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new pain

hi all Just after a bit of advice. I had a lap in April which confirmed endo. The last 2 months or so I’ve developed this dull ache lower left abdo which...

hi all Just after a bit of advice. I had a lap in April which confirmed endo. T...

LauraCB13

•11 months ago

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Textbooks

Hello! Incase anybody is following my posts, I received a second letter threatening to take me off the gynaecology lists after I confirmed I wanted to stay on...

Hello! Incase anybody is following my posts, I received a second letter threaten...

SavageGold

•11 months ago

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Switched

I found myoovi helps. It's not better than heat.. but I switched as on a particularly painful endo flare up my I gave myself blisters from my heat pad.. and I...

I found myoovi helps. It's not better than heat.. but I switched as on a particu...

For_the_love_of_otis

•11 months ago

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Travel Insurance awaiting Llaproscopy

Hello, Just wondering if anyone has recently bought travel insurance and could recommend please? I’ve never declared endo on my policy before as only...

Hello, Just wondering if anyone has recently bought travel insurance and could ...

Amelia1984

•11 months ago

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Bloating tips

Does anyone have any tips for bloating? Happens with any meal- doesn't matter what I eat or drink? I'm 31, have 2 fibroids, had 2 prostap injections which...

Does anyone have any tips for bloating? Happens with any meal- doesn't matter w...

FIBROIDGIRL

•11 months ago

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Unexpected endometriosis

Has anyone got any advice for me please? I've just been in for a laproscopy to remove what they told me was a simple cyst on my ovary, only to find out they...

Has anyone got any advice for me please? I've just been in for a laproscopy to r...

Madanza

•11 months ago

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COCP - millinette

hi everyone After putting it off for years I caved and have now been taking the pill (millinette) for a year for symptoms suggestive of endo (painful...

hi everyone After putting it off for years I caved and have now been taking th...

Curlygirl13

•11 months ago

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Has anyones Endo returning after hysterectomy?

It's been awhile since I've posted.I got an MRI report back, after urologist found abnormality after bladder stretch. The MRI found endometriotic deposits by...

It's been awhile since I've posted.I got an MRI report back, after urologist fou...

Jasmin24

•11 months ago

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Feeling movement in the same spot of lower abdomen, it feels like a baby moving but I'm definitely not pregnant

As the title says I have been feeling movement in my lower abdomen for the past week, in the same spot and quite often everyday. I don't know if this has...

As the title says I have been feeling movement in my lower abdomen for the past ...

Crystallady1

•11 months ago

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When did your periods return?

Hi I decided to stop using GNRH analogues 11 months ago. I was on them for 2 years waiting surgery. Still waiting for surgery going into my 4th year. My...

Hi I decided to stop using GNRH analogues 11 months ago. I was on them for 2 y...

Awwy

•11 months ago

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how to take zoladex

hi everyone, I’m just a little anxious as I had my first Zoladex injection recently and my GP did not fill me with much confidence, he looked at my notes to...

hi everyone, I’m just a little anxious as I had my first Zoladex injection rece...

DoggyDays

•11 months ago

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Does your tummy go back to normal after a laparoscopy?

I know the surgeon will do a few incisions on your tummy including your belly button. These incisions look larger than I thought they'd be. Does your tummy...

I know the surgeon will do a few incisions on your tummy including your belly bu...

16yearsofpainsofar

•11 months ago

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What is hydrosapinx?

I know it's blood in the fallopian tubes, but is it common and does it go hand in hand with endometriosis? What causes it? It came up on my MRI but nobody...

I know it's blood in the fallopian tubes, but is it common and does it go hand i...

Sunset-lady

•11 months ago

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Which surgeon

Desperate to find best laparoscopy specialist who is recognised nationally for his/her endometriosis surgery as well as having endometriosis as his/her special...

Desperate to find best laparoscopy specialist who is recognised nationally for h...

babyFreya1

•11 months ago

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Considering looking for diagnosis

Hi, I’m 22 and looking for some advice about possibly going to the doctors about endometriosis. I’ve had pretty severe cramps since I started my period, this...

Hi, I’m 22 and looking for some advice about possibly going to the doctors about...

noodles__4

•11 months ago

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Next step is apparently hysterectomy?

Just seen specialist consultant who did my excision operation for stage 4 endo in May. He discharged me and said next stage would be hysterectomy when my pain...

Just seen specialist consultant who did my excision operation for stage 4 endo i...

Apricottree

•11 months ago

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Should I remove the bandages from my incisions for good?

Hello ladies. I am 2 weeks post my lap. I am healing well, no pain, but not so bouncy any more. Just wanted to ask you how long have you kept your incisions...

Hello ladies. I am 2 weeks post my lap. I am healing well, no pain, but not so b...

