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first period after lap

hi, I’m due my first period after my laparoscopy this week; just wondered what your experiences were? I’m really anxious about everything at the moment....

hi, I’m due my first period after my laparoscopy this week; just wondered what...

LauraCB13

•2 years ago

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ENDOMETRIOSIS AND MENTAL HEALTH Q&A WEBINAR - Tues 25th April 2023 7pm-8pm

Speaker: Margreet Hendriks, Highly Specialist Psychologist and Clinical Lead for the Maternity & Gynaecology Psychology Service at North East London NHS Trust...

Speaker: Margreet Hendriks, Highly Specialist Psychologist and Clinical Lead for...

TogetherWeAreStrong

Endometriosis UK•2 years ago

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Ovarian Tissue on Sigmoid Mesocolon?

Hi everyone. I have been diagnosed since 2017 and last month had my 3rd laparoscopy to excise my endometriosis. They found a nodule on my sigmoid mesocolon...

Hi everyone. I have been diagnosed since 2017 and last month had my 3rd lapar...

LG178

•2 years ago

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Post Op recovery

Hey everyone it's been 11days post op. I had very low blood pressure which made me feel very dizzy and unsteady. Just found I needed to sleep a lot the first...

Hey everyone it's been 11days post op. I had very low blood pressure which made ...

Strongspirit7

•2 years ago

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tiredness

hi girls, hope everyone is doing okay or the best they can be!❤️ how does everyone deal with the tiredness that comes with endo? i’m getting good amount of...

hi girls, hope everyone is doing okay or the best they can be!❤️ how does eve...

ashleytt

•2 years ago

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Any tips for IVF?

Hello everyone 😊 So, after years of starting our fertility journey, we're finally doing our first cycle. It took a long time as we were first using NHS, and...

Hello everyone 😊 So, after years of starting our fertility journey, we're final...

happyseal

•2 years ago

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Amenorrhoea and endometriosis

Hi all, I wondered if any of you have/or know if it’s possible to have pain associated with endometriosis, whilst not (for the last 5m) having periods? I had...

Hi all, I wondered if any of you have/or know if it’s possible to have pain asso...

Saffie123

•2 years ago

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post surgery pain/ bloating

I am two weeks post Laparoscopic surgery . Endo was found and removed from my right ovary , pouch of Douglas and also my bowel was stuck so adhesions removed...

I am two weeks post Laparoscopic surgery . Endo was found and removed from my ri...

1880emma

•2 years ago

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Utrogestan

I think ive asked this before so apologies. Is there anybody in perimenopause with endometriosis symptoms (undiagnosed here) that uses only utrogestan HRT?...

I think ive asked this before so apologies. Is there anybody in perimenopause wi...

Slinks

•2 years ago

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omeprazole IBS/endo

hi, I often suffer from acid reflux due to my IBS symptoms with my endo in the bowel. I was given 20mg Omeprazole for 7 days (I’ve used it before so quite...

hi, I often suffer from acid reflux due to my IBS symptoms with my endo in the b...

MayM95

•2 years ago

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It’s not all about me!

So two of my friends announced their pregnancy this weekend. I’m really happy for them of course. But I don’t appreciate people then asking about my plans to...

So two of my friends announced their pregnancy this weekend. I’m really happy fo...

Aardvarks

•2 years ago

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6 weeks post op and still really sore?

Has anybody been in this position? My stomach is tender to touch and sore. This is my second lap and I am so surprised at the difference between my first and...

Has anybody been in this position? My stomach is tender to touch and sore. This ...

Pinkybow

•2 years ago

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Stage 4 endo diagnosed with emergency laparoscopy. Zoladex prescribed for 6m with follow up surgery after that. Seeking advice.

Hi everyone! I just stumbled across this website again and thought it may be a good place to seek advice from others who may have gone through similar...

Hi everyone! I just stumbled across this website again and thought it may be ...

nishnosh123

•2 years ago

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Pain in my lower right abdomen, is it my Endometriosis?

Hi all, I am new to the group, I was diagnosed with Endometriosis 2 years ago. I experienced a sharp pain in my lower right abdomen and went to A&E I was sent...

Hi all, I am new to the group, I was diagnosed with Endometriosis 2 years ago. ...

Silentsufferer123

•2 years ago

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my experience with endo

I’m 30 female and was diagnosed with endometriosis in early January 2023. Prior to that I had two admissions through A&E where I had a severe infection...

I’m 30 female and was diagnosed with endometriosis in early January 2023. Pri...

Hc1992

•2 years ago

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Really helpful info on endo

I highly recommend anyone with endo that is not getting better to read this. It was very helpful for me. http://sensiblehealth.com/MyJourney.xhtml

I highly recommend anyone with endo that is not getting better to read this. It ...

LCVF

•2 years ago

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bilocular avascular cyst

Sorry if this post if in the wrong group, wasn't sure where to post. Hi all. So I've been having major issues with my periods for over a year and very bad...

Sorry if this post if in the wrong group, wasn't sure where to post. Hi all. So...

