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Experience with small endometriomas causing huge pain & egg harvesting

Hi all, This is my first post and I'm hoping for a little advice. I was diagnosed with endo last November after an emergency laparotomy to remove a 17cm...

Hi all, This is my first post and I'm hoping for a little advice. I was diagnose...

EllieMac99

•3 years ago

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(TW// Sexual assult) Has anyone experienced SA with a partner that knew certain sex acts would be painful for you? Safe space for all!!

(TW// in this post I'm going to mention in mild detail some SA scenarios where someone disregarded my endo pains during sex throughout our relationship -...

(TW// in this post I'm going to mention in mild detail some SA scenarios where s...

ArtyPal

•3 years ago

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Suspect endo, should I get a laparoscopy?

Just joined and first time posting! So I’ve had a few varying symptoms over the past few years: hip pain (particularly during sleep), pain during sex, long...

Just joined and first time posting! So I’ve had a few varying symptoms over the...

Jusm689

•3 years ago

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Stinging pain across right side

Hi, I have endo and have had many laparoscopys. In my last laparoscopy I had the Mirena coil fitted and have no issues at all ( just over a year ago)!...

Hi, I have endo and have had many laparoscopys. In my last laparoscopy I had th...

Sammiestock

•3 years ago

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Please help me find a doctor :)

Hi! I moved from Germany to London last week and would be very grateful for your help with the following problem: I have endometriosis and have had my pain...

Hi! I moved from Germany to London last week and would be very grateful for your...

Pia_

•3 years ago

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Cancelled laparoscopy again!

I’m so stressed, I’ve been anxious for days waiting for my diagnostic laparoscopy which was meant to be tomorrow, i had to take my last a/l off work for this...

I’m so stressed, I’ve been anxious for days waiting for my diagnostic laparoscop...

Gothchic

•3 years ago

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Post lap

Hi all! I am now officially one week post lap and excision, seem to be healing and recovering well. Just wondering, when does the tummy swelling start to go...

Hi all! I am now officially one week post lap and excision, seem to be healing a...

Littlenestofvipers

•3 years ago

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Laparoscopy pre assessment/BMI query

Hi all, Any advice appreciated. I have a pre telephone appt tomorrow followed by tests- ECG, MRSA, bloods on 12 October. I am not sure what will happen at...

Hi all, Any advice appreciated. I have a pre telephone appt tomorrow followed ...

Sweet-gal

•3 years ago

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New member

Hi, I hope it's OK to post here as I have not received any diagnosis yet but I am pretty scared. Sorry it's long but thanks if you take time to read. I don't...

Hi, I hope it's OK to post here as I have not received any diagnosis yet but I a...

Starrling

•3 years ago

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Hysterectomy date!

Hi! I had the follow up from my lap a month ago this morning, and got the date for my hysterectomy - still 2 months to wait, but at least it's moving in the...

Hi! I had the follow up from my lap a month ago this morning, and got the date ...

EndoSuckss

•3 years ago

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Hip pain and pain spreading?

Does anyone else get extreme pain in their hip? It feels like it’s your bone. I know I don’t make much sense but this is one of the things that I’m struggling...

Does anyone else get extreme pain in their hip? It feels like it’s your bone. I ...

Tiredandfedupofpain

•3 years ago

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Zoladex implant

First time poster alert! Finally been diagnosed with endometriosis. My consultant has suggested I go on the Zoladex injections. Just after people's...

First time poster alert! Finally been diagnosed with endometriosis. My consulta...

Mali87

•3 years ago

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Mirena coil

I’ve had the mirena coil since may but every month I’ve been bleeding a lot more than usual and I have been in absolute agony with it still and it last for...

I’ve had the mirena coil since may but every month I’ve been bleeding a lot more...

Jade2997

•3 years ago

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Getting nervous

Well 2 days to go for my 1st laparoscopy I had my covid test done today so now just a waiting game, a lot going through my head atm ...what will they find?...

Well 2 days to go for my 1st laparoscopy I had my covid test done today so now j...

Jaye75

•3 years ago

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Mood swings

Hi all I got out on prostap to calm my severe endo down before IVF. I've done it before and I am aware of the effects it has on me. The worst thing are mood...

Hi all I got out on prostap to calm my severe endo down before IVF. I've done it...

Buisquits

•3 years ago

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Suffering with my bowel and losing weight.

Does anyone have endo in their bowel? Suffer with Diarrhea whenever they're on their period, bleed through their bowel like a period too. Also just generally...

Does anyone have endo in their bowel? Suffer with Diarrhea whenever they're on t...

Endo8701

•3 years ago

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Appealing PIP decision - advice needed please

Hi - my PIP was turned down after getting 6 points and I want to appeal this decison. (I did use Citizen’s Advice for the form but didn’t find the advisor were...

Hi - my PIP was turned down after getting 6 points and I want to appeal this dec...

