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Post laparoscopy tips

Hi, I had my first laparoscopy on the 20th March and struggling a lot with post op pain and coming to terms with my endo diagnosis. Any tips or tricks for...

Hi, I had my first laparoscopy on the 20th March and struggling a lot with post ...

Zara2029

•3 years ago

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First appointment

Hi, I'm on the journey of finding out what is causing me my pain as my GP suspects endometriosis. I have my first gynecology appointment tomorrow and wondered...

Hi, I'm on the journey of finding out what is causing me my pain as my GP suspec...

chxlsea

•3 years ago

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Endo nausea and pain

Hey guys, I had surgery last November and was diagnosed with endometriosis. Lucky it was stage 1/2. I got the marina (IUD) put in during that surgery also....

Hey guys, I had surgery last November and was diagnosed with endometriosis. Luc...

Jcmanley98

•3 years ago

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Mirena coil and bleeding

Looking for some advice before I ring the GP tomorrow. I was diagnosed with endometriosis in may 2017 after suffering pain and other symptoms for many years....

Looking for some advice before I ring the GP tomorrow. I was diagnosed with end...

cabbage12

•3 years ago

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Can a tubo-ovarian abscess come back?

Id ask my GPs but they ain’t too interested! Been telling them for months I ain’t getting better. So any, the less said about that, the better! This time my...

Id ask my GPs but they ain’t too interested! Been telling them for months I ain’...

Heloo85

•3 years ago

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Rectovaginal endometriosis or something else?

Hi, I'm new here and worried sick! I'm 26, since I was 11 years old I have a history of heavy, painful periods and have always experienced rectal pain, right...

Hi, I'm new here and worried sick! I'm 26, since I was 11 years old I have a his...

IB15

•3 years ago

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Endo fatigue? So tired :(

Does endo cause generalised fatigue? Does anyone else feel absolutely exhausted for no reason? I am so tired every day from mid-afternoon onwards. Even when I...

Does endo cause generalised fatigue? Does anyone else feel absolutely exhausted ...

astrocat

•3 years ago

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Urine and pain endo

Hi all! Wondered if anyone could advise - I’ve had the urge to keep going to the loo now for two weeks pelvis feels pressured and I feel like I need to keep...

Hi all! Wondered if anyone could advise - I’ve had the urge to keep going to the...

Ryana

•3 years ago

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Severe Endo and Zoladex

Hi everyone! After many years suffering with very heavy and painful periods I had a laparoscopy 3 weeks ago. The diagnosis was severe endo and I was told I...

Hi everyone! After many years suffering with very heavy and painful periods I h...

Pirracas

•3 years ago

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Unsure what to do!!

Hi all, as like most of you I was misdiagnosed for over 8 years. Finally July 2019 i was diagnosed with severe endometriosis, which has stuck my bowels to my...

Hi all, as like most of you I was misdiagnosed for over 8 years. Finally July 20...

Bambi103

•3 years ago

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What treatments have you had for endometriosis?

I was diagnosed with endometriosis last year after a laparoscopy and ablation. I was advised after to take the mini pill as I get migraines and can't take the...

I was diagnosed with endometriosis last year after a laparoscopy and ablation. I...

YorkieNiko

•3 years ago

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Endless symptoms

OMG. There is so much to Endo. I thought it was just me. The symptoms never seem to end. I can't wear any kind off band over or on my stomach, even my bra...

OMG. There is so much to Endo. I thought it was just me. The symptoms never s...

Limena

•3 years ago

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Conflicting doctors’ advice

I have surgery booked in next month for an endometrioma removal and endometriosis laparoscopy . I got a second opinion this weekend and the consultant did...

I have surgery booked in next month for an endometrioma removal and endometriosi...

Bamboo92

•3 years ago

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What is an acceptable level of pain to live in? When should I see a doctor again?

Hi Guys, I have a questions about what is an acceptable level of pain to live in. Ive had had end for ever I’m stage 4 so I’m used to it and think I have a...

Hi Guys, I have a questions about what is an acceptable level of pain to live i...

GemmaAB

•3 years ago

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Over 10yrs endo and no more checks is this normal?

Hi I was diagnosed with endometriosis over 10yrs ago as I was suffering with chronic pain and bad periods. After years of drs appointments they found endo...

Hi I was diagnosed with endometriosis over 10yrs ago as I was suffering with chr...

Kimlaura

•3 years ago

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Ginger - am I onto something? I hope so!

Hi! Ginger - the delicious spice might be really handy as a supplement too. Here''s a TMI post... It's a bit over three weeks since diagnostic laparoscopy for...

Hi! Ginger - the delicious spice might be really handy as a supplement too. Her...

Hidden

•3 years ago

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I had a hysterectomy about four years ago as was in so much pain both day and night . I was told after this operation I had endometriosis.

This is attached to scar tissue so not easy to improve as could do more damage than relief???

