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3 periods in 3 weeks?

Hi all, hope you're all doing as well as you can. I was just wondering if anyone has had anything similar?I had my first lap in July and they got most of it...

Hi all, hope you're all doing as well as you can. I was just wondering if anyone...

CaffeineCat

•11 months ago

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copper coil

hello, I was wondering if anyone had had the copper coil fitted prior to an endometriosis diagnosis? I am due to have my lap next month but I truly believe...

hello, I was wondering if anyone had had the copper coil fitted prior to an end...

Sfxlibssfx

•11 months ago

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MRI Scan

Sorry I'm posting a lot, this is all new to me. So I'm waiting on MRI, andenomyosis confirmed ultrasound and endo suspected ovaries are kissing. Did anyone...

Sorry I'm posting a lot, this is all new to me. So I'm waiting on MRI, andenomyo...

DarkStar85

•11 months ago

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How many of these symptoms could be related to endometriosis?

- Extreme fatigue - Nausea to the point of vomiting - shoulder pain - "aching" hips before period - bleeding nose before period - it's a good indicator for...

- Extreme fatigue - Nausea to the point of vomiting - shoulder pain - "aching" ...

CaledoniaSloth91

•11 months ago

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Do infections cause endo flare / worsening endo?

I think I am starting with tonsillitis again, which I had in September and was so severe I was in a&e twice due to sepsis scare. With the fever and body aches...

I think I am starting with tonsillitis again, which I had in September and was s...

CrochetCrayola

•11 months ago

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Feel horrific around Ovulation

This past week just before ovulation I've never felt worse in my life. Just newly diagnosed andenomyosis and suspected Endo and cysts. I've been unable to...

This past week just before ovulation I've never felt worse in my life. Just newl...

DarkStar85

•11 months ago

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❓️I have a lot of questions

What treatments were you offered first for suspected endo? I'm in pain everyday and suspect I have endo in my bowel, bladder and belly button My GP agrees it...

What treatments were you offered first for suspected endo? I'm in pain everyday ...

Usernaame

•11 months ago

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Surgery follow-up appointment

Hi all I had my surgery on the 30th of March, where they found four bits of endo. I did have stomach pains in my first month, but then I had an infection....

Hi all I had my surgery on the 30th of March, where they found four bits of en...

Bookobssessed

•11 months ago

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Adenomyosis

Do you always need a hysterectomy with Adenomyosis? I've just been diagnosed,also with suspected Endo, ovaries 'stuck' together and 6 ovarian cysts. Does it...

Do you always need a hysterectomy with Adenomyosis? I've just been diagnosed,als...

DarkStar85

•11 months ago

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Endo Diagnosis

Hi, I am unsure where to start off trying to get a diagnosis of endometriosis. I've been struggling for about 4 years now and have found out my gran and my mum...

Hi, I am unsure where to start off trying to get a diagnosis of endometriosis. I...

LivePink

•11 months ago

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Prostab and HRT

I've been struggling with endometriosis symptoms for most of my adult life but did not know this until three years ago. Over the last three years, I have...

I've been struggling with endometriosis symptoms for most of my adult life but d...

Qanngoth

•11 months ago

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? Endo back after lap

I had a lap 12 months ago for deep infiltrating endo (it was in my uterus, pelvis, bladder, bowel and rectum). I’ve got a coil in situ to try and keep things...

I had a lap 12 months ago for deep infiltrating endo (it was in my uterus, pelvi...

KatyT1984

•11 months ago

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Pain after FET?

Hello, Wondering if anyone has had sharp endo pain after an embryo transfer and still had a BFP? I sometimes get sharp pelvic pain before a bowel movement...

Hello, Wondering if anyone has had sharp endo pain after an embryo transfer an...

nazbear

•11 months ago

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Bit of a Rant

So last night I probably had some of the worst cramps I’ve ever had. I’m just coming off my second period this month (the implant has been giving me 2 a month...

So last night I probably had some of the worst cramps I’ve ever had. I’m just co...

VioletCoffee

•11 months ago

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Caudal epidural

I had a caudal epidural yesterday as a stop gap to help with pain while waiting for a date for my third laparoscopy. The epidural was done with sedation, and...

I had a caudal epidural yesterday as a stop gap to help with pain while waiting ...

GreenViolin

•11 months ago

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endo on omentum?

hi all, I was recently diagnosed with stage 2/3 endo via lap. I have implants on peritoneum, uteralsacral ligament, ovarian fossa, uterus, urethra and...

hi all, I was recently diagnosed with stage 2/3 endo via lap. I have implants ...

JS1001

•11 months ago

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new diagnosis

Hey! I have recently had a new endo diagnosis and have so many questions about next steps! It may not be anything anyone can advise on but thought I’d try...