Pisi

•11 months ago

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Having pain for 3/4 weeks

Hello, I was wondering if anyone else struggle with pain when they are not on their period. I struggle with cramps, lower back pain and hip pain the week...

Hello, I was wondering if anyone else struggle with pain when they are not on ...

Lucyfield11

•11 months ago

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First appointment with a specialist

Hi everyone, I've just had an appointment booked for my first endo specialist! I have gone private out of pure desperation for help. I'm not diagnosed yet but...

Hi everyone, I've just had an appointment booked for my first endo specialist! I...

Lavenderpetal

•11 months ago

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anyone used myovvii device ?

hello everyone, curious to find out if any of you have used the myovvii device that is promoted on instagram for period pain and endo pains? Apparently it...

hello everyone, curious to find out if any of you have used the myovvii device...

Virginia10

•11 months ago

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Help, shall I take a break or not

I have stage 4 endometriosis and adenomyosis with bowel and bladder adhesions and cyst's on both ovaries. I've been waiting for four years for my hysterectomy...

I have stage 4 endometriosis and adenomyosis with bowel and bladder adhesions an...

Em_46

•11 months ago

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post surgery stitches

Hi all 👋 I’m about 4 weeks post op from my diagnostic laparoscopy and recovery seems to be going well so far but my stitches seem to be taking ages to...

Hi all 👋 I’m about 4 weeks post op from my diagnostic laparoscopy and recovery ...

nikogirl18

•11 months ago

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Advice needed please!

Hi all, I am 51 years old and have suffered from Endo for the past 7 years approx and had an op to remove some about 4 years ago. This seemed to help for a...

Hi all, I am 51 years old and have suffered from Endo for the past 7 years appro...

Husky777

•11 months ago

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Cyclical Cough, breathing and lungs issues. ?Thoracic endo?

Hey guys I have a cyclical cough and have a lot of respiratory problems. I asked my GP if it could be endo related or thoracic endo and she said it was...

Hey guys I have a cyclical cough and have a lot of respiratory problems. I as...

PotatoSalad

•11 months ago

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Hysteroscopy bleeding

Hi everyone!I had hysteroscopy on 14th of December to remove polyp. It was a but painful (I went without sedation) but bearable and quick. Had no bleeding...

Hi everyone!I had hysteroscopy on 14th of December to remove polyp. It was a but...

Shadaelle

•11 months ago

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Possible Endometriosis

Hi there, I get worried about certain conditions that i havent been diagnosed with yet such as endometriosis because of how my cycle always seems to be...

Hi there, I get worried about certain conditions that i havent been diagnosed w...

Beauty20_

•11 months ago

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One post post decapeptyl injection

I've randomly started bleeding I'm one month post injection my pains have been so bad and ramped up this week even more to point I was being sick and now I...

I've randomly started bleeding I'm one month post injection my pains have been s...

En89

•11 months ago

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BMI and "radical" endometriosis surgery

Hi, just looking for some opinions, suggestions on how to approach this issue. I was recently seen my a gynaecologist from a generic gynaecology department...

Hi, just looking for some opinions, suggestions on how to approach this issue. I...

Charbonz_flower

•11 months ago

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Dianogest and sore and painful tongue and throat

Hi Ladies, I started taking dianogest about 8 months ago. Most common side effects only lasted few weeks and went away however, since end of September I am...

Hi Ladies, I started taking dianogest about 8 months ago. Most common side effec...

Ayesfreen

•11 months ago

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Pregnant after Prostap

Hello, please did anyone ever got pregnant after prostap? I'm about to start the monthly injection for treatment of endometriosis and quite worried since the...

Hello, please did anyone ever got pregnant after prostap? I'm about to start the...

Godliver

•11 months ago

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Posts - Endometriosis UK | HealthUnlocked

Endometriosis UK

All posts for December 2023

new pain

Textbooks

Switched

Travel Insurance awaiting Llaproscopy

Bloating tips

Unexpected endometriosis

COCP - millinette

Has anyones Endo returning after hysterectomy?

Feeling movement in the same spot of lower abdomen, it feels like a baby moving but I'm definitely not pregnant

When did your periods return?

how to take zoladex

Does your tummy go back to normal after a laparoscopy?

What is hydrosapinx?

Which surgeon

Considering looking for diagnosis

Next step is apparently hysterectomy?

Should I remove the bandages from my incisions for good?

Having pain for 3/4 weeks

First appointment with a specialist

anyone used myovvii device ?

Help, shall I take a break or not

post surgery stitches

Advice needed please!

Cyclical Cough, breathing and lungs issues. ?Thoracic endo?

Hysteroscopy bleeding

Possible Endometriosis

One post post decapeptyl injection

BMI and "radical" endometriosis surgery

Dianogest and sore and painful tongue and throat

Pregnant after Prostap

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