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Pain during sex and trying to concieve

Hi, I had my laparoscopy just over a year ago. I've been on chemotherapy for multiple sclerosis which meant I was unable to try convieve until now. I am now...

Hi, I had my laparoscopy just over a year ago. I've been on chemotherapy for mul...

Rhi23

•11 months ago

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Ryeqo, anyone on it or tried it?

Just started this today, apparently it's a new drug similar to prostap but in tablet form with hrt included, to be taken once a day for six months. When I...

Just started this today, apparently it's a new drug similar to prostap but in ta...

jull

•11 months ago

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Constipation

I've been diagnosed with endo through laparoscopy 4 years ago. Sever endo, on bowels, womb, old adhesios on the back of my stomach... Had to go through IVF,...

I've been diagnosed with endo through laparoscopy 4 years ago. Sever endo, on bo...

Buisquits

•11 months ago

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Bloating tips

Does anyone have any tried and tested methods to help with the bloating, please? I take mebeverine for IBS symptoms but, for me (I know this isn’t a one size...

Does anyone have any tried and tested methods to help with the bloating, please?...

mrsswinnydm

•11 months ago

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prostap

I have been on prostap injections for over 12 months I have noticed that I always started getting period pains midway through the month. Does this mean the...

I have been on prostap injections for over 12 months I have noticed that I al...

Prettythings1

•11 months ago

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Hysterectomy advice

Hello all, I have been off of Zoladex for around 6 months and went for some more in-depth scans a couple of weeks ago which showed severe damage to both...

Hello all, I have been off of Zoladex for around 6 months and went for some mo...

Spangalow07

•11 months ago

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Feeling overwhelmed and confused

Hi everyone,I've recently had a nosedive in my general health due to endo, going from working full time in a café (with a lot of stairs!), to only being able...

Hi everyone,I've recently had a nosedive in my general health due to endo, going...

CaffeineCat

•11 months ago

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Is Laparoscopy worth it based on my symptoms?

Hi Ladies, My backstory is I came off Microgynon contraceptive pill a couple of years to regulate hormones before trying to conceive. Since coming off pill my...

Hi Ladies, My backstory is I came off Microgynon contraceptive pill a couple of ...

Jennifer89

•11 months ago

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Help with surgery preparations

Hi lovely ladies, I’ll try keeping my story short. I have stage 4 endometriosis , fibroids, adenomyosis within the uterus lining, bilateral ovarian cysts. I’m...

Hi lovely ladies, I’ll try keeping my story short. I have stage 4 endometriosis...

DevAsha

•11 months ago

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Osteoarthritis of the spine

Hi everyone, Looking for some advice. I had surgery for rectovaginal endo April 2021 and been waiting on an appointment since Feb 2022 when I felt my symptoms...

Hi everyone, Looking for some advice. I had surgery for rectovaginal endo April ...

Cactus80

•11 months ago

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struggling with mental health whilst waiting for operation date

I’m really struggling with my mental health whilst a waiting an operation date. I’m supposed to be an urgent case but have been waiting ages. I’ve had...

I’m really struggling with my mental health whilst a waiting an operation date. ...

Jako1982

•11 months ago

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Really bad thigh pains

I'm still awaiting a laparoscopy for a diagnosis. I've been bleeding continuously for about 2 weeks, so the pelvic pain has ramped up again, despite having the...

I'm still awaiting a laparoscopy for a diagnosis. I've been bleeding continuousl...

Mindfullness4791

•11 months ago

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ENDOMETRIOSIS AND SEX WEBINAR 21st June, 2023 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Ena Ankutse, Highly Specialist Pelvic Health Physiotherapist and Team lead of the Pelvic Health Physiotherapy Service at Royal Free Hospital London NHS Trust,...

Ena Ankutse, Highly Specialist Pelvic Health Physiotherapist and Team lead of th...

TogetherWeAreStrong

Endometriosis UK•11 months ago

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Mirena coil during laparoscopy

Hey everyone, I’ve just been for my pre op appointment all went well but I asked the nurse wether I could have my copper coil taken out and replaced with a...

Hey everyone, I’ve just been for my pre op appointment all went well but I asked...

Livylou1112

•11 months ago

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Hysterectomy & bowel re-section advice

Hi I have recently been diagnosed after suffering bleeding problems and cysts on & off for about 20 years. The recent MRI showed that I have a significant...

Hi I have recently been diagnosed after suffering bleeding problems and cysts o...

Bookish_Girl

•11 months ago

1 Reply

advice please

I have been suffering with a pain in my right side between my hip and ribs that starts as a nipping sensation that’s gets worse and worse till it become a...

I have been suffering with a pain in my right side between my hip and ribs that ...

Chryzstina10

•11 months ago

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Does anyone else get a numb bum cheek?!

hello everyone I’ve had several pelvic MRI’s over the years and due another next week. Endo has been diagnosed but only by a regular Gynae via mri. This...

hello everyone I’ve had several pelvic MRI’s over the years and due another n...

Kmc01

•11 months ago

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Any1 know how long you can stay on prostap injections (every 4 weeks ) b4 a full hysterectomy?

Looking for some more information regarding this prostap injection b4 hysterectomy, if anyone can help please

Looking for some more information regarding this prostap injection b4 hysterecto...

