Posts - Endometriosis UK | HealthUnlocked

Endometriosis UK

70,644 members • 52,127 posts

All posts for May 2022

Diagnosis

Hi, the gynae has told me that my endo has come back and I’ll need a scan to confirm where etc. I’m just wondering how long the wait will be roughly. I’m in...

Hi, the gynae has told me that my endo has come back and I’ll need a scan to con...

FrankieTiger

•2 years ago

Be the first to reply

Bowels and bladder

I was wondering if endometriosis can still affect your bowels and bladder if it was not found growing around them? I had a laparoscopy and they found...

I was wondering if endometriosis can still affect your bowels and bladder if it ...

A5555

•2 years ago

Be the first to reply

Research into endometriosis

Does anyone know if there is a way I can help with research into endometriosis? I’d love to answer a researchers questions or provide medical info to help...

Does anyone know if there is a way I can help with research into endometriosis? ...

A5555

•2 years ago

Be the first to reply

Want to take advantage of all our features? Just log in!

Wanting children with endometriosis

when I decide I want to have children, I will have to stop birth control and this really scares me due to the endometriosis symptoms I had before including...

when I decide I want to have children, I will have to stop birth control and thi...

A5555

•2 years ago

Be the first to reply

10 weeks post hysterectomy

Hi, I hope everyone is ok ❤️ I had a complete hysterectomy 10 weeks ago due to severe endometriosis, ovarian cysts, adenomyosis and other things. I had been...

Hi, I hope everyone is ok ❤️ I had a complete hysterectomy 10 weeks ago due to s...

P9LON

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Any one on here had surgery in the states?

I have been reading up on some top endo surgeons especially those who specialise in treating bowel endo. I have hraed great things about some doctors based in...

I have been reading up on some top endo surgeons especially those who specialise...

Avourneen

•2 years ago

4 Replies

Problems with kidneys.

Hi I keep finding blood in urine. So went to see a doctor who referred me to Urology for camera that I had inserted in my bladder.I do suffer from...

Hi I keep finding blood in urine. So went to see a doctor who referred me to Uro...

Lionscales

•2 years ago

2 Replies

Prostap and smear test

Hello Ladies, I’m back on Prostap to help with endos pains but have a smear test in a few weeks anybody had one done while on this treatment as my downstairs...

Hello Ladies, I’m back on Prostap to help with endos pains but have a smear tes...

Hidden

•2 years ago

Be the first to reply

Adenomyosis and natural perimenopause/menopause

Hello - hope you are all as well as can be. I realise this community is specifically for endo but I know a number of you also have adeno, so I hope I'm not...

Hello - hope you are all as well as can be. I realise this community is specific...

Gill1977

•2 years ago

Be the first to reply

Endo using mirena coil and hair loss

Hello, I have endo and polycystic ovaries and I’m using the mirena coil to treat this. However I have hair loss and have lost a lot of hair in the back of my...

Hello, I have endo and polycystic ovaries and I’m using the mirena coil to treat...

Yas45

•2 years ago

2 Replies

Zalkya side effects

Hello, I have stage 4 severe endo and just come out of recovery from my laparoscopy. My Specialist has pescribed me Zalkya. It’s a new drug, available since...

Hello, I have stage 4 severe endo and just come out of recovery from my laparosc...

lizh87

•2 years ago

3 Replies

Health insurance / going private?

Hi guys, So my endo is currently the worst it’s ever been, not only is it a battle every day physically but also mentally now. My GP doesn’t know what to do...

Hi guys, So my endo is currently the worst it’s ever been, not only is it a batt...

Chloehawkins_

•2 years ago

4 Replies

Second laparoscopy cancelled a few days before

Hi I have waited a year for my second laparoscopy, it has been cancelled a few days before. Currently experiencing the worst flare up to date, affecting my...

Hi I have waited a year for my second laparoscopy, it has been cancelled a few d...

Forna

•2 years ago

2 Replies

Endometriosis, stomach inflammation, severe back, buttock, leg pain, possible bowel prolapse and other issues. Anyone else ?

Where to start? I'm 44 and believe I've had endometriosis since starting periods. Formally diagnosed late 20s. 3 lots of surgery..last one 9 years ago. I...

Where to start? I'm 44 and believe I've had endometriosis since starting periods...

car08500

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Finally, Total Hysterectomy, BOS, Excision Endometriosis & possible resection of bowel. Advice, Support or Guidance appreciated :)

After an extremely long wait 20 years and a little bit, I’m hopefully going to have a little bit of relief. I’ve suffered since I was 8 years old, after an...

After an extremely long wait 20 years and a little bit, I’m hopefully going to h...

Endo_Jaded

•2 years ago

4 Replies

Next appointment

Good morning all, so I had my first appointment with gynaecologist the start of May after waiting over 9 months after my referral and 3 cancelled appointments...

Good morning all, so I had my first appointment with gynaecologist the start of ...

Kay92jay

•2 years ago

5 Replies

cevix cysts

anyone had these

LISaprag

•2 years ago

Be the first to reply

Help needed

Dear all I’m really sorry about not being on here for so long but I’m pleased to report that I was recovering well after my surgery in February I was pain free...

