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The pain oh the pain!

I am at this minute in pain from my endometriosis. Today it is affecting my right and bit of my left pelvic area. It feels like a hot burning poker is...

I am at this minute in pain from my endometriosis. Today it is affecting my rig...

valgal76

•2 years ago

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Diagnosis Question-anyone had a lap that found nothing?

Hello, I am wondering if anyone on here has had a lap and the surgeon said they found no trace. And then later you found out actually they missed it? I've now...

Hello, I am wondering if anyone on here has had a lap and the surgeon said they ...

Bluehusky96

•2 years ago

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Total Hysterectomy Advice

Has anyone had the full hysterectomy with ovaries removed??? Did it help with the endometriosis?

Has anyone had the full hysterectomy with ovaries removed??? Did it help with th...

NeedsHelpx

•2 years ago

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Prostap

Can anyone help are we allowed to have prostap injections 5 weeks apart and then 3 weeks later..I have tired to contact my consultant be he has not got back to...

Can anyone help are we allowed to have prostap injections 5 weeks apart and then...

Bewrabbit

•2 years ago

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Gp said gyne will only give me mirena

Hi everyone.My gp told me now i have endo.The only thing that has showed up on a.scan is pelvic congestion syndrome.He said this isnt causing the pain.Now he...

Hi everyone.My gp told me now i have endo.The only thing that has showed up on a...

Rachel20

•2 years ago

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Exercise

Hello, I really like exercising but I have realised why I do core it makes my pain flare up a load 😥. Does anyone know any tips to reduce the pain after...

Hello, I really like exercising but I have realised why I do core it makes my pa...

EndoQu

•2 years ago

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Does anyone have any advice for first gynaecologist appointment!!

Hi, I’ve been suffering with endometriosis symptoms for over a year and have not got no luck with any medication. I was referred to a nhs gynaecologist back in...

Hi, I’ve been suffering with endometriosis symptoms for over a year and have not...

Sky342

•2 years ago

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Prometrium

Has anyone tried prometrium (natural progesterone) with fewer side effects than the progesterone only pill?

Has anyone tried prometrium (natural progesterone) with fewer side effects than ...

0Jasmine

•2 years ago

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Some good news - Laparoscopy success!

Hey All, I have been on this forum for a while as I was trying to figure out what was wrong. I'm 24 but had issues since I was 18, and was always told it's...

Hey All, I have been on this forum for a while as I was trying to figure out wha...

MoonheadTash

•2 years ago

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Operation date came through 😳

Hi Ladies , I’m so nervous I have my operation booked for august to remove ovaries and have a mirena coil fitted I’m getting so scared about it, this is my...

Hi Ladies , I’m so nervous I have my operation booked for august to remove ovari...

Hidden

•2 years ago

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worse pain post laparascopy and Dienogest treatment

hi everyone. ive had my laparascopy 8 weeks ago and have been on Dienogest since then. Despite the hormone, I had ~2 weeks of light dark bleeding a month ago...

hi everyone. ive had my laparascopy 8 weeks ago and have been on Dienogest since...

zbcq

•2 years ago

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Question

I'm waiting for a lap to see if I have endo. When passing urine on period my whole lower stomach I get stabbing pain. Is this a common?

I'm waiting for a lap to see if I have endo. When passing urine on period my who...

me94

•2 years ago

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Pain in bellybutton

Hey everyone, I’m just wondering can endometriosis cause pain in the stomach around the bellybutton area? If you’ve read my last posts you’ll know that I’m...

Hey everyone, I’m just wondering can endometriosis cause pain in the stomach aro...

Ags274

•2 years ago

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Do I need to take hormones to suppress endo? What are you experiences of different hormones?

Hi, I just had my gynae appointment following lap and confirming endo. They said that because I want to have children (but not currently in a situation to) I...

Hi, I just had my gynae appointment following lap and confirming endo. They said...

0Jasmine

•2 years ago

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Prostap advice

Hi i recently had endometrial ablation due to severe period pains but it hasnt eased the pain My consultant has just recommended me to try prostap and livial...

Hi i recently had endometrial ablation due to severe period pains but it hasnt ...

Ruby14

•2 years ago

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Persistent stubborn bloating? Any advice please!!

I've been feeling bloated and full the past couple of weeks, a lot more so than usual yet I eat really healthy and exercise regularly. I'm on progesterone only...

I've been feeling bloated and full the past couple of weeks, a lot more so than ...

