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Is it normal to be given a diagnostic cardiology appointment before laparoscopy?

Was anyone given a diagnostic cardiology appointment before their laparoscopy? I recieved letter and got so excited thinking it was finally my op date but...

Was anyone given a diagnostic cardiology appointment before their laparoscopy? I...

Veronica_star

•5 years ago

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Wide resection including surface bowel. How long in hosp?

Hi, I had an investigative lap in May. When I came round the consultant told me that the endo was quite bad and he didn’t do anything other than stitch me...

Hi, I had an investigative lap in May. When I came round the consultant told m...

Jorobs

•5 years ago

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Acupuncture

Hi has anyone tried acupuncture for endo pains?

Purple40

•5 years ago

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Should I be worried?

I get my period for about 3 days but yet dont get my period and even the pms every month. All of a sudden I’m now on week 2 of bleeding (a bit heavier then...

I get my period for about 3 days but yet dont get my period and even the pms eve...

JewelryMakingLexie93

•5 years ago

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first night from lap stage 4

Hi All, had my first lap for stage 4. Feeling just feeling slightly sore on the incision but other that feeling great. took 4 hours to get out of anaesthetic...

Hi All, had my first lap for stage 4. Feeling just feeling slightly sore on the...

BrightLights88

•5 years ago

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Gnrh and the combination pill

Hi, I have endometriosis and my gynaecologist has recommended me to start gnrh analogue. Currently I am on the combination pill rigevidon (I take it back to...

Hi, I have endometriosis and my gynaecologist has recommended me to start gnrh a...

123tree

•5 years ago

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Tugging pains and endo belly..anyone else?

Hey everyone..first time poster...long time sufferer. Quick question, does anyone have any issues after their period with sharp tugging pains in their stomach...

Hey everyone..first time poster...long time sufferer. Quick question, does anyon...

ronnienic

•5 years ago

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Sigmoidoscopy done... what now

I just had a sigmoidoscopy done because my bowel symptoms were what concerned my doctor the most, there was a bit of bleeding up there but nothing too...

I just had a sigmoidoscopy done because my bowel symptoms were what concerned my...

cantthinkofauser

•5 years ago

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Too sore for Tampons. Anyone else?

Just wondering if anyone else’s vagina (sorry) is throbby and really sore, especially before a period starts. All month round really but this month really bad....

Just wondering if anyone else’s vagina (sorry) is throbby and really sore, espec...

Brambledoggy

•5 years ago

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Frequent yeast and BV infections

Frequent yeast and BV infections?😩 itchy nipples stopped taking hormonal contraceptives. Anyone have frequent infections with their endometriosis?

Frequent yeast and BV infections?😩 itchy nipples stopped taking hormonal contra...

Danaendoflareup

•5 years ago

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recurrent oral thrush

i am at my wits end i keep getting oral thrush , i am on a diet, antifungals tried everything but keeps coming back !! :(

i am at my wits end i keep getting oral thrush , i am on a diet, antifungals tri...

carina25

•5 years ago

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Traveling with an Endometrioma

Hi again all, Hope you’re ok! I wanted to ask some advice; I have a small Endometrioma on my left ovary. I’ve just come back to the doctors as we have been...

Hi again all, Hope you’re ok! I wanted to ask some advice; I have a small Endom...

Mmk22

•5 years ago

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Time Off Work, Feel Bad

I feel so bad for taking time off work but I feel SO awful and can hardly walk! I work in a male dominated industry, and my colleges make me feel bad when I...

I feel so bad for taking time off work but I feel SO awful and can hardly walk! ...

Harpyiai

•5 years ago

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Sigmoidoscopy on period

Hi I know I already asked if it was possible to have a sigmoidoscopy on your period and people said yes, but I started today and my appointment is this...

Hi I know I already asked if it was possible to have a sigmoidoscopy on your per...

cantthinkofauser

•5 years ago

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What is the point in surgery? Still in pain...

Hi Ladies, id like your experience stories please. I had a lap surgery in May and got diagnosed with endo stage 4. I literally have it everywhere, bladder,...

Hi Ladies, id like your experience stories please. I had a lap surgery in May a...

NewToEndo30

•5 years ago

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Not fully diagnosed

Hi, I'm new here and I'm looking for some advice. 5 years ago I had a hysterectomy due to extreme pain and bleeding during my periods. Pain so bad I couldn't...

Hi, I'm new here and I'm looking for some advice. 5 years ago I had a hysterecto...

Athesenia

•5 years ago

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Anyone with endometriosis without pain during sex ?

I have been with my husband for 3 months but we didn’t have sex because i am scared So is there Anyone with endometriosis does not have pain during sex ?

I have been with my husband for 3 months but we didn’t have sex because i am sc...

