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Endo Specialist

Hi, anybody knows Endo Specialist please? I had 3 surgeries in the space of 5 years(with NHS) and Just had MRI to be told its back again. I am trying for a...

Hi, anybody knows Endo Specialist please? I had 3 surgeries in the space of 5 y...

Bab567

•2 years ago

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Not being heard

Hi, after a year or so wait and various appointments I’ve got my laparoscopy in a few weeks but I feel like a medical professional has not actually listened to...

Hi, after a year or so wait and various appointments I’ve got my laparoscopy in ...

Chillyoga

•2 years ago

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How do you find out if endometriosis has spread??

Hi, I am getting newer symptoms such as my bowel movements have altered, think I had a moment of blood not from the vagina. How do they check if something has...

Hi, I am getting newer symptoms such as my bowel movements have altered, think I...

BeUa

•2 years ago

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Laparoscopy booked

Hi, due to the continuous waiting on NHS I have now sorted my laparoscopy privately and it is on 26th July. Does any one have any tips on how I can prepare for...

Hi, due to the continuous waiting on NHS I have now sorted my laparoscopy privat...

Kay92jay

•2 years ago

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I got my date for laprascopy surgery!

All you lovely ladies who sent me replies to my message about endometriosis and wanting a baby, You bought me some luck, so thank you all soooo much! Hospital...

All you lovely ladies who sent me replies to my message about endometriosis and ...

PkxTam

•2 years ago

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Constant pain in left abdomen after IVF- endometriosis

Hi, I have stage 4 endometriosis and had excision surgery in September 2021 to remove the cysts. I had egg retrieval immediately after that. My cysts are not...

Hi, I have stage 4 endometriosis and had excision surgery in September 2021 to r...

Piya28

•2 years ago

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Met with surgeon 1st time, forced to make on spot decision.

I had my 2nd hospital appt this week, where they confirmed I have endo. My left ovary is stuck to my womb & I have some endo inside my womb from what they can...

I had my 2nd hospital appt this week, where they confirmed I have endo. My left ...

BlueLabrador2702

•2 years ago

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EXPERIENCES WITH DESOGESTREL????

Hello, I’ve just been put on desogestrel after having endo removed laparoscopically with the doctor hoping that it will completely stop my bleeding due to...

Hello, I’ve just been put on desogestrel after having endo removed laparoscopica...

Surfingblue

•2 years ago

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First gynaecologist appointment

Hi everyone, I’ve been suffering with really bad periods the last few years and have recently started experiencing constant pelvic pain. My gp suspected...

Hi everyone, I’ve been suffering with really bad periods the last few years and ...

KittyCatRockstar

•2 years ago

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Mini pill and implant

Hey you lovely ladies, I've just even talking to by doc about what to do with reducing the growth and pain I'm feeling. She suggests that I can have the...

Hey you lovely ladies, I've just even talking to by doc about what to do with re...

BattyForBats

•2 years ago

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Has anyone heard of someone having majority Endo symptoms, but nothing found in their Laparoscopy?

Eventually last year I was unofficially diagnosed with Endometriosis and was put on the pill to mask the symptoms. It did help calm it down but didn’t do great...

Eventually last year I was unofficially diagnosed with Endometriosis and was put...

Rcardpenny

•2 years ago

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3 weeks post op

Hi all, I started back at work after feeling so much better yesterday but oh my, I felt exhausted and in pain by the end of the day. Days before I’d managed to...

Hi all, I started back at work after feeling so much better yesterday but oh my,...

singingelephant

•2 years ago

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Natural remedies or help?

Hi I am in the process of being diagnosed atm and waiting the endless wait for a laproscopy. I was recently prescribed the progesterone pill which I have had...

Hi I am in the process of being diagnosed atm and waiting the endless wait for a...

Tiredofnoanswers

•2 years ago

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Pouch of Douglass

Anyone have endo on the pouch of Douglass. What are your symptoms?

mickeylala

•2 years ago

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Help with appointment tomorrow

Hi 👋 I have an appointment with my endometriosis specialist tomorrow finally after being on the surgical waiting list for over a year, with (what was...

Hi 👋 I have an appointment with my endometriosis specialist tomorrow finally a...

Maviscat01

•2 years ago

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How long did it tak for hospital and gp to take endometriosis seriously?

Im constantly being fobbed off they ain't doing anything about my endometriosis I have. They keep giving mixed messaged and diagnosing me with diffrent health...

Im constantly being fobbed off they ain't doing anything about my endometriosis ...

nikkimatt2019

•2 years ago

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New pain

I’m new to this site but not new endometriosis, Ive only found out pain in my rectum is common from the condition has anyone else had this??????

I’m new to this site but not new endometriosis, Ive only found out pain in my re...

