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I need support please

Hi. I am new here. I was recently told that I have recto vaginal endo that is deeply infiltrated in my bowel and I will need surgery and that all my organs are...

Hi. I am new here. I was recently told that I have recto vaginal endo that is de...

Endo1987

•2 years ago

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Is it usual for period bleeding to continue past the normal 7 days please?

Newbie here, aged 44. Finally diagnosed with stage 3-4, ovaries completely enclosed, uterus covered, a part attached to my bowel. It was suspected about 10...

Newbie here, aged 44. Finally diagnosed with stage 3-4, ovaries completely enclo...

Ckcs2016

•2 years ago

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Question about ultrasound and anyone else suffering the Irish healthcare system

Does ultrasound actually show anything other than if you are pregnant? I have quite advanced endometriosis and all I've had are ultrasound and the one lap that...

Does ultrasound actually show anything other than if you are pregnant? I have qu...

Escapologygirl

•2 years ago

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Post Endometriosis surgery

Hello Just enquiring I had stage 4 endo surgery a month ago. Was wondering how the recovery process is. I’ve been walking but still in pain a bit. Wondering...

Hello Just enquiring I had stage 4 endo surgery a month ago. Was wondering how ...

Nemo86

•2 years ago

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Headache and fatigue

Hiya all, I have been suffering very bad right sided headaches that can go on for hours, sometimes days and fatigue that just floors me, I don’t sleep well at...

Hiya all, I have been suffering very bad right sided headaches that can go on f...

Gothchic

•2 years ago

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Recommendations for UK BSGE centres?

Hi, anyone have any recommendations for the above? I’m seeking private treatment for stage 4 endo and need to go elsewhere as there are no centres where I live...

Hi, anyone have any recommendations for the above? I’m seeking private treatment...

M1673402

•2 years ago

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The long wait for laparoscopy

Hi all! I had my first outpatient meeting with gynaecology yesterday, where I've been referred for a laparoscopy to try to diagnose and treat what's suspected...

Hi all! I had my first outpatient meeting with gynaecology yesterday, where I've...

AnonyMousey99

•2 years ago

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Symptoms post hormonal treatment

I’ve had the mirena coil for almost 8 years (8 years post diagnosis) and I’ve started having symptoms again. No bleeding or severe cramps but bad back and...

I’ve had the mirena coil for almost 8 years (8 years post diagnosis) and I’ve st...

josievs

•2 years ago

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Zoladex and chest pain

Hi everyone, I just joined this community and this is my first time posting here. The first time I heard of endometriosis was last year and I was diagnosed...

Hi everyone, I just joined this community and this is my first time posting her...

Anexa

•2 years ago

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Is Rectal and Vaginal pain normal for endo?

I have endo and I've recently been put on the pill as a tri-cycle. This is my first period since and I'm now taking the pill again after the break. Recently...

I have endo and I've recently been put on the pill as a tri-cycle. This is my fi...

EternalSunshine87

•2 years ago

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Cyst pain - do i need to worry it’s ruptured?

Hey all, Had a laparoscopy in October removing endo from my pelvis and a coil fitted. A few weeks later I was having agonising pain so referred for an...

Hey all, Had a laparoscopy in October removing endo from my pelvis and a coil fi...

DalmatianGirl

•2 years ago

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How do you find the best consultant in your area?

I was wondering how you find the best consultant in your area - willing to pay private. I live in West Midlands.

I was wondering how you find the best consultant in your area - willing to pay p...

67Paisley

•2 years ago

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MRI After laparoscopic surgery.

Hi there. In November 2021, I had laparoscopic surgery removal of endometrioma from my left ovary and rectum, the cyst the surgeon removed was 8cm. I am all...

Hi there. In November 2021, I had laparoscopic surgery removal of endometrioma f...

Cockapoo-2016

•2 years ago

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1st zoladex injection

Hope everyone is ok today I feel like everyday is different some days I feel semi ok the others I feel awful Ive had the 1st zoladex and it gave me a period....

Hope everyone is ok today I feel like everyday is different some days I feel sem...

Greenlady48

•2 years ago

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Stories of the diagnosis and journey of endometriosis

Hi, I was detected with Polycystic ovarian disease 7 years ago, then with endometriosis around 4 years ago. Ever since I've been struggling to figure out the...

Hi, I was detected with Polycystic ovarian disease 7 years ago, then with endome...

Kavyaa

•2 years ago

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Post bowel surgery pain

Hi, I am currently only on day 2 after my surgery which all went well and it was ok the first day still having pain meds in me and not needing to go to the loo...

Hi, I am currently only on day 2 after my surgery which all went well and it was...

MyStar86

•2 years ago

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How to decide whether to have a hysterectomy

Hi, I'm newly diagnosed with stage 4 endo including 6 cm cyst and endo on anterior rectal wall. I've seen a private Dr who has advised I'd need surgery rather...

Hi, I'm newly diagnosed with stage 4 endo including 6 cm cyst and endo on anteri...