Wilder_ness

•3 years ago

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Colorectal endo lap- share experiences please?

Hi everyone, so I finally went private after months and months of waiting on the NHS. I've been told by my new consultant that he thinks another laparoscopy...

Hi everyone, so I finally went private after months and months of waiting on the...

G3miniStar

•3 years ago

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Waiting times York gynaecologist?

Does anyone know waiting times for York gynaecologist referrals? I’ve struggled with endometriosis for 20years. In the last 5 years I’ve had lots of pain and...

Does anyone know waiting times for York gynaecologist referrals? I’ve struggled...

Jako1982

•3 years ago

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Feeling like a faker.

Good morning 💕 On Friday 1st i had a laparoscopy to see if i have Endometriosis, only to find out i just have ibs-c! Now I feel like ive made up it all up but...

Good morning 💕 On Friday 1st i had a laparoscopy to see if i have Endometriosis...

Ibstum

•3 years ago

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Post Lap

Hi everyone. I had my lap a couple of months ago and my follow up last week. My consultant told me at the time he’d found endo and did excision of what he...

Hi everyone. I had my lap a couple of months ago and my follow up last week. My ...

Blue1921

•3 years ago

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Pain flare

Has anyone on Zoladex ever experienced flare up of pain when next injection due? I’m in agony :(

Has anyone on Zoladex ever experienced flare up of pain when next injection due?...

Caitlincee1

•3 years ago

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Work query - time off for lap with excision

Hi there Just wanted to see other people’s experiences really. I’m going to be having a lap with confirmed excision (due to adhesions and cystic areas seen on...

Hi there Just wanted to see other people’s experiences really. I’m going to be h...

gettingusedtoendo

•3 years ago

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MRI CT accuracy results confused

Hi there. I’ve just come out the other side of one of the scariest couple of weeks of my life. I went to a private gynaecologist a few months ago who as well...

Hi there. I’ve just come out the other side of one of the scariest couple of wee...

iLoveMyTortoise

•3 years ago

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Induction or c section choice.......Anyone found their Endo worse after C section??

So my consultant is suggesting I have an induction at 39 wks.(am 34 at present)..when I questioned their reasoning for this, she simply said it was due to my...

So my consultant is suggesting I have an induction at 39 wks.(am 34 at present)....

AnnieMac123

•3 years ago

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Pain relief without more opioids

Does anyone have any suggestions for pain relief without more opioids? I was thinking of getting a TENs machine. Can you use pads on abdomen and back?

Does anyone have any suggestions for pain relief without more opioids? I was thi...

Macdunc29

•3 years ago

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Laparoscopy side effects or monthly cycle?

After 10 years of pain, numerous trips to the doctors & several scans, I was finally referred & had a laparoscopy 3 days ago & was diagnosed with endometriosis...

After 10 years of pain, numerous trips to the doctors & several scans, I was fin...

lwendo

•3 years ago

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Positive stories please. 6DP5+DT FET

Ladies. Feeling pretty low this morning. Had one fresh transfer and one FET both ending in 7 week miscarriage. Diagnosed with adenomyosis and had Prostap....

Ladies. Feeling pretty low this morning. Had one fresh transfer and one FET bot...

Hallj10

•3 years ago

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Struggling to work

I’ve always worked since leaving school, I hate not being able to work but my condition is literally effecting me so much, I only had this job a year and they...

I’ve always worked since leaving school, I hate not being able to work but my co...

Carrielou94

•3 years ago

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Multifollicular ovaries

Hi all! I have a follow up appointment next week to discuss the lap I had a month ago, and schedule my hysterectomy after adenomyosis was diagnosed during...

Hi all! I have a follow up appointment next week to discuss the lap I had a mon...

EndoSuckss

•3 years ago

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Posts - Endometriosis UK | HealthUnlocked

Endometriosis UK

All posts for October 2021

Experience with small endometriomas causing huge pain & egg harvesting

(TW// Sexual assult) Has anyone experienced SA with a partner that knew certain sex acts would be painful for you? Safe space for all!!

Suspect endo, should I get a laparoscopy?

Stinging pain across right side

Please help me find a doctor :)

Cancelled laparoscopy again!

Post lap

Laparoscopy pre assessment/BMI query

New member

Hysterectomy date!

Hip pain and pain spreading?

Zoladex implant

Mirena coil

Getting nervous

Mood swings

Suffering with my bowel and losing weight.

Appealing PIP decision - advice needed please

Colorectal endo lap- share experiences please?

Waiting times York gynaecologist?

Feeling like a faker.

Post Lap

Pain flare

Work query - time off for lap with excision

MRI CT accuracy results confused

Induction or c section choice.......Anyone found their Endo worse after C section??

Pain relief without more opioids

Laparoscopy side effects or monthly cycle?

Positive stories please. 6DP5+DT FET

Struggling to work

Multifollicular ovaries

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