Shakiera123

•2 years ago

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Endometriosis, & wanting a baby

So I'm 31 years old, been with my partner for 9 years, we miscarried in 2014, and been trying ever since, I always thought it would happen when it happens,...

So I'm 31 years old, been with my partner for 9 years, we miscarried in 2014, an...

PkxTam

•2 years ago

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Endometriosis help - what happens now?

Hello ladies, I hope everybody is doing well. I am in the process of being diagnosed with endometriosis after years of pain and being told ‘it is just period...

Hello ladies, I hope everybody is doing well. I am in the process of being diagn...

Nicky01-

•2 years ago

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Pelvic Inflammatory Disease - how to recover?

Recovering from or living with Pelvic Inflammatory Disease? Please tell me your story. Maybe caused by copper IUD?? I am 45 years old and was very active and...

Recovering from or living with Pelvic Inflammatory Disease? Please tell me your ...

Duckface45

•2 years ago

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Dienogest / Visanne Experiences

Hi.. I have been prescribed Dienogest by my endo specialist to help control my pain symptoms whilst I wait on excision surgery, does anyone have any experience...

Hi.. I have been prescribed Dienogest by my endo specialist to help control my p...

Dolly51

•2 years ago

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Pain Threshold Used Against You

Just had my review appt after being on Prostap for the last year. I had intermittent bleeding while on prostap so had a few appts in the last year and it had...

Just had my review appt after being on Prostap for the last year. I had intermit...

NNNurse

•2 years ago

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Has any of you had a hysterectomy or waiting for one? 💜

Hello ladies💜 After years of battling in pain & trying all sorts of pills, meds & coils & physio. I have finally been put on the waiting list for a...

Hello ladies💜 After years of battling in pain & trying all sorts of pills, med...

Heartof3

•2 years ago

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Private healthcare experiences??

Hello, Can anyone share their experiences of going private please? And any guidance on costings too. I've booked my first appointment for later this month....

Hello, Can anyone share their experiences of going private please? And any guida...

Bluehusky96

•2 years ago

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Endometriosis and sickness

Hi Ladies, I was diagnosed with endometriosis in 2018 and had excision surgery last year . Starting 3 months ago I started to be badly sick on my period which...

Hi Ladies, I was diagnosed with endometriosis in 2018 and had excision surgery ...

SophJaz

•2 years ago

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MRI

I have a pelvic MRI this Wednesday. I was shown pics of the endo they found in my abdomen two weeks ago. I'm scared of what they'll find. The doctor has...

I have a pelvic MRI this Wednesday. I was shown pics of the endo they found in m...

Malachitegoose

•2 years ago

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Prostap update

Tomorrow will be 3 weeks on prostap, it’s been very up and down during these 3 weeks. I have lupus so my joint pain has been very bad needing to take extra...

Tomorrow will be 3 weeks on prostap, it’s been very up and down during these 3 w...

Leenie0811

•2 years ago

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Suspected endometriosis

Since around the age of 17 (a guess) my periods have been painful, getting worse into my 20s (I'm 24). The pain I always describe on my period is 10/10 pain. I...

Since around the age of 17 (a guess) my periods have been painful, getting worse...

Helzabelz

•2 years ago

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What is everyone's experience after surgery been like? what next?

Hello endo friends, Hope you are having a good symptom free day today! I had my diagnosis and surgery last May, and I wondered - what was next for you after...

Hello endo friends, Hope you are having a good symptom free day today! I had ...

st07

•2 years ago

12 Replies

Best CBD for pain management?

Any advice really appreciated x

Ttlaroo

•2 years ago

3 Replies

Posts - Endometriosis UK | HealthUnlocked

Endometriosis UK

All posts for June 2022

Endo Specialist

Not being heard

How do you find out if endometriosis has spread??

Laparoscopy booked

I got my date for laprascopy surgery!

Constant pain in left abdomen after IVF- endometriosis

Met with surgeon 1st time, forced to make on spot decision.

EXPERIENCES WITH DESOGESTREL????

First gynaecologist appointment

Mini pill and implant

Has anyone heard of someone having majority Endo symptoms, but nothing found in their Laparoscopy?

3 weeks post op

Natural remedies or help?

Pouch of Douglass

Help with appointment tomorrow

How long did it tak for hospital and gp to take endometriosis seriously?

New pain

Endometriosis, & wanting a baby

Endometriosis help - what happens now?

Pelvic Inflammatory Disease - how to recover?

Dienogest / Visanne Experiences

Pain Threshold Used Against You

Has any of you had a hysterectomy or waiting for one? 💜

Private healthcare experiences??

Endometriosis and sickness

MRI

Prostap update

Suspected endometriosis

What is everyone's experience after surgery been like? what next?

Best CBD for pain management?

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