Jenn2022

•2 years ago

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Endo and painful sex

My doctor suspects I have endometriosis and I’m currently waiting for a laparoscopy to confirm. I’ve got all the symptoms, the worst one of which is definitely...

My doctor suspects I have endometriosis and I’m currently waiting for a laparosc...

RosieLou94

•2 years ago

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Flare up after lifting too much

Hi, First post here. I was just wondering if anyone has made a link between doing strenuous activities and a flare up? I work in a high paced job with a lot...

Hi, First post here. I was just wondering if anyone has made a link between doi...

Loubearpanther22

•2 years ago

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Undiagnosed, but does anyone suffer from shoulder pain along with abdo pain?

I’m beginning to wonder if it’s related. Every few months I’ll get a painful left shoulder. It hurts to move it at certain angles. It comes and goes without...

I’m beginning to wonder if it’s related. Every few months I’ll get a painful lef...

CaledoniaSloth91

•2 years ago

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4th zoladex injection

Hi can anyone tell me what happened when you stopped zoladex injections I'm on my 3rd injection and this month has been awful I've had flare ups mainly every...

Hi can anyone tell me what happened when you stopped zoladex injections I'm on m...

Lilly2010

•2 years ago

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hello when you say endo belly? do you mean like a feeleing of bloatness feels as if you are pregnant but you arent?ThanksMelissa

hello when you say endo belly? do you mean like a feeleing of bloatness feels as if you are pregnant but you arent? Thanks Melissa

hello when you say endo belly? do you mean like a feeleing of bloatness feels as...

Meljayne

•2 years ago

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Prolonged bloating - endo or IBS?

Hey everyone! I’ve been incredibly bloated since about June last year. Some days I look 4/5 months pregnant, others I look a couple of months pregnant. I was...

Hey everyone! I’ve been incredibly bloated since about June last year. Some days...

Runner1818

•2 years ago

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Bladder endo and bowel adhesions

Hi all, This is my first post (sorry it’s a long one!) I am newly diagnosed… 30th December 2021 I underwent a lap which diagnosed bladder Endometriosis (it’s...

Hi all, This is my first post (sorry it’s a long one!) I am newly diagnosed… 30t...

Ccn2018

•2 years ago

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CBD oil??

Hey my fellow endo warriors!! I’m stage 4 with endo. Since I had a baby’s year ago (I’m blessed) my endo has been okay and tolerable but recently it’s back...

Hey my fellow endo warriors!! I’m stage 4 with endo. Since I had a baby’s year ...

Daisy63

•2 years ago

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symptoms after excision

Hi all I’m just waiting for my endo excision surgery! Going private so hopefully this will be next month. I just wondered what symptoms - mainly non direct...

Hi all I’m just waiting for my endo excision surgery! Going private so hopefully...

Berry_blue

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Second appointment

Hi everyone. I had a GP telephone appointment late last year and explained since stopping the pill in January 2020 I seem to have a lot of leg pain which is...

Hi everyone. I had a GP telephone appointment late last year and explained since...

Amy8970

•2 years ago

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Advice on zoladex for premature menopause to combat endo pain

Hello ladies I had a 7cm endometrioma cyst on left ovary removed in April 2021, left ovary removed along with both Fallopian tubes. My right ovary had no cysts...

Hello ladies I had a 7cm endometrioma cyst on left ovary removed in April 2021, ...

Tessval

•2 years ago

3 Replies

Painkillers

Well I was told couple of days ago that my op not going to happen for another 16 months due to hospital back log because of COVID. The hospital told me to...

Well I was told couple of days ago that my op not going to happen for another 16...

Snoopturtle1

•2 years ago

16 Replies

Feeling deflated

This is my first time posting on here but I’ve been following for a while and have found it so useful to read all of your experiences! I have had chronic pain...

This is my first time posting on here but I’ve been following for a while and ha...

KerahGreen

•2 years ago

12 Replies

Posts - Endometriosis UK | HealthUnlocked

Endometriosis UK

All posts for January 2022

I need support please

Is it usual for period bleeding to continue past the normal 7 days please?

Question about ultrasound and anyone else suffering the Irish healthcare system

Post Endometriosis surgery

Headache and fatigue

Recommendations for UK BSGE centres?

The long wait for laparoscopy

Symptoms post hormonal treatment

Zoladex and chest pain

Is Rectal and Vaginal pain normal for endo?

Cyst pain - do i need to worry it’s ruptured?

How do you find the best consultant in your area?

MRI After laparoscopic surgery.

1st zoladex injection

Stories of the diagnosis and journey of endometriosis

Post bowel surgery pain

How to decide whether to have a hysterectomy

Endo and painful sex

Flare up after lifting too much

Undiagnosed, but does anyone suffer from shoulder pain along with abdo pain?

4th zoladex injection

hello when you say endo belly? do you mean like a feeleing of bloatness feels as if you are pregnant but you arent?ThanksMelissa

Prolonged bloating - endo or IBS?

Bladder endo and bowel adhesions

CBD oil??

symptoms after excision

Second appointment

Advice on zoladex for premature menopause to combat endo pain

Painkillers

Feeling deflated

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