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Prostap before hysterectomy

A question on prostap..... I’ve seen my specialist again today, after lap and MRI it has been decided a full hysterectomy is my best way forward. I have to...

A question on prostap..... I’ve seen my specialist again today, after lap and M...

•3 years ago

Decapeptyl & HRT

Hi All So I started HRT just over a week ago as addback therapy while I am on Decapeptyl injections. I was experiencing hot flushes and low mood which have...

Hi All So I started HRT just over a week ago as addback therapy while I am on De...

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•3 years ago

Op date

Just for anyone waiting on an op date, I was originally due to have mine end of jan beginning of Feb and had a call Friday just gone to say my operation is...

Just for anyone waiting on an op date, I was originally due to have mine end of ...

•3 years ago

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Hi, im really after some advice i am in so much pain and really dont know what to do, ive got my gyne app on the 18th of may and i have suspected diagrammatic...

Hi, im really after some advice i am in so much pain and really dont know what t...

•3 years ago

Tens machine advice

Hi! I've just got myself a tens machine and I absolutely love it. Just wondering if I can get some tips for getting the best put of it from people who have...

Hi! I've just got myself a tens machine and I absolutely love it. Just wondering...

•3 years ago

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Withdrawal bleeding or spotting?

Hi guys , i have been diagnosed with endometriosis, but i never had pain or something unbearable but only heavy bleed for2 days . Doc suggested me back to...

Hi guys , i have been diagnosed with endometriosis, but i never had pain or some...

•3 years ago

University College London

Has anyone been referred to the University College London for their endo by a pain specialist? If so, how long did you have to wait for an appointment and did...

Has anyone been referred to the University College London for their endo by a pa...

•3 years ago

When you get fed up and email Mr Bojo Johnson 🤣

Mr Johnson, I’m writing this email in sheer disgust with our NHS and it’s massive failings, that will no doubt, impact the rest of my life! You see, I have...

Mr Johnson, I’m writing this email in sheer disgust with our NHS and it’s massi...

•3 years ago

The Ever Shrinking Ovary!

So, long story short.... Hospitalised in November with an abscessed/cyst causing sepsis, measuring 5x6x6. Antibiotics initiated, released.... Had another...

So, long story short.... Hospitalised in November with an abscessed/cyst causing...

•3 years ago

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Newly diagnosed stage 4 endo after going private

Hi everyone, hoping for advice and support 💗🙏 I’ve recently been diagnosed with stage 4 endo after going to a private gynaecologist and had my laparoscopy a...

Hi everyone, hoping for advice and support 💗🙏 I’ve recently been diagnosed wit...

•3 years ago

Hysteroscopy & Mirena

Hi guys, I'm new here and just looking for some advice. Bit of background, im 21 and I've been struggling with suspected endo since I was 15, horrendous pain,...

Hi guys, I'm new here and just looking for some advice. Bit of background, im 21...

•3 years ago

Laprascopy

I am wondering if anyone is going through the same symptoms of me and if they got to the bottom of it basically 1 year il half ago i gave birth via emergency c...

I am wondering if anyone is going through the same symptoms of me and if they go...

•3 years ago

Calcified ovary?

So I had my ultrasound today.. My left ovary is back to normal size, actually, so the cyst has resolved after abscessing! Only thing is, now it’s calcified!...

So I had my ultrasound today.. My left ovary is back to normal size, actually, s...

•3 years ago

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Hysterectomy & ovary removal - what do you wish you'd known first?

Hi, Thinking about surgery, the consultant explained to me that my options might range from removing the endo lesions and restoring of anatomy position, to...

Hi, Thinking about surgery, the consultant explained to me that my options might...

•3 years ago

Great article in NYT about a bioengineer with endometriosis & future of research

Article relates Dr Linda Griffith's struggles with endometriosis and her effort to get more scientific research on the condition, which could lead to better...

Article relates Dr Linda Griffith's struggles with endometriosis and her effort ...

•3 years ago

Confused about chocolate cyst

Hi- I’m new :-) After a referral for an ultrasound for heavy periods it was discovered I have a 5cm chocolate cyst on my left ovary. The gynae also says I have...

Hi- I’m new :-) After a referral for an ultrasound for heavy periods it was disc...

•3 years ago

FERTILITY

Hiya, I am in the process of being diagnosed with endometriosis (it’s very likely) and I am starting to worry about fertility. I am only 19 but the only...

Hiya, I am in the process of being diagnosed with endometriosis (it’s very lik...

•3 years ago

Pins and needles

I get pins and needles every single day in my feet. Especially my right foot a(ll my symptoms seems to focus on the rignt). Does anyone with else get this?...

I get pins and needles every single day in my feet. Especially my right foot a(...

•3 years ago

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