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Consultant appointment

Hi all looking for some advice please. I was referred to a fertility clinic and on my initial visit they did a transvaginal scan and found what the nurse...

Hi all looking for some advice please. I was referred to a fertility clinic and ...

HE12

•5 years ago

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Utterly fed up

I'm currently lying in bed crying... . My kids are downstairs, having a late night (they are very happy) and dad is settling them tonight.... I'm just so fed...

I'm currently lying in bed crying... . My kids are downstairs, having a late nig...

Katie1982

•5 years ago

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Hysterectomy experience?

Hello All Wondering if anyone minds sharing any experience of having had a hysterectomy. I’m currently leaning towards this as a treatment option. I know of...

Hello All Wondering if anyone minds sharing any experience of having had a hyst...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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Is Diarrhea a sign of bowel endo?

Dear all, I have only ever had diarrhea in my life before with food poisoning or stomach bug. The last 2 weeks I have had it non stop, coinciding with a severe...

Dear all, I have only ever had diarrhea in my life before with food poisoning or...

Gertrude55

•5 years ago

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Contraception

Hi ladies This isn't easy for me to write, but I need some advice. So I am currently awaiting for surgery to have my severe endo removed and my ovaries and...

Hi ladies This isn't easy for me to write, but I need some advice. So I am curr...

kelsbels88

•5 years ago

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Anyone who's taken gabapentin, how long did the side effects take to improve?

Have just been given a trial of this to hopefully help with my pain. Took it for two days and had awful drowsiness and memory loss. Stopped taking it for a...

Have just been given a trial of this to hopefully help with my pain. Took it for...

SeenGreen

•5 years ago

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Endo repelling friends..

Hello ladies, I’m new to health unlocked but thought I’d try getting support another way because at the moment I’m feeling very secluded from everyone around...

Hello ladies, I’m new to health unlocked but thought I’d try getting support ano...

EndoWarrior21

•5 years ago

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BGSE appointment-help!

Hi all, bit of a strange one but I had my laparoscopy in March, and I've continued to be in pain since then. This was at my local hospital, not a BSGE centre....

Hi all, bit of a strange one but I had my laparoscopy in March, and I've continu...

Faybee87

•5 years ago

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Tilted cervix but not tilted uterus?

Hello I've tried googling an answer but can't find one. During a smear /colposcopy I was told that I have a tilted cervix, they explained this could be the...

Hello I've tried googling an answer but can't find one. During a smear /colposc...

Christin_a

•5 years ago

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Lactose intolerance x endo

Ok basically my symptoms that first made me think oh yikes I might have endometriosis started around January this year, and at the same time I started to...

Ok basically my symptoms that first made me think oh yikes I might have endometr...

cantthinkofauser

•5 years ago

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Alternative treatment

Hello, I was diagnosed with endometriosis over 20 years ago and had laser surgery to remove what they could and had my cervix quarterized. I've had 2 children...

Hello, I was diagnosed with endometriosis over 20 years ago and had laser surger...

Lau80

•5 years ago

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No mans land

Hi guys, I hope you can help! So I started having increased lower abdo pain for past 18months, painful periods however relatively light flow lasting a day or...

Hi guys, I hope you can help! So I started having increased lower abdo pain for ...

Nattynoo6

•5 years ago

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The pill discontinued

Loestrin ??? Discontinued :( what do I take for my endo , I have tried so many pills and nothing works unless it contains norethesterone as the synthetic...

Loestrin ??? Discontinued :( what do I take for my endo , I have tried so many p...

Fooofs91

•5 years ago

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Endometriosis after care?

Hello. I m confused and I know it's still there. I had surgery to zap some tissue of endometriosis but I m getting strong pains as before. I don't know why and...

Hello. I m confused and I know it's still there. I had surgery to zap some tissu...

Kolors

•5 years ago

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Sugar as a pain/flare trigger

Does anyone else find that added sugar is a serious trigger for their pain? Whenever I eat anything with refined sugars I end up in so much pain and bloat up...

Does anyone else find that added sugar is a serious trigger for their pain? When...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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Surgery date given with 3months time scale after joining BSGE centre.

Hi All, so after referring myself to a bsge centre I have now been given a surgery in 2 weeks for my Stage 4 endometriosis. Just wanted to ask what sort of...

Hi All, so after referring myself to a bsge centre I have now been given a surge...

BrightLights88

•5 years ago

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Ultrasound reveals a mass on ovary x

So after left ovary pain for the last few months I had an ultrasound and a transvaginal scan last wk. The sonographer said a mass was detected and that it was...