Surfingblue

•2 years ago

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Feeling down, frustrated and zoladex

Hi Everyone, I have stage 4 endo and it is also present on my sigmoid colon and probably by now who knows where else. I was put on the waiting list for...

Hi Everyone, I have stage 4 endo and it is also present on my sigmoid colon and...

Silverskylark

•2 years ago

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Surviving endometriosis

Hello, I'm a long time sufferer of Endometriosis. Had 3 surgeries, use numerous methods to ease flare ups and awful pain during and after my period. I did have...

Hello, I'm a long time sufferer of Endometriosis. Had 3 surgeries, use numerous ...

Aimv

•2 years ago

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Desogestrel back and leg pain

Hi Everyone, I've started taking desogestrel as treatment for endometriomas and fibroids. I've only been taking it for a couple of weeks but I'm getting...

Hi Everyone, I've started taking desogestrel as treatment for endometriomas and...

Sheep2

•2 years ago

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Period returned 7 weeks after giving birth despite breast feeding - is this related to endometriosis?

Hi. I was just wondering if anyone else has had their period return really soon after giving birth? My daughter is 7 weeks old and my first period has started!...

Hi. I was just wondering if anyone else has had their period return really soon ...

LucyAM

•2 years ago

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Post laproscopy for endometriosis - mirena expelled after 1 month of surgery

Hi, I had my second laproscopy for stage 3 endometriosis on 31st may. I also had the Mirena coil fitted during the operation. During the 2 weeks post op I bled...

Hi, I had my second laproscopy for stage 3 endometriosis on 31st may. I also had...

ElsaKim

•2 years ago

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Still not convinced

Hello, i have not been diagnosed with endo yet but am still waiting on appointments to follow up on more tests. I am 21 and started having the most awful...

Hello, i have not been diagnosed with endo yet but am still waiting on appointme...

Hermi_t

•2 years ago

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Help

Hi, I started experiencing lower back pain last year and over the course of a few month the pain spread to my lower abdomen. I was referred to a gynaecologist...

Hi, I started experiencing lower back pain last year and over the course of a fe...

Gretna02

•2 years ago

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Review on Monday

I'm not sure how to express to the Dr how much the hormones are affecting my mood I understand I have to have them before an operation but would it be possible...

I'm not sure how to express to the Dr how much the hormones are affecting my moo...

Hidden

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Help and advice

I would always class myself as having a high pain threshold, don’t make a fuss but over the years prior to having children I would have intermittent agonising...

I would always class myself as having a high pain threshold, don’t make a fuss b...

Mim-Bailey

•2 years ago

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Can I take the mini pill

Hi, I have suspected endometriosis and 11 wks into HRT. Can I take the mini pill alongside of HRT?

Hi, I have suspected endometriosis and 11 wks into HRT. Can I take the mini pil...

Jpaterson

•2 years ago

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Swollen stomach with endo

I have only just been diagnosed but.along with pain symptoms i have been complaining and going to the doctor about a huge swollen tummy that never seems to go...

I have only just been diagnosed but.along with pain symptoms i have been complai...

Rachel20

•2 years ago

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Still Waiting

I’ve been in agony for ages, it all started last April, pain in my lower left side that started as a dull ache but just got progressively worse. It’s around...

I’ve been in agony for ages, it all started last April, pain in my lower left si...

WanderingFox

•2 years ago

3 Replies

Posts - Endometriosis UK | HealthUnlocked

Endometriosis UK

All posts for July 2022

The pain oh the pain!

Diagnosis Question-anyone had a lap that found nothing?

Total Hysterectomy Advice

Prostap

Gp said gyne will only give me mirena

Exercise

Does anyone have any advice for first gynaecologist appointment!!

Prometrium

Some good news - Laparoscopy success!

Operation date came through 😳

worse pain post laparascopy and Dienogest treatment

Question

Pain in bellybutton

Do I need to take hormones to suppress endo? What are you experiences of different hormones?

Prostap advice

Persistent stubborn bloating? Any advice please!!

Feeling down, frustrated and zoladex

Surviving endometriosis

Desogestrel back and leg pain

Period returned 7 weeks after giving birth despite breast feeding - is this related to endometriosis?

Post laproscopy for endometriosis - mirena expelled after 1 month of surgery

Still not convinced

Help

Review on Monday

Help and advice

Can I take the mini pill

Swollen stomach with endo

Still Waiting

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