Sammyd009

•2 years ago

1 Reply

surgical menopause

Hi I’m new to here but not to endo (stage 4) and looking for some advice/support? I had a total hysterectomy 5 days ago after 20+ years of endo(I’m 45) and 5...

Hi I’m new to here but not to endo (stage 4) and looking for some advice/support...

Shdjjdje

•2 years ago

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Senior lady bleeding after restarting HRT

Hi. This must seem a strange story. I have a history of severe endometriosis but I am now 75 and restarted HRT patches about six months ago for bone protection...

Hi. This must seem a strange story. I have a history of severe endometriosis but...

Nightingales

•2 years ago

10 Replies

driving

hi, I had my laparoscopy a week ago now. Just wondered when you started to drive again after this procedure? I know I’m not ready yet, and was told by my...

hi, I had my laparoscopy a week ago now. Just wondered when you started to driv...

LauraCB13

•2 years ago

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Endo 'Stroke'

15 years ago I had endo ablation and 2 x 5cm ovarian cysts aspirated with success until now. Fast forward a relatively easy time of periods but on/off PMS with...

15 years ago I had endo ablation and 2 x 5cm ovarian cysts aspirated with succes...

Chooklady

•2 years ago

32 Replies

Why did my endometriosis pain get worse after taking progesterone birth control bills?

After I have been diagnosed with endometriosis, I have tried taking 2 different birth control bills (both of them are progesterone based and were prescribed by...

After I have been diagnosed with endometriosis, I have tried taking 2 different ...

Zahraa2019

•2 years ago

9 Replies

Just need to chat to people who get it I guess

So after years of being told I just have bad periods, ibs, lactose/gluten intolerance, even that I'm a weak woman by a boss, I finally have a gp who is taking...

So after years of being told I just have bad periods, ibs, lactose/gluten intole...

HorrorLover

•2 years ago

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Diagnosis, sort of..

Hey! So I am very new here & looking for some advice/ comfort. I'm not really sure what. Little background, I started my periods at the age of 12 , I am now...

Hey! So I am very new here & looking for some advice/ comfort. I'm not really su...

Bxnxnx24x

•2 years ago

20 Replies

Endometriosis Management - Thesis Project

Hi Everyone, I was diagnosed with Endometriosis 2 years ago and since then I've been trying to understand the condition and very recently I had the...

Hi Everyone, I was diagnosed with Endometriosis 2 years ago and since then I'v...

IamEndo

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Have issues since hysterectomy

Hi ladies Hope you are all well.I'm 10wkop, due to endo and Adenomyosis, bowel and colon repair and a range of other health issues. Apologies if it's long,...

Hi ladies Hope you are all well.I'm 10wkop, due to endo and Adenomyosis, bowel a...

Jasmin24

•2 years ago

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'Completely normal' laparoscopy, could I still have endo?

I had a diagnostic laparoscopy done at the beginning of April as a Gynecological Consultant suspected endo. My surgery was done by a general gynaecologist, and...

I had a diagnostic laparoscopy done at the beginning of April as a Gynecological...

JellyBean00

•2 years ago

4 Replies

Hormones - coil and patch

Has anyone been told to try the coil and the patch. I’m really struggling with endo pains three years after excision surgery and have a mirena coil fitted but...

Has anyone been told to try the coil and the patch. I’m really struggling with e...

Nikneja

•2 years ago

5 Replies

Endometriosis, Menopause and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome – help needed

Hello everyone I have endometriosis. I also have long-term, severe Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and am currently going through the menopause. I am experiencing...

Hello everyone I have endometriosis. I also have long-term, severe Chronic Fa...

thetoot

•2 years ago

4 Replies

Fatigue

Can endo cause severe fatigue? I just feel wiped out all the time. I know perimenopause can cause this but wondering if endo can aswell.

Can endo cause severe fatigue? I just feel wiped out all the time. I know perime...

Slinks

•2 years ago

10 Replies

Posts - Endometriosis UK | HealthUnlocked

Endometriosis UK

All posts for April 2023

first period after lap

ENDOMETRIOSIS AND MENTAL HEALTH Q&A WEBINAR - Tues 25th April 2023 7pm-8pm

Ovarian Tissue on Sigmoid Mesocolon?

Post Op recovery

tiredness

Any tips for IVF?

Amenorrhoea and endometriosis

post surgery pain/ bloating

Utrogestan

omeprazole IBS/endo

It’s not all about me!

6 weeks post op and still really sore?

Stage 4 endo diagnosed with emergency laparoscopy. Zoladex prescribed for 6m with follow up surgery after that. Seeking advice.

Pain in my lower right abdomen, is it my Endometriosis?

my experience with endo

Really helpful info on endo

bilocular avascular cyst

surgical menopause

Senior lady bleeding after restarting HRT

driving

Endo 'Stroke'

Why did my endometriosis pain get worse after taking progesterone birth control bills?

Just need to chat to people who get it I guess

Diagnosis, sort of..

Endometriosis Management - Thesis Project

Have issues since hysterectomy

'Completely normal' laparoscopy, could I still have endo?

Hormones - coil and patch

Endometriosis, Menopause and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome – help needed

Fatigue

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