This is attached to scar tissue so not easy to improve as could do more damage t...

Tmoon69

•3 years ago

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Aspirin and endo

Hello everyone ,, Just wanted to ask i don’t know how dumb my question is but i will go ahead to clear my mind . I have been taking aspirin81mg daily for my...

Hello everyone ,, Just wanted to ask i don’t know how dumb my question is but i ...

Wishingforabump

•3 years ago

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Sleeping and endometriosis

Hi everyone, I was diagnosed with endo at the end of January this year due to an emergency laparoscopy (ruptured cyst) but still haven’t seen a specialist to...

Hi everyone, I was diagnosed with endo at the end of January this year due to ...

Em_wilkinson96

•3 years ago

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Can I request a hysterectomy?

I have deep infiltrating endo on my bowel as well as a 5cm endometrioma on my left ovary and a polyp on my womb. I went to see an endo specialist this week...

I have deep infiltrating endo on my bowel as well as a 5cm endometrioma on my le...

Emma-Hold

•3 years ago

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Does having an Endometrioma mean I have Endometriosis?

After several years of fertility investigations I have had multiple MRI’s, ultrasound scans, numerous blood tests not to mention the debilitating pain I have...

After several years of fertility investigations I have had multiple MRI’s, ultra...

TTC2021

•3 years ago

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Ouch

Was rudely awoken with a sharp shooting pain above my belly button upto my diaphragm at 2.30 this morning, I have pain most times but this is the worst by far...

Was rudely awoken with a sharp shooting pain above my belly button upto my diaph...

Jaye75

•3 years ago

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Cleaning - how to keep up?

Hi, Do you have any tips on how to keep up with the household chores after a lap? I'm not the tidiest person, but I do like to do a "clean sweep" every weekend...

Hi, Do you have any tips on how to keep up with the household chores after a lap...

Hidden

•3 years ago

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Please. Any advice appreciated

Hi ladies. I really need your help. I had my second laparoscopy in November and endo spread ☹️ . I need your opinions or advice because for the past two 3...

Hi ladies. I really need your help. I had my second laparoscopy in November an...

louisepercy2000

•3 years ago

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Mixed emotions..

Hi everyone, So I'm feeling very confused and down by all of this. Two weeks ago, I had my MRI scan, and I haven't heard anything so I plucked up the courage...

Hi everyone, So I'm feeling very confused and down by all of this. Two weeks ago...

Ruralquirks

•3 years ago

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Hormone treatment

Hello guys, hope everyone is okay. I've been suffering with endometriosis symptoms for the past 13 years, and finally I'm having it looked into. I've been told...

Hello guys, hope everyone is okay. I've been suffering with endometriosis sympto...

Mam1993

•3 years ago

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NSH waiting time

Hey everyone, I have recently had an Scan for suspected endo and my MRI features suggestive of deep endometriosis. I was wondering if anyone knew/ or has had...

Hey everyone, I have recently had an Scan for suspected endo and my MRI features...

mayfe123

•3 years ago

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It's back...

Hi, Its been ages since I posted on this site as I've had no real signs of my endo for years other than around my period. Then out of the blue a month ago I...

Hi, Its been ages since I posted on this site as I've had no real signs of my en...

nsimpson

•3 years ago

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Pain relief for endo you have to try!!!!😍

I who have stage 3 endo pain everydayyy have been recently trying herbal all natural ingredients patches off a website they also sell many other CBD things and...

I who have stage 3 endo pain everydayyy have been recently trying herbal all nat...

Coral07

•3 years ago

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Recommendations for clothes

I really struggle to find clothes, particularly trousers/ jeans to fit. I can't stand anything tight on my belly, and it can be out of proportion to the rest...

I really struggle to find clothes, particularly trousers/ jeans to fit. I can't ...

MelonMelon

•3 years ago

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Posts - Endometriosis UK | HealthUnlocked

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All posts for March 2021

Post laparoscopy tips

First appointment

Endo nausea and pain

Mirena coil and bleeding

Can a tubo-ovarian abscess come back?

Rectovaginal endometriosis or something else?

Endo fatigue? So tired :(

Urine and pain endo

Severe Endo and Zoladex

Unsure what to do!!

What treatments have you had for endometriosis?

Endless symptoms

Conflicting doctors’ advice

What is an acceptable level of pain to live in? When should I see a doctor again?

Over 10yrs endo and no more checks is this normal?

Ginger - am I onto something? I hope so!

I had a hysterectomy about four years ago as was in so much pain both day and night . I was told after this operation I had endometriosis.

Aspirin and endo

Sleeping and endometriosis

Can I request a hysterectomy?

Does having an Endometrioma mean I have Endometriosis?

Ouch

Cleaning - how to keep up?

Please. Any advice appreciated

Mixed emotions..

Hormone treatment

NSH waiting time

It's back...

Pain relief for endo you have to try!!!!😍

Recommendations for clothes

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