscopy (with cystoscopy) on Monday 7 days ago to excise endo that was...

Hi all, First-timer here so apologies if this turns out way too long/tmi. Had a ...

Bettybloo

•6 years ago

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Microgynon 30 contraceptive

I was prescribed this pill and took it on the 5th day of my period. I have been taking it each day at the same time since, but had sex on the 5th day...

I was prescribed this pill and took it on the 5th day of my period. I have been ...

Bailey676

•6 years ago

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Suspected Endometriosis with bladder issues

Good morning everyone. I am new to this community and could do with some help. I have posted on other forums but they are not specific to endometriosis. I am...

Good morning everyone. I am new to this community and could do with some help. ...

Charley_22

•6 years ago

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Weight gain

My story with endometriosis started five years ago when I was 24 years old and I was suffering from a painful period. I have gone through different steps in...

My story with endometriosis started five years ago when I was 24 years old and I...

Miral

•6 years ago

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Pain when sneezing / coughing

Hey! I’m undiagnosed / waiting on a lap date. But does anyone else have pain in their pelvis / abdomen when they sneeze / cough / sometimes even when stand up...

Hey! I’m undiagnosed / waiting on a lap date. But does anyone else have pain in ...

Ash66

•6 years ago

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Is the Mirena coil Ok?

I don’t seem to be getting on with POPs as I start to feel nauseas, hormonal and generally a bit rubbish. I never give it long until I stop taking it. I have...

I don’t seem to be getting on with POPs as I start to feel nauseas, hormonal and...

RebeccaS81

•6 years ago

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How do I clean my belly button incision???

Hiya Everyone. I am 3 days out of having laparoscopic surgery done on my abdomen. I am still very sore, swollen and bloated. Also I have a very sore throat...

Hiya Everyone. I am 3 days out of having laparoscopic surgery done on my abdome...

PaigieSnows

•6 years ago

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Lap 3 on the horizon

I've been away from this forum for a while for one reason and another but endo has reared its ugly head yet again. You can see my whole story in past posts but...

I've been away from this forum for a while for one reason and another but endo h...

gem1092

•6 years ago

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Surgery on bowels and bladder

I have stage 4 endo and my doctors have requested an MRI and and MDT meeting to discuss bowel and bladder resection. I was wondering if anyone has had bowel...

I have stage 4 endo and my doctors have requested an MRI and and MDT meeting to ...

maximusprime

•6 years ago

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Does mirena work

Hi I’m new to this I’ve just been diagnosed with endo on Tuesday and the gyno put the mirena coil in but the pain since has been worse than before it went in...

Hi I’m new to this I’ve just been diagnosed with endo on Tuesday and the gyno pu...

Samdo92

•6 years ago

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Hey lass I was just wondering ...

Hey lass I was just wondering when my endometriosis play up , it hurt down you left thigh is that normal I had this for a while and I was just wondering if...

Hey lass I was just wondering when my endometriosis play up , it hurt down you...

Spemzy

•6 years ago

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Merina Coil

Long story short aha I have pelvic pain all the time and Tuesday collapsed in the street and had pain in my pelvis they sent me to Gynecology ward and they...

Long story short aha I have pelvic pain all the time and Tuesday collapsed in th...

Nat21

•6 years ago

8 Replies

Basal temperature period tracker?

Have any of you tried tracking your basal temperature to give you more of an idea when your period (aka worst pain) will be? I’m toying with giving it a go and...

Have any of you tried tracking your basal temperature to give you more of an ide...

Adoradearheart

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Natural alternatives

Hello ladies, just wondered if anyone had been successful in treating their endometriosis with natural alternatives to medication or surgery? Or if you’ve...

Hello ladies, just wondered if anyone had been successful in treating their en...

EndofEndo18

•6 years ago

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Soaking through pads 😫

Does anyone have any tips or advice on how to maybe slow down bleeding?! Currently on holiday (last day) and my bleeding is so heavy like heavier than usual....

Does anyone have any tips or advice on how to maybe slow down bleeding?! Curre...

princessk09

•6 years ago

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Pregnancy with adhesions

Hi ladies, this is my first post even though I follow and read many posts. I had an operation to detach my right tube last year by laparoskopy. And after the...