Hey! I have recently had a new endo diagnosis and have so many questions abou...

MB123456

•11 months ago

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GP pushing for lap

Has anybody had a negative diagnostic lap before? Have you then gone to find out it’s something else? I’ve been back and forth between my GP and gynaecology...

Has anybody had a negative diagnostic lap before? Have you then gone to find out...

PBGV24

•11 months ago

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Update

Hi everyone, I posted a couple of days to complain about my horrible experience at A&E and also mentioned that I had an appointment on Monday, I had my...

Hi everyone, I posted a couple of days to complain about my horrible experience ...

Vee2508

•11 months ago

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post laparoscopy

I just had surgery 16 days ago I didn’t think I’d be having a period for a while but I came on and I’m bleeding a lot, but it’s not going on the pad? It’s only...

I just had surgery 16 days ago I didn’t think I’d be having a period for a while...

Liloloverstitch

•11 months ago

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Where does the blood come from?

Hi, I have endometriosis and with it I get bowel symptoms. The most prevalent is pain but I also get cyclical rectal bleeding. I had a colonoscopy and it was...

Hi, I have endometriosis and with it I get bowel symptoms. The most prevalent is...

Giraffegreen

•11 months ago

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Newly Diagnosed Panicking

Ive just had a pelvic ultrasound and was told I have 6 ovarian cysts on the left. Is that a lot? Consultant said ovaries are stuck together and looks like...

Ive just had a pelvic ultrasound and was told I have 6 ovarian cysts on the left...

DarkStar85

•11 months ago

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ESPriT 2 Study

Hi all, I have been struggling with ‘chronic pelvic pain’ aka suspected endometriosis for around 2 years now and this week have been placed on a waiting list...

Hi all, I have been struggling with ‘chronic pelvic pain’ aka suspected endomet...

SimzTH

•11 months ago

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Nerve issues?

Hi everyone, I wanted to ask if anyone has nerve issues - * warning * some of this will TMI. I had stage 4 excision in May, I didn't really get any...

Hi everyone, I wanted to ask if anyone has nerve issues - * warning * some of th...

G3miniStar

•11 months ago

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Dienogest and letrozole

Hi all, Could I get some advise please. I have been suffering from endometriosis. I had a recent MRI and ultrasound done few weeks back and they found deep...

Hi all, Could I get some advise please. I have been suffering from endometriosis...

ElsaKim

•11 months ago

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post op gyno appointment

hey guys, I had a laparoscopy about a month ago where they confirmed my endo and found some nodules and cysts hiding in there. How long did you have to wait...

hey guys, I had a laparoscopy about a month ago where they confirmed my endo ...

Fred91

•11 months ago

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Post lap diagnosis

I had my second laparoscopy on Friday, which finally diagnosed me with deep infiltrating endo and adenomyosis. I was given an “open appointment” when I was...

I had my second laparoscopy on Friday, which finally diagnosed me with deep infi...

Ps-endo

•11 months ago

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advice post lap

hi I’d be grateful for any advice on things you found useful post lap for endo excision. What kind of things did you wear after. I tend to wear tunics and...

hi I’d be grateful for any advice on things you found useful post lap for endo e...

Endofitall

•11 months ago

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ovarian cysts

hi all, I think the reason for me being in agony pretty much every day is I think I keep having ovarian cysts every month even thought I’m on the pill and...

hi all, I think the reason for me being in agony pretty much every day is I th...

white61

•11 months ago

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Endometriosis specialist recommendations please for ongoing care

The specialist consultant who performed my laparoscopy for endometriosis over a decade ago and provided aftercare advice has recently retired. I'm now looking...

The specialist consultant who performed my laparoscopy for endometriosis over a ...

Camden1

•11 months ago

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Posts - Endometriosis UK | HealthUnlocked

Endometriosis UK

All posts for November 2023

3 periods in 3 weeks?

copper coil

MRI Scan

How many of these symptoms could be related to endometriosis?

Do infections cause endo flare / worsening endo?

Feel horrific around Ovulation

❓️I have a lot of questions

Surgery follow-up appointment

Adenomyosis

Endo Diagnosis

Prostab and HRT

? Endo back after lap

Pain after FET?

Bit of a Rant

Caudal epidural

endo on omentum?

new diagnosis

GP pushing for lap

Update

post laparoscopy

Where does the blood come from?

Newly Diagnosed Panicking

ESPriT 2 Study

Nerve issues?

Dienogest and letrozole

post op gyno appointment

Post lap diagnosis

advice post lap

ovarian cysts

Endometriosis specialist recommendations please for ongoing care

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