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Struggling with work

Hi, Not too sure if anyone would know anything based on this but I started a new job in October, I changed from hospitality so being on my feet all day to...

Hi, Not too sure if anyone would know anything based on this but I started a n...

courtneyhatts

•2 years ago

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Pain back 15 months after Excision surgery - what next?

Hi,In December 2021 I had Laproscopy with excision surgery privately through and Endometriosis specialist due to medical insurance I have through work. I had...

Hi,In December 2021 I had Laproscopy with excision surgery privately through and...

Rock-Cat

•2 years ago

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going to Turkey for adenomysis, endo and fibroid treatment

i hv had 3 trips to a &e due to heavy bleeding and needing infusions. I am at the end if my teether with this illness. My Gp cant help bse he arleady refered...

i hv had 3 trips to a &e due to heavy bleeding and needing infusions. I am at th...

Hk23

•2 years ago

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Endo belly?

Hi everyone, I was newly diagnosed with endo from a laparoscopy in May last year. I’m struggling to know where to turn with the ongoing management of this, I...

Hi everyone, I was newly diagnosed with endo from a laparoscopy in May last year...

Tigerlily5

•2 years ago

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Zoladex not working?

Hi all, I had my firstZoladex injection late November due to Stage 4 endometriosis and other than the usual agonising pain in December I have been pain free....

Hi all, I had my firstZoladex injection late November due to Stage 4 endometri...

Wilsoc1

•2 years ago

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Upcoming webinair

I'm sure you are aware that Endometriosis uk offer really cool webinairs. There is one on Tuesday night titled Endo. amd mental health....

I'm sure you are aware that Endometriosis uk offer really cool webinairs. There ...

Shell1212

•2 years ago

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anyone been tested for perimenopause?

hey - just got my period again 11 days after I started the last one. It’s not the first time in the last 2 years that I’ve had a really short period like this...

hey - just got my period again 11 days after I started the last one. It’s not th...

ForABabyPanda

•2 years ago

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Sharp hip pain…. due to Endo?

Hey guys, I just wanted to ask if anyone else suffer from a new symptom I’ve noticed recently. I’ve been getting sharp stabbing pains in my left hip, feels...

Hey guys, I just wanted to ask if anyone else suffer from a new symptom I’ve not...

endowarrior12

•2 years ago

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Prostap monthly injections .Any advice please

Hi, My consultant has decided to give me Prostap monthly,starting next week.I have always avoided hormone treatments as I have never done well on...

Hi, My consultant has decided to give me Prostap monthly,starting next week.I h...

K2023

•2 years ago

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Pain management

One of the GPs has declined to give me anything stronger than dihydrocodeine which is no longer helping me cope with my pain. I was in excruciating pain the...

One of the GPs has declined to give me anything stronger than dihydrocodeine whi...

Elephy

•2 years ago

31 Replies

Adhesions and small bowel obstructions

Hi there does anybody have problems with scar tissue and adhesions caused by many surgeries for Endometriosis??? I have just had a Laparotomy to remove...

Hi there does anybody have problems with scar tissue and adhesions caused by man...

tracylou4001

•2 years ago

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Post surgery - bladder help!

hi I am one day post surgery for stage 4, they’ve advised I can go home but when I use loo for a pee, although I’m peeing a lot, there is still 750mls left in...

hi I am one day post surgery for stage 4, they’ve advised I can go home but when...

M1673402

•2 years ago

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pain relief - amytriptyline

hello. I wanted to let you know about a new pain relief I’m on. I’m currently waiting for a second surgery and the operation was delayed. I was really...

hello. I wanted to let you know about a new pain relief I’m on. I’m currently ...

GoodbyeMalcolm

•2 years ago

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Foot very little swelling

I'm 29 years old and endo confirm during lap. Now I'm taking ContainsEthinyl Estradiol (30mcg)+ Dienogest (2mg) last 2 years. Am removed 9cm chocolate cyst on...

I'm 29 years old and endo confirm during lap. Now I'm taking ContainsEthinyl Est...

Nikilll

•2 years ago

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stage 4 endo surgery

currently in hospital after having surgery yesterday😬 any tips for flying home without being in complete agony? Heeelp

currently in hospital after having surgery yesterday😬 any tips for flying home ...

M1673402

•2 years ago

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Combi Pill

Hi all, I'm 26 and have been recently diagnosed with Endo (after experiencing the symptoms for over 10 years!). At the moment I'm taking Levest to help manage...

Hi all, I'm 26 and have been recently diagnosed with Endo (after experiencing t...

