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Post lap follow up

Hi guys, Just wanting to ask who you had your first follow up with? I have mine on Thursday (6 weeks to the day since my lap/excision surgery) but it’s with...

Hi guys, Just wanting to ask who you had your first follow up with? I have mine...

Yotom

•4 years ago

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Bleeding after endometrioma excision

I had surgery on Friday to remove an endometrioma from my c section. They told me to expect some bleeding for a couple of days. Just wondered if anyone else...

I had surgery on Friday to remove an endometrioma from my c section. They told m...

TeddyCat15

•4 years ago

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Painful Intercourse post Hysrerectomy

Hi All This post has been a long time in the making, Ive been so busy and so fed up. Sex became really painful quite a few months back but not directly after...

Hi All This post has been a long time in the making, Ive been so busy and so fed...

HellyLlewelly

•4 years ago

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Prostap long term use

I’ve been on this for three years on and off. I have the three monthly injections. I now have a lot of bone issues. When you take pro stap it stops the...

I’ve been on this for three years on and off. I have the three monthly injection...

Zipstar70

•4 years ago

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Reoccurrence of Rectovaginal endo

I’ve had an MRI recently which shows my Rectovaginal endo has reoccurred after hysterectomy and bilateral ovary removal. My gynaecologist think the risks of...

I’ve had an MRI recently which shows my Rectovaginal endo has reoccurred after h...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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Feeling SUPER tired and lethargic. Help?

Hey guys, any advice on how to tackle the feeling of exhaustion and fatigue??? Feeling so low on energy and dunno if its because of my period or not but 😩😩 I...

Hey guys, any advice on how to tackle the feeling of exhaustion and fatigue??? F...

Amywoodx

•4 years ago

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Mini pill vs mirena coil

I've had my follow on from my laparoscopy and at this stage they are giving me a choice of remaining on my mini pill ( I can't take the combination pill...

I've had my follow on from my laparoscopy and at this stage they are giving me a...

Fraser1

•4 years ago

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Mental Health Help

Hi, I'm newly diagnosed and in my 20s. I was wondering if anyone had any tips on how to deal with everything mentally ? Im finding everything very...

Hi, I'm newly diagnosed and in my 20s. I was wondering if anyone had any tips on...

Em98

•4 years ago

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General Gynaecologist secretary keep phoning after I cancelled lap Update

So I rang gynaecologist saying I’ve cancelled my lap in their appointments office the lady on the phone said that they will call me asking why which they did I...

So I rang gynaecologist saying I’ve cancelled my lap in their appointments offic...

Afrohair

•4 years ago

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Exhausted and feeling low- any tips?

Does anyone else get absolutely exhausted after being on? I find I can battle through the pain of being on my period with all of my painkillers but then for a...

Does anyone else get absolutely exhausted after being on? I find I can battle th...

Rebeccasalt

•4 years ago

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Hysterectomy looming.....

Hello, I joined a while ago but have been lurking reading as much as I can. A bit about me. I've never really suffered with any obvious symptoms telling me...

Hello, I joined a while ago but have been lurking reading as much as I can. A bi...

Random_Brunette

•4 years ago

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Please help, very new to all this

Hello, I’m very new to all of this and looking for some advice if possible. I’m 28 years old and up until I came off the pill a few months ago I have never...

Hello, I’m very new to all of this and looking for some advice if possible. I’m ...

EmmaG91

•4 years ago

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Referral to Specialist Centre

Hi, Does anyone know if, when getting a referral to a specialist centre, you can choose which one you’re referred to? Or does it have to be your closest one?...

Hi, Does anyone know if, when getting a referral to a specialist centre, you ca...

sawardy

•4 years ago

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Endo regrowth already?

Hi everyone, I was diagnosed with wide spread endometriosis back in September after a lap, after recovery my symptoms seemed to settle down a noticeable...

Hi everyone, I was diagnosed with wide spread endometriosis back in September af...

Chloe1111

•4 years ago

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How to deal with mood swings?

Hi all, I have been diagnosed with endometriosis a month ago. Before that, I was prescribed a contraceptive pill in Nov, and then changed to a progestin one...

Hi all, I have been diagnosed with endometriosis a month ago. Before that, I was...

LittlePixie

•4 years ago

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Update and experience on gnrh

So saw private consultation today and told it looks like superficial endo and a nodule on pertinatol?area behind uterus and pelvic Endometriosis. told that a...

So saw private consultation today and told it looks like superficial endo and a ...

Afrohair

•4 years ago

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Endometriosis

I had my operation 5th December... went for an ultra sound today and I’ve already got 2 cysts on my left ovary. It was my first surgery and I’m in more pain...

I had my operation 5th December... went for an ultra sound today and I’ve alread...

Apatche4

•4 years ago

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Endometriosis - chances of reccurence?

