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Second opinion Dr implies no Endo!

Hi Everyone! So I work abroad on and off and in the UK, I was ‘kinda’ diagnosed with endometriosis, based on a teeny tiny left side ovary cyst they found...

Hi Everyone! So I work abroad on and off and in the UK, I was ‘kinda’ diagnos...

SunSeaNoSex

•7 months ago

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confused whether to go ahead with laparoscopy

31 year old female Hi everyone I am due to have a diagnostic laparoscopy in 2.5 weeks. I am so nervous about the procedure and unsure whether to go ahead. My...

31 year old female Hi everyone I am due to have a diagnostic laparoscopy in 2.5...

Penguinpal

•7 months ago

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painful cramping when urinating

Hey guys! I had a diagnostic laparoscopy a week ago and I keep experiencing pain in my bladder and sharp cramping when trying to wee. Is this a normal thing...

Hey guys! I had a diagnostic laparoscopy a week ago and I keep experiencing pai...

Moll2309

•7 months ago

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Endo in bowel tips

I was just wondering if anybody could help in regards to having endometriosis in their bowel, as I've found it quite hard to find out about it when...

I was just wondering if anybody could help in regards to having endometriosis in...

shaqshuka101

•7 months ago

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Endo in Csection scar

Hi all, I've finally been put onto the waiting list for surgery!! I could not be happier, it's been a long fight to finally get this cut out of me.. I live in...

Hi all, I've finally been put onto the waiting list for surgery!! I could not be...

ItsMeBe

•7 months ago

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hi from Canada

Although I’m in Canada i have not found any support websites or anything here. maybe I’m looking in the wrong place. but anyways I have stage 4...

Although I’m in Canada i have not found any support websites or anything here. ...

Catlover4life666

•7 months ago

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Lower left Abdo Pain

For context I have diagnosis of PCOS and Deep Pelvic Endometriosis. For the past 2 weeks I’ve had this constant and recurring pain in my lower left abdomen...

For context I have diagnosis of PCOS and Deep Pelvic Endometriosis. For the past...

ArcticMonkeys

•7 months ago

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Multiple conditions leading to burnout

Hi everyone, Any constructive advice welcome. To give context, I have PCOS, endo, degenerative discs, lymphocytic colitis and my gynae now thinks I have...

Hi everyone, Any constructive advice welcome. To give context, I have PCOS, en...

Devils_Advocate

•7 months ago

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Tummy pain after laparoscopy

Hi. I had a laparoscopy after finding out that I had a large ovarian cyst on my left ovary. It measured 10cm (the size of a grapefruit!) I had my surgery last...

Hi. I had a laparoscopy after finding out that I had a large ovarian cyst on my ...

Jodiemt

•7 months ago

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Heavy bleeding after 5 months on prostap

Hi guys I was diagnosed with severe endometriosis/adenomyosis with the uterus completely attached to the bowel 7 months ago, I’ve been struggling with painful...

Hi guys I was diagnosed with severe endometriosis/adenomyosis with the uterus co...

Gizmo8282

•7 months ago

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Postponing Laparoscopy

I wonder whether anyone could give advice 🌞 I’m 26 with mild/moderate endometriosis (suggested in an MRI) & am on the implant. I am not currently trying to...

I wonder whether anyone could give advice 🌞 I’m 26 with mild/moderate endometri...

Marie_L

•7 months ago

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When to change dressing?

Hi all. Thanks for the advice so far. I had my first lap 2 days ago, DIE excision, cysts removed and organ all unstuck! I have 4 wounds and just wondering when...

Hi all. Thanks for the advice so far. I had my first lap 2 days ago, DIE excisio...

DarkStar85

•7 months ago

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Treatment help

just been told I have deep endometriosis on my uterus and my rectum. I already have a stoma due to Crohn’s disease and currently having prostap injections....

just been told I have deep endometriosis on my uterus and my rectum. I already h...

Red476

•7 months ago

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mirena /fsh levels

Hi does anyone know if having the mirena coil affects fsh levels ? mine is really high 85IU/L Surely this cannot be right Thanks In advance Tina

Hi does anyone know if having the mirena coil affects fsh levels ? mine is real...

Smiley2022

•7 months ago

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dizzy spells

Anyone else get dizzy spells that have been attributed to Endo? I have history of dizziness from a youngish age, but this had stopped around the time I had...

Anyone else get dizzy spells that have been attributed to Endo? I have history...

JEWM

•7 months ago

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Bowel preparation before surgery

Hi everyone! 💛 Just been on pre op assessment and nurse said I don’t need to do bowel preparation at home. I will have hysterectomy with bowel resection and...

Hi everyone! 💛 Just been on pre op assessment and nurse said I don’t need to d...

Endolemon

•7 months ago

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Laparoscopy healing

Hi everyone, A question for the laparoscopy ladies; How long did it take you to heal? It's been 3 months since my surgery, and I fear my pain is worse than...

Hi everyone, A question for the laparoscopy ladies; How long did it take you to...

KennyLambrini

•7 months ago

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How to get an MRI?

Hello Just wondering if anyone has any advice as to how I can get an MRI before I have my first Laparoscopy please? They’ve been able to diagnose Adenomyosis...

Hello Just wondering if anyone has any advice as to how I can get an MRI before...

CalmTree

•7 months ago

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pouch of Douglas free fluid

Hi At the weekend I read through my previous hospital appointments notes to prepare for my consultant appointment this Wednesday. One ultrasound report...

Hi At the weekend I read through my previous hospital appointments notes to pr...

asread

•7 months ago

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Post Laparoscopy

I had my operation 5 days ago. There isn't really any pain (& it's nothing compared to period pain!) but I still feel really tired & dizzy if I do too much....

I had my operation 5 days ago. There isn't really any pain (& it's nothing compa...

BlueLabrador2702

•7 months ago

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Coming off Prostap side effects?

Hi I had my last Prostap injection (the one that lasts for 3 months) back in November and should have had my next on Feb 13th but that was my op date in the...

Hi I had my last Prostap injection (the one that lasts for 3 months) back in N...

chocoholic30

•7 months ago

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BMD loss

Hi everyone. Has anyone suffered from bone mass density loss after starting GnHR injections? If so, what has helped? My knees and back are killing me.

Hi everyone. Has anyone suffered from bone mass density loss after starting GnHR...

Njira123

•7 months ago

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What should I remember and do before surgery

Hello So I have been struggling since I started having periods with painful period, irregular bleeding, excess bleeding and many other symptoms. I was...

Hello So I have been struggling since I started having periods with painful peri...

Mashaxmeeshka

•7 months ago

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Had my first laparoscopy yesterday! Still so confused!?

hi just wondered if anyone can help. I’ve been under investigation for endometriosis/ ademonyosis. Had a US in November that showed a 