Hi ladies, this is my first post even though I follow and read many posts. I had...

eminem

•6 years ago

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Tampons

Hi guys Firstly, sorry TMI but I've noticed over the past year that using tampons makes me bloat really really badly. I used to have regular periods, but they...

Hi guys Firstly, sorry TMI but I've noticed over the past year that using tampon...

Livingdeadgirl

•6 years ago

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Worry about the bad effects of prostap?

Can you let me know if it is safe to take and the side effects? Thanjavur

Rozhills

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Livial HRT advice

I’ve just been put on livial I’m only 21, I have heard bad things about it has anyone been on it it and can give me insight? Thank you

I’ve just been put on livial I’m only 21, I have heard bad things about it has a...

Levi_jazz

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Infection

I had my lap on 30th November. My bellybutton surgery wound has got an infection (staphylococcus aureus). I was given antibiotics on Monday. Since then I have...

I had my lap on 30th November. My bellybutton surgery wound has got an infection...

racheles78

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Nortriptyline

Hi everyone, I've just been prescribed nortriptyline for painful sex - has anyone else tried it? Any advice?

Hi everyone, I've just been prescribed nortriptyline for painful sex - has anyon...

SarahMia227

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Is this normal?

I took my first Zoladex shot yesterday and today the cramps are back and they’re quite painful. I also started bleeding again, when I only stopped bleeding...

I took my first Zoladex shot yesterday and today the cramps are back and they’re...

Kembouz

•6 years ago

8 Replies

Has anyone stayed off of hormone treatment?

I had the coil taken out around a month ago which was put in at the same time as my lap and honestly can say i feel great since my choice to have my gyne...

I had the coil taken out around a month ago which was put in at the same time as...

Victoria1988

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Mirena insertion with local anaesthetic

Hi everybody, first post but been lurking for a while. Bit of background, not actually been diagnosed but cant think what else would explain my symptoms. Was...

Hi everybody, first post but been lurking for a while. Bit of background, not ac...

SeenGreen

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Secondary endo caused by c-section

I am new to this forum but am struggling to find anyone else in my position. I have rare 'secondary endo' which was caused by my c-section (where the surgeon...

I am new to this forum but am struggling to find anyone else in my position. I h...

7and4

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Sorry tmi but painful bowel movements

Morning ladies, hope everyone is okay. I’m currently on holiday and just started my period 🙄 It’s not as painful as normal but very heavy to the point it’s...

Morning ladies, hope everyone is okay. I’m currently on holiday and just starte...

princessk09

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Thank uou

Hi ladies, I just want to say thank you to all of you. I haven’t posted much on here, but, I have been reading your posts and responses and they have really...

Hi ladies, I just want to say thank you to all of you. I haven’t posted much on...

maaf

•6 years ago

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Laparoscopy due in 2 weeks but periods have not yet returned since my 6 month stint on prostap. My last injection was the beginning of July,

Will laparoscopy show true findings even though my period has not yet returned

TiredTay

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Menopause and HRT Help

Hi guys, I’m new here and hoping to find any information or advice and if anyone has been through the same. I have endometriosis and was managing it by taking...

Hi guys, I’m new here and hoping to find any information or advice and if anyone...

Lostintransit

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Posts - Endometriosis UK | HealthUnlocked

Endometriosis UK

All posts for December 2018

Is sciatica another symptom?

Painful & confused after lap

Microgynon 30 contraceptive

Suspected Endometriosis with bladder issues

Weight gain

Pain when sneezing / coughing

Is the Mirena coil Ok?

How do I clean my belly button incision???

Lap 3 on the horizon

Surgery on bowels and bladder

Does mirena work

Hey lass I was just wondering ...

Merina Coil

Basal temperature period tracker?

Natural alternatives

Soaking through pads 😫

Pregnancy with adhesions

Tampons

Worry about the bad effects of prostap?

Livial HRT advice

Infection

Nortriptyline

Is this normal?

Has anyone stayed off of hormone treatment?

Mirena insertion with local anaesthetic

Secondary endo caused by c-section

Sorry tmi but painful bowel movements

Thank uou

Laparoscopy due in 2 weeks but periods have not yet returned since my 6 month stint on prostap. My last injection was the beginning of July,

Menopause and HRT Help

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