FlattieFanatic

•2 years ago

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How to work with endo?

Hi all, I am writing on behalf of my partner. She has run her own business for years now, but is looking to get a full/part time job somewhere to support...

Hi all, I am writing on behalf of my partner. She has run her own business for...

squidman123

•2 years ago

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Should I have endometriosis Nurse ?

Hi, Is it protocol to have contact with Endometriosis Nurse at BSGE centre whilst waiting for surgery.I have been on waiting list since July for...

Hi, Is it protocol to have contact with Endometriosis Nurse at BSGE centre whil...

K2023

•2 years ago

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Sickness in tummy after lap

I had my first lap 14th of feb. From I had it I have been feeling so sick in the tummy it’s coming up to 6 weeks. They found nothing during surgery. I have...

I had my first lap 14th of feb. From I had it I have been feeling so sick in the...

Sky342

•2 years ago

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constant bleeding whilst on the pill

hi all I have discovered my endometriosis and had a laparascopy (ethanol sclerotherapy) in May 2022 to remove my endometrioma/ large cyst. Since then the...

hi all I have discovered my endometriosis and had a laparascopy (ethanol scler...

zbcq

•2 years ago

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diclofenac suppository

hi everyone Has anyone been able to get their gp to prescribe the Diclofenac suppositories? I was given them in a&e and they were amazing I have bowel...

hi everyone Has anyone been able to get their gp to prescribe the Diclofenac s...

Greenlady48

•2 years ago

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pain deep in vagina after peeing

MY STORY hi everyone, So I have stage four endometriosis. Basically all of the organs within my pelvic area ugly together. I’ve had severe period pain since...

MY STORY hi everyone, So I have stage four endometriosis. Basically all of th...

Cavapoochon7

•2 years ago

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leg pain while on period

i’ve been going to the doctors for months for potential endometriosis. they put me on the progesterone only pill and i’ve had a terrible experience but been...

i’ve been going to the doctors for months for potential endometriosis. they put ...

annie_lee

•2 years ago

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What to expect at my next appointment?

So I had my first appointment with a nurse at my GP surgery yesterday and hallelujah someone's actually listened to me! She has referred me to gynaecology....

So I had my first appointment with a nurse at my GP surgery yesterday and hallel...

Bsjrnrdr141620

•2 years ago

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belly button pain

Hi all, I had my endo surgery 2 months ago maybe just a bit over that, and in the past two days I’ve been getting pain in my belly button, where one of the...

Hi all, I had my endo surgery 2 months ago maybe just a bit over that, and in ...

MM1999

•2 years ago

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Endometriosis during menopause

Does anyone have experience of still having endo during the perimenopaus and menopause?

Does anyone have experience of still having endo during the perimenopaus and me...

jg50

•2 years ago

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Newbie

Hello! My mum has osteoporosis DX when she broke her wrist at 51, she is now 67 and doing well in the drugs. Both maternal and paternal grandmothers had...

Hello! My mum has osteoporosis DX when she broke her wrist at 51, she is now 67...

Hidden

•2 years ago

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Weight loss

Does endometriosis cause unintential weight loss? Was diagnosed of endometriosis two years ago after series of tests that ruled out other suspicions. I want to...

Does endometriosis cause unintential weight loss? Was diagnosed of endometriosis...

Precious5

•2 years ago

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endometriosis and numbness / pins & needles in hands and feet

Hi all, I have had numbness and tingling in various ligaments, especially my fingers for several years and I always put this down to poor circulation and/or...

Hi all, I have had numbness and tingling in various ligaments, especially my fi...

CCWildSwimmer

•2 years ago

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Hi,As many of us try to control our symptoms through diet changes which I have d...

Jgp1

•2 years ago

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All posts for March 2023

Struggling with work

Pain back 15 months after Excision surgery - what next?

going to Turkey for adenomysis, endo and fibroid treatment

Endo belly?

Zoladex not working?

Upcoming webinair

anyone been tested for perimenopause?

Sharp hip pain…. due to Endo?

Prostap monthly injections .Any advice please

Pain management

Adhesions and small bowel obstructions

Post surgery - bladder help!

pain relief - amytriptyline

Foot very little swelling

stage 4 endo surgery

Combi Pill

How to work with endo?

Should I have endometriosis Nurse ?

Sickness in tummy after lap

constant bleeding whilst on the pill

diclofenac suppository

pain deep in vagina after peeing

leg pain while on period

What to expect at my next appointment?

belly button pain

Endometriosis during menopause

Newbie

Weight loss

endometriosis and numbness / pins & needles in hands and feet

Dietary related

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