I recently had a laparoscopy where scar tissue was removed and a biopsy has confirmed that I have Endometriosis. I've not yet had my follow up appointment but...

I recently had a laparoscopy where scar tissue was removed and a biopsy has conf...

alex_Louise

•4 years ago

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Expected Endo and the NHS

Hello, I’m looking for some advice and to see if anyone else has had a similar experience with the NHS (apologies, this is a long one!) I’ve been suffering...

Hello, I’m looking for some advice and to see if anyone else has had a similar e...

Mila26

•4 years ago

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Pelvic scan ovary behind uterus

Hi, I have had issues for awhile, pain during intercourse that felt like sharp pain at times, constant ovulation pain, spotting, my cycles are short spaced...

Hi, I have had issues for awhile, pain during intercourse that felt like sharp ...

Bumble1234

•4 years ago

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Upper rib swelling?

Hi all, I was wondering if anyone else has experienced this before? I am on the 4th day of my period and it's been hell but I have been getting quite a lot of...

Hi all, I was wondering if anyone else has experienced this before? I am on the ...

Emmarussell

•4 years ago

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The many symptoms of endo...

Quick reference symptom checker: Generalised pelvic/lower abdominal pain/discomfort that can be severe (cyclical or chronic) - burning, aching, cramping,...

Quick reference symptom checker: Generalised pelvic/lower abdominal pain/discom...

Lindle

•4 years ago

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Is it endometriosis?

Hello, I’m very new to all of this and looking for some advice if possible. I’m 28 years old and up until I came off the pill a few months ago I have never...

Hello, I’m very new to all of this and looking for some advice if possible. I’m...

EmmaG91

•4 years ago

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Tired / exhausted - help!

Hey, morning all, how are you? I'm feeling that well known exhausted / brain foggy / tired stuff. Hasn't shifted all weekend and now the usual working week...

Hey, morning all, how are you? I'm feeling that well known exhausted / brain fo...

luthien

•4 years ago

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Criteria to be referred to a BSGE centre

What is the criteria you have to meet before you are supposed to be referred to a specialist centre? xx

What is the criteria you have to meet before you are supposed to be referred to ...

SarahMow

•4 years ago

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BSGE centres

I am hoping to get some advise regarding my care. I was diagnosed as having endometriosis last year in March and had a laparoscopy later that year in July. I...

I am hoping to get some advise regarding my care. I was diagnosed as having endo...

Maxyy93

•4 years ago

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Where to go from here

Hi all, so i had my lap 5 days ago i now think the surgeon was a general gyne. No mention of checking my bowel where ive been having most recent issues. Found...

Hi all, so i had my lap 5 days ago i now think the surgeon was a general gyne. N...

H2847

•4 years ago

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Any bowel endometriosis surgeon/doctor recommendations?

Hi everyone, I am currently suffering from, what the doctors believe to be, endometriosis of the bowel which is progressively worsening and I believe it has...

Hi everyone, I am currently suffering from, what the doctors believe to be, end...

Amywoodx

•4 years ago

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What to do ?? Xx

Hey ladies I was just wondering if you can help me .... So here it goes well when I wake up every morning with really bad headache , Im soo fatigue and weak...

Hey ladies I was just wondering if you can help me .... So here it goes well whe...

Spemzy

•4 years ago

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NO MORE PAIN with Keto diet The healthy & endo friendly version (gluten, dairy, red meat free)

After 15 years of endometriosis I kinda just accepted my fate. I am scheduled for surgery after my b-day and thanks to my symptoms I am not working. This gave...

After 15 years of endometriosis I kinda just accepted my fate. I am scheduled fo...

claudia_d

•4 years ago

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Posts - Endometriosis UK | HealthUnlocked

Endometriosis UK

All posts for January 2020

Post lap follow up

Bleeding after endometrioma excision

Painful Intercourse post Hysrerectomy

Prostap long term use

Reoccurrence of Rectovaginal endo

Feeling SUPER tired and lethargic. Help?

Mini pill vs mirena coil

Mental Health Help

General Gynaecologist secretary keep phoning after I cancelled lap Update

Exhausted and feeling low- any tips?

Hysterectomy looming.....

Please help, very new to all this

Referral to Specialist Centre

Endo regrowth already?

How to deal with mood swings?

Update and experience on gnrh

Endometriosis

Endometriosis - chances of reccurence?

Expected Endo and the NHS

Pelvic scan ovary behind uterus

Upper rib swelling?

The many symptoms of endo...

Is it endometriosis?

Tired / exhausted - help!

Criteria to be referred to a BSGE centre

BSGE centres

Where to go from here

Any bowel endometriosis surgeon/doctor recommendations?

What to do ?? Xx

NO MORE PAIN with Keto diet The healthy & endo friendly version (gluten, dairy, red meat free)

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