Dear all I’m really sorry about not being on here for so long but I’m pleased to...

rossemma1

•2 years ago

Be the first to reply

Please help I'm looking for advice

I started getting symptoms for endometriosis in 2015 after my 2nd child. They put it down to ibs it was this for years until 2019 when I couldn't take the pain...

I started getting symptoms for endometriosis in 2015 after my 2nd child. They pu...

Eilidh15

•2 years ago

3 Replies

Bleeding after Hysterectomy

Has anyone else experienced bleeding 3 weeks post op after total Hysterectomy? It started the day after the op as heavy as a normal period but hasn't stopped....

Has anyone else experienced bleeding 3 weeks post op after total Hysterectomy? I...

Lucob2

•2 years ago

2 Replies

1st period after excision surgery

Hi can anyone tell me if they had a bad first period after surgery? I’m just over 3 weeks post op an just got my period an in agony with my left side is it...

Hi can anyone tell me if they had a bad first period after surgery? I’m just ove...

Shelly085

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Brain/kidneys

Has anyone noticed weird pain / weird/numb/etc in back of your brain? On the Internet I was floored when I read where endo spreads and effects ….:it includes...

Has anyone noticed weird pain / weird/numb/etc in back of your brain? On the In...

mimilover

•2 years ago

3 Replies

Need recommendations for a good Endo specialist in the East Midlands preferably, or easy travelling distance of please!

Need recommendations for a good Endo specialist in the East Midlands preferably,...

ScoobyScrappy

•2 years ago

2 Replies

Pain advice

Hi I’ve got endometriosis specifically adhesions around bowel and pelvic area I had an MRI scan on NHS beginning of April but still waiting for a consultation...

Hi I’ve got endometriosis specifically adhesions around bowel and pelvic area I...

cathhomer

•2 years ago

7 Replies

Time between pre op and hysterectomy

So, I've to get my pre op on Tuesday, just wandering how long to wait after for total hysterectomy op?

So, I've to get my pre op on Tuesday, just wandering how long to wait after for ...

Swimmer75

•2 years ago

4 Replies

Is there a light at the end of the tunnel?

I’ve been battling with the NHS for nearly ten years too get a diagnosis and get effective treatment they finally agreed to do a partial hysterectomy and...

I’ve been battling with the NHS for nearly ten years too get a diagnosis and get...

George21

•2 years ago

13 Replies

help in pain

I am in pain and it is unbearable had two tablets of brufin together but no relief.it is very sharp pain as someone is cutting with a blade.Any help?

I am in pain and it is unbearable had two tablets of brufin together but no rel...

Mylovepari1

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Has anyone else experienced or had this plz need advice asap

Hi girls just wanting some advice I fell down and i think with everything stuck inside cause endometriosis and i think i must have pulled it apart and now I'm...

Hi girls just wanting some advice I fell down and i think with everything stuck ...

nikkimatt2019

•2 years ago

Be the first to reply

Estrogen HRT after Hysterotomy

Hi I had a hysterectomy in Dec 20 because of severe endometriosis. Also had a melon sized chocolate cyst stuck to my bowel and needed bowel surgery. Before my...

Hi I had a hysterectomy in Dec 20 because of severe endometriosis. Also had a me...

catsrule40

•2 years ago

4 Replies

Does endometriosis always show up in laparoscopy?

Does endometriosis always show up on a laparoscopy? I had my lap done yesterday. Three docs I went to presumed endometriosis. One did a physical and an...

Does endometriosis always show up on a laparoscopy? I had my lap done yesterday...

Poppy2023

•2 years ago

7 Replies

Posts - Endometriosis UK | HealthUnlocked

Endometriosis UK

All posts for May 2022

Diagnosis

Bowels and bladder

Research into endometriosis

Wanting children with endometriosis

10 weeks post hysterectomy

Any one on here had surgery in the states?

Problems with kidneys.

Prostap and smear test

Adenomyosis and natural perimenopause/menopause

Endo using mirena coil and hair loss

Zalkya side effects

Health insurance / going private?

Second laparoscopy cancelled a few days before

Endometriosis, stomach inflammation, severe back, buttock, leg pain, possible bowel prolapse and other issues. Anyone else ?

Finally, Total Hysterectomy, BOS, Excision Endometriosis & possible resection of bowel. Advice, Support or Guidance appreciated :)

Next appointment

cevix cysts

Help needed

Please help I'm looking for advice

Bleeding after Hysterectomy

1st period after excision surgery

Brain/kidneys

Need recommendations for a good Endo specialist in the East Midlands preferably, or easy travelling distance of please!

Pain advice

Time between pre op and hysterectomy

Is there a light at the end of the tunnel?

help in pain

Has anyone else experienced or had this plz need advice asap

Estrogen HRT after Hysterotomy

Does endometriosis always show up in laparoscopy?

Search posts

Pinned Posts

Latest poll

Have you ever experienced feelings of loneliness or isolation due to your endometriosis?

Topics

Archive