Sjxxx

•11 months ago

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Severe Endometrosis - Is surgery the answer to improve fertility or alternative therapies? NI

Hi all! I was diagnosed with endometriosis in 2017 at 30. I had a 8cm cyst growing on my right ovary. The pain from this had been growing for months. At the...

Hi all! I was diagnosed with endometriosis in 2017 at 30. I had a 8cm cyst grow...

Behind_Hazel_Eyes

•11 months ago

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On prostap every 4 weeks now on 2nd injection but feeling sick and have pelvic stabbing pain ? Anyone else had the same ? Is it normal ?

I'm 34 , i have stage 4 endometriosis after having 12 miscarriages and a still born daughter we are unable to conceive and ivf would be slim and high chance of...

I'm 34 , i have stage 4 endometriosis after having 12 miscarriages and a still b...

Sjxxx

•11 months ago

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Zoladex

Hi, I have started Zoladex to try and manage my endometreosis and adenomyosis. As a 22 year old I am nervous to go through the menopause (albeit temporary)...

Hi, I have started Zoladex to try and manage my endometreosis and adenomyosis. ...

Emzo1907

•11 months ago

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Hysterectomy, HRT and possible flare up

HI Ladies. So, I was diagnosed with stage 4 endometriosis when I was about 30 years old (Im now 45). I've had 2 laproscopys, 1 laperotomy and finally a total...

HI Ladies. So, I was diagnosed with stage 4 endometriosis when I was about 30 y...

MrsBee78

•11 months ago

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Zoladex & NO HRT

Is there any ladies out there who have had a positive experience with the zoladex injection without HRT? I can’t take HRT due to medical conditions so I’m...

Is there any ladies out there who have had a positive experience with the zolade...

Cats1311

•11 months ago

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Bleeding after Laparoscopy

Hi all, Please note this maybe to much info .... Apologies. Sorry for the question. I know there is a few topics regarding Laparoscopy but just want to...

Hi all, Please note this maybe to much info .... Apologies. Sorry for the ques...

AMJ88

•11 months ago

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Bowel - Low Residue Diet Pre-Op

I have an op on 24 June and speaking to my consultant today he said that I should follow a low residue diet for 3 days prior to my op and explained it as...

I have an op on 24 June and speaking to my consultant today he said that I shoul...

veggiegal

•11 months ago

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Feeling deflated after first appointment with Gynaecology! Yet another ultrasound! 😢

Hi I’m completely new to the group, joined after my urology doctor referred me to gynaecology to have a laparoscopy to investigate endometriosis. Since then I...

Hi I’m completely new to the group, joined after my urology doctor referred me ...

Gingerlove195

•11 months ago

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Ivf how long after laparoscopy

Hi, I've just had a laparoscopy for stage 4 endo and wondering how soon is ok to do ivf. The clinic are wanting to start what will be around 7weeks after and...

Hi, I've just had a laparoscopy for stage 4 endo and wondering how soon is ok to...

Apricottree

•11 months ago

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is a hysterectomy the answer?

I went to a private consultant last year who said I have endometriosis, she did an internal ultrasound and then listened to my symptoms to make her diagnosis....

I went to a private consultant last year who said I have endometriosis, she did ...

Tootie2008

•11 months ago

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Refused for laparoscopy Disappointed and sad

Hi ladies! I went to the specialist for endo. He completely denied all my symptoms and in other words didn't care about the fact endo was making me so bad...

Hi ladies! I went to the specialist for endo. He completely denied all my sympto...

Endosufferer1

•11 months ago

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MRI results

I’ve had an MRI to check for adenomyosis and deep infiltrating endometriosis. Can anyone explain the findings to me please? I have a lot of problems with my...

I’ve had an MRI to check for adenomyosis and deep infiltrating endometriosis. Ca...

Ccn2018

•11 months ago

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Posts - Endometriosis UK | HealthUnlocked

Endometriosis UK

All posts for June 2023

Pain during sex and trying to concieve

Ryeqo, anyone on it or tried it?

Constipation

Bloating tips

prostap

Hysterectomy advice

Feeling overwhelmed and confused

Is Laparoscopy worth it based on my symptoms?

Help with surgery preparations

Osteoarthritis of the spine

struggling with mental health whilst waiting for operation date

Really bad thigh pains

ENDOMETRIOSIS AND SEX WEBINAR 21st June, 2023 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Mirena coil during laparoscopy

Hysterectomy & bowel re-section advice

advice please

Does anyone else get a numb bum cheek?!

Any1 know how long you can stay on prostap injections (every 4 weeks ) b4 a full hysterectomy?

Severe Endometrosis - Is surgery the answer to improve fertility or alternative therapies? NI

On prostap every 4 weeks now on 2nd injection but feeling sick and have pelvic stabbing pain ? Anyone else had the same ? Is it normal ?

Zoladex

Hysterectomy, HRT and possible flare up

Zoladex & NO HRT

Bleeding after Laparoscopy

Bowel - Low Residue Diet Pre-Op

Feeling deflated after first appointment with Gynaecology! Yet another ultrasound! 😢

Ivf how long after laparoscopy

is a hysterectomy the answer?

Refused for laparoscopy Disappointed and sad

MRI results

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