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Laparoscopy advice.

I was looking for some advice on the recovery after a laparoscopy, I am booked In next Wednesday and I’m feeling bit anxious, they are looking for...

I was looking for some advice on the recovery after a laparoscopy, I am booked I...

Nicreid87

•5 years ago

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Having a difficult time after first lap. I just want to continue my life again.

I need to vent. I had my very first lap 5 weeks ago after 2 long frustrating years of trying to find a cause of my increasing pain and symptoms. I was told...

I need to vent. I had my very first lap 5 weeks ago after 2 long frustrating ye...

Lejay

•5 years ago

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Advice and opinions on cool or ablation please

I’ve finally had an appointment with the gynaecologist specialist today and was very relieve that he finally listened about my endometriosis and agrees that it...

I’ve finally had an appointment with the gynaecologist specialist today and was ...

TReyno

•5 years ago

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Advice on TTC, pain and diet please!

Hi everyone, just after some advice from people please. Had laparoscopy for endo in 2015, had Zoladex post surgery which seemed to initially help then about a...

Hi everyone, just after some advice from people please. Had laparoscopy for endo...

frasere1

•5 years ago

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Did your first Laparoscopy come back NO ENDO? if yes! did you get a second opinion and it turned out you do in fact have endo?

Hi Ladies, I was just wondering how many of you had laparoscopy surgery and were told 'No endo found' and 'Not a gynecologic problem'? and then took your...

Hi Ladies, I was just wondering how many of you had laparoscopy surgery and were...

sookaso

•5 years ago

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Fluid retention with endo

Hi does anyone on here get fluid retention with endo?

Sandy90

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Link between endo and underactive thyroid?

Hi all, Still having a really hard time, pains still all there and seem worse since my lap where it was cut away. Just been to the doctors, they think the...

Hi all, Still having a really hard time, pains still all there and seem worse s...

Cyprus92

•5 years ago

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Post op intimacy struggles

Hi all, sorry for an awkward post, any advice would be helpful... don’t feel I can ask anyone else as they don’t really understand. So 6 months ago I had...

Hi all, sorry for an awkward post, any advice would be helpful... don’t feel I c...

RainbowBeth

•5 years ago

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How long to see a gynaecologist?

Just wondering how long did it take people to see gynaecology after referral sent from GP for suspected endometriosis?

Just wondering how long did it take people to see gynaecology after referral sen...

Scottoe

•5 years ago

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Lap & endo stage 4 experience

Hi all, This may, may not help people out there. But I wanted to share my experience of endo so far. Maybe or may be not, I'm lucky because I've never had any...

Hi all, This may, may not help people out there. But I wanted to share my exper...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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No closer to answers..

Hey, I've been struggling with severe period pain for over 11 years. I have symptoms such as heavy bleeding, clots, awful cramps, headaches, etc. I've been...

Hey, I've been struggling with severe period pain for over 11 years. I have symp...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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New endo warrior

Hi guys, I was diagnosed a few months ago and been told to get back on the pill as it helps with symptoms. I hate the pill and was off it 2 years but clearly...

Hi guys, I was diagnosed a few months ago and been told to get back on the pill ...

FluffyBunny123

•5 years ago

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Recent diagnosis of endo and PCOS

I'm very new to all this, I got my endometriosis diagnosis two weeks ago and in the last two months I've also been diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome,...

I'm very new to all this, I got my endometriosis diagnosis two weeks ago and in ...

Jemma97

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Advice please! Possible endometriosis?

Advice please 😌 - Healthy 9 year old daughter - missed miscarriage last year and a chemical miscarriage - change in bowel habits over last 2 (ish) years -...

Advice please 😌 - Healthy 9 year old daughter - missed miscarriage last year a...

Charxbxbxbxbxb

•5 years ago

4 Replies

A series of unfortunate pain. Do I or don't I have endo? And if I don't! Then what exactly is the problem?

Ladies, apologies in advance for this long post. But I have been experiencing what can only be described as a series of unfortunate pain. have found my self...

Ladies, apologies in advance for this long post. But I have been experiencing wh...

sookaso

•5 years ago

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Feeling Low

In 2011 I went to the GP where they diagnosed me with suspected IBS. Along side this, I had blood tests and went through the whole riggor of rulling out food...

In 2011 I went to the GP where they diagnosed me with suspected IBS. Along side...

Vegechi

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Hrt after hysterectomy leaving ovaries and endometriosis? Combined of just estrogen?

Hi hoping for any advice? My nurse today said I could try hrt patches as I do had hysterectomy with ovaries that are left and playing up. Originally my...

Hi hoping for any advice? My nurse today said I could try hrt patches as I do ha...

SEWMAD41

•5 years ago

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My 2nd lap - sedatives & painkillers?

Hey ladies, I have my second laparoscopy next week, the first time I was given oramorph to take home thankfully because I was in SO much pain. I'm getting so...

Hey ladies, I have my second laparoscopy next week, the first time I was given...

Emma-louise

•5 years ago

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Getting help

Hi, I am 100% sure I have endo. I have been suffering with horrendous pain each period , usually worse in the first day. Pain so bad I pass out frequently,...

Hi, I am 100% sure I have endo. I have been suffering with horrendous pain each ...

1880emma

•5 years ago

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Coil, Anxiety & Just feeling crappy!!

Hey all... Today’s a really low day for me 😒 Pains are awful and nobody seems to understand. I had my lap just over a week ago and a coil put in and now...

Hey all... Today’s a really low day for me 😒 Pains are awful and nobody seems ...

Paigelouisex

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Blood tests

Hello, are there any blood tests Endometreosis sufferers should have particularly to see if we have to much oestrogen In our bodies and to check liver...

Hello, are there any blood tests Endometreosis sufferers should have particularl...

GreenwichGirl

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Seed cycling

Hello, Has anyone tried seed cycling for their Endometreosis? If so did it work? I am sure I read somewhere that if you have endo you shouldn’t be having...

Hello, Has anyone tried seed cycling for their Endometreosis? If so did it work?...

GreenwichGirl

•5 years ago

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Pelvic Kidney

Hi I’m new to this page. I was diagnosed with endometriosis in 2015 along with a pelvic kidney. I have stage 4 which is covering my kidney due to it being in...

Hi I’m new to this page. I was diagnosed with endometriosis in 2015 along with a...

Bee_12

•5 years ago

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How common is insulin resistance in people with endometriosis?

Do you also suffer from insulin resistance? Have attempts to regulate blood sugar helped you? What methods have you tried? e.g., Rx blood sugar control meds,...

Do you also suffer from insulin resistance? Have attempts to regulate blood suga...

Rhyothemis

•5 years ago

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Has anyone tried TUDCA or Tulsi (holy basil)

I've read that milk thistle is often recommended for endometriosis; it is primarily thought of as a liver tonic. It's liver support effects are due to reducing...

I've read that milk thistle is often recommended for endometriosis; it is primar...

Rhyothemis

•5 years ago

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Bowel endo

Hi, I had a resection in 2016 due to endo that had infiltrated my bowel wall. I had had previous surgery to remove endo. I have been fine since then until the...

Hi, I had a resection in 2016 due to endo that had infiltrated my bowel wall. I ...

Devils_Advocate

•5 years ago

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Am I making this up?

Hi. I'm looking for advice or even a straight yes or no answer...... The last few months, around 5 days before my period (I have x2 per month, even with the...

Hi. I'm looking for advice or even a straight yes or no answer...... The last fe...

Katie1982

•5 years ago

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Does anyone suffer from pain and severe nausea travelling in a car and with general body movement?

I struggled before my lap when my endo symptoms got worse (never experienced car sickness/issues before that) but I am week 5 post op and I still get deep...

I struggled before my lap when my endo symptoms got worse (never experienced car...

Lejay

•5 years ago

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BSGE referral?

Hi folks, hope everyone is having as good a day as possible! In May I was found to have stage 3 endometriosis when having a large cyst removed and partial...

Hi folks, hope everyone is having as good a day as possible! In May I was found ...

Missingcat

•5 years ago

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Cysts

Hi there.. I had a diagnostic laparoscopy in March and the hospital have been absolutely hopeless.. I have my "results" back which consist of a 5 line letter.....

Hi there.. I had a diagnostic laparoscopy in March and the hospital have been ab...

Be-Fi

•5 years ago

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Endometriosis UK

All posts for June 2019

Laparoscopy advice.

Having a difficult time after first lap. I just want to continue my life again.

Advice and opinions on cool or ablation please

Advice on TTC, pain and diet please!

Did your first Laparoscopy come back NO ENDO? if yes! did you get a second opinion and it turned out you do in fact have endo?

Fluid retention with endo

Link between endo and underactive thyroid?

Post op intimacy struggles

How long to see a gynaecologist?

Lap & endo stage 4 experience

No closer to answers..

New endo warrior

Recent diagnosis of endo and PCOS

Advice please! Possible endometriosis?

A series of unfortunate pain. Do I or don't I have endo? And if I don't! Then what exactly is the problem?

Feeling Low

Hrt after hysterectomy leaving ovaries and endometriosis? Combined of just estrogen?

My 2nd lap - sedatives & painkillers?

Getting help

Coil, Anxiety & Just feeling crappy!!

Blood tests

Seed cycling

Pelvic Kidney

How common is insulin resistance in people with endometriosis?

Has anyone tried TUDCA or Tulsi (holy basil)

Bowel endo

Am I making this up?

Does anyone suffer from pain and severe nausea travelling in a car and with general body movement?

BSGE referral?

Cysts

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