Bdgjdjd

•5 years ago

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Zoladex?

I had a community gyny appointment today and they have told me as tricycling my pill isn’t helping they want me to try 6 months worth of zoladex injections....

I had a community gyny appointment today and they have told me as tricycling my ...

Beckyxx

•5 years ago

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Half-diagnosed - What do I do?!

Hi! So I was informed by my Gynaecologist early last year that she was certain I had endo. I ticked off most of the symptoms. She said that we could clarify...

Hi! So I was informed by my Gynaecologist early last year that she was certain I...

Billiejo96

•5 years ago

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Endo Blog Post

Hey ladies, I have my own Endo blog ( https://thelifeofchlo.home.blog ) I'm looking to get a few ladies to do a Q&A for the blog talking about your...

Hey ladies, I have my own Endo blog ( https://thelifeofchlo.home.blog ) I'm l...

_thelifeofchlo

•5 years ago

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Endo related back pain - Continued

Hi everyone, So following on from my last post, I’ve just seen a pain management Dr about my back/leg pain. He offered me injections which I will be having on...

Hi everyone, So following on from my last post, I’ve just seen a pain management...

Endowarrior9

•5 years ago

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Conceiving after GNRH and post op

Hello, I had my 2nd stage operation in July to remove the remaining Endo and detach my bowel and my uterus. I’ve been on GNRH to reduce Endo and relieve my...

Hello, I had my 2nd stage operation in July to remove the remaining Endo and det...

Ness08

•5 years ago

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Returning pain

Hi all! I had surgery to remove a large cyst and endometriosis in April. It had attached itself to my intestines 😰 anyway, 4 months on and I’m starting to...

Hi all! I had surgery to remove a large cyst and endometriosis in April. It ha...

MiniRowls

•5 years ago

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Laparoscopy Waiting list...

Hi. I’m 19 years old and haven’t had any type of operation before so I am quite nervous. Having had symptoms of endo for about 7 years I have been put on the...

Hi. I’m 19 years old and haven’t had any type of operation before so I am quite ...

Lozmeg

•5 years ago

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Perimenopause treatment options?

Does anyone have experience of managing perimenopause as an endo woman? My excision surgery last year removed my endo and the pain has stopped, but my GP and...

Does anyone have experience of managing perimenopause as an endo woman? My exci...

purplegrapea

•5 years ago

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Referral

Hi I’m feeling so angry. I saw a private endo consultant a few weeks ago who wrote to my gp to asked to be referred back to him on the nhs. I went to my gp...

Hi I’m feeling so angry. I saw a private endo consultant a few weeks ago who w...

Disneynala

•5 years ago

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Waiting for mirena fitting, pill discontinued

Hello Wondering if anyone can offer any advice. I was diagnosed last September, where endo was removed by excision. I'm now waiting to have the mirena coil...

Hello Wondering if anyone can offer any advice. I was diagnosed last September,...

Christin_a

•5 years ago

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What next?

Hi all, I had my laparoscopy yesterday, and after being told they were pretty damn certain I had endometriosis, they didn't find any during surgery. I am...

Hi all, I had my laparoscopy yesterday, and after being told they were pretty da...

MovingCastle

•5 years ago

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NHS Laparoscopy

Hi I’m just wondering if anyone else had a laparoscopy on the NHS? And how quickly they heard back from them? When I was in my gynaecology appointment at the...

Hi I’m just wondering if anyone else had a laparoscopy on the NHS? And how quick...

JJS09

•5 years ago

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Endo pain

So...I’ve had a laparoscopy in January this year and the pain was coming and going once a month for about 5 months( I presume it was my period as the doctor...

So...I’ve had a laparoscopy in January this year and the pain was coming and goi...

Charlw1

•5 years ago

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Posts - Endometriosis UK | HealthUnlocked

Endometriosis UK

All posts for August 2019

Is it normal to be given a diagnostic cardiology appointment before laparoscopy?

Wide resection including surface bowel. How long in hosp?

Acupuncture

Should I be worried?

first night from lap stage 4

Gnrh and the combination pill

Tugging pains and endo belly..anyone else?

Sigmoidoscopy done... what now

Too sore for Tampons. Anyone else?

Frequent yeast and BV infections

recurrent oral thrush

Traveling with an Endometrioma

Time Off Work, Feel Bad

Sigmoidoscopy on period

What is the point in surgery? Still in pain...

Not fully diagnosed

Anyone with endometriosis without pain during sex ?

Zoladex?

Half-diagnosed - What do I do?!

Endo Blog Post

Endo related back pain - Continued

Conceiving after GNRH and post op

Returning pain

Laparoscopy Waiting list...

Perimenopause treatment options?

Referral

Waiting for mirena fitting, pill discontinued

What next?

NHS Laparoscopy

Endo pain

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