So after left ovary pain for the last few months I had an ultrasound and a trans...

kellymarie26

•5 years ago

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Laparoscopy affect ovarian reserve

Hi I'm now on here but can't seem to find the answer to my question on fertility boards and so I'm hoping there are more people with experience of this on this...

Hi I'm now on here but can't seem to find the answer to my question on fertility...

Cariad82

•5 years ago

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Newbie...scared worried and feel alone.

I'm new here please bare with me...I went to a gynecologist about something total different while I was there they did an ultrasound and internal ultrasound...

I'm new here please bare with me...I went to a gynecologist about something tota...

Swimpurple

•5 years ago

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Volunteering opportunities with Endometriosis UK

Would you like to help support other women with endometriosis? Do you have a few hours to spare each month? Endometriosis UK is currently recruiting for...

Would you like to help support other women with endometriosis? Do you have a few...

Lynne_support

Partner•5 years ago

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Endo pain and what to do next?

So I’ve been waiting for my appointment with a gynaecologist for around 4/5 months, I had my appointment last week. My appointment lasted around 10 minutes and...

So I’ve been waiting for my appointment with a gynaecologist for around 4/5 mont...

CourtneyLeigh3

•5 years ago

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IBS symptoms - what works for you?

Just wondering what to try as I rapidly swing between constipation and diarrhoea. I'm scared to try anything like a laxative or a fibre supplement in case I...

Just wondering what to try as I rapidly swing between constipation and diarrhoea...

Tangerine1990

•5 years ago

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Cooking!

Hi all, is there a good recipe book for endo cooking as I am blocking on food at the moment. Thank you. :)

Hi all, is there a good recipe book for endo cooking as I am blocking on food at...

Anastasia17

•5 years ago

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Post Lap stabbing pain

Hello lady warriors I am 6 days post Lap. I have wanted to come off the pain killers, but I am experiencing stabbing pain that paralyzes me. My husband has had...

Hello lady warriors I am 6 days post Lap. I have wanted to come off the pain kil...

Mparstoy

•5 years ago

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Ovary Pain & Bloating

Hey everyone. I’ve been having pain in mostly my right ovary for about 2 weeks now, it was more severe at the start and now just sort of comes and goes along...

Hey everyone. I’ve been having pain in mostly my right ovary for about 2 weeks n...

hanz_hx

•5 years ago

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Prostap injection

Hi everyone, I had my first Prostap injection on Thursday and I seem to have woken with a sore throat and a cold just wondering if it could be side effects...

Hi everyone, I had my first Prostap injection on Thursday and I seem to have wok...

Xroisinellenx

•5 years ago

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Burning pelvic region

Back in May after masturbating one day, about two days later i had severe burning sensation in my pelvic region. Literally where my hair grows as if someone...

Back in May after masturbating one day, about two days later i had severe burnin...

Kc23171988

•5 years ago

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Very confused 47 yr old ( haha )

I’ll try to make a very long story short as possible I have severe endometriosis past few years after being diagnosed and having cyst removed and partial...

I’ll try to make a very long story short as possible I have severe endometriosis...

Samsammy

•5 years ago

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Suspected Endometriosis - Can anyone relate?

Hi There, Sorry for the long post - This is my Journey I've always struggled with my period, however for the past year I've been having unbearable pains,...

Hi There, Sorry for the long post - This is my Journey I've always struggled w...

TiffanyWhite

•5 years ago

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Older women/endo/perimenopause

Hi all, 1. Care for older women Hi. What is the care like for older women with endometriosis? I am forming my impression that we are left to our own devices,...

Hi all, 1. Care for older women Hi. What is the care like for older women with e...

Anastasia17

•5 years ago

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Posts - Endometriosis UK | HealthUnlocked

Endometriosis UK

All posts for July 2019

Consultant appointment

Utterly fed up

Hysterectomy experience?

Is Diarrhea a sign of bowel endo?

Contraception

Anyone who's taken gabapentin, how long did the side effects take to improve?

Endo repelling friends..

BGSE appointment-help!

Tilted cervix but not tilted uterus?

Lactose intolerance x endo

Alternative treatment

No mans land

The pill discontinued

Endometriosis after care?

Sugar as a pain/flare trigger

Surgery date given with 3months time scale after joining BSGE centre.

Ultrasound reveals a mass on ovary x

Laparoscopy affect ovarian reserve

Newbie...scared worried and feel alone.

Volunteering opportunities with Endometriosis UK

Endo pain and what to do next?

IBS symptoms - what works for you?

Cooking!

Post Lap stabbing pain

Ovary Pain & Bloating

Prostap injection

Burning pelvic region

Very confused 47 yr old ( haha )

Suspected Endometriosis - Can anyone relate?

Older women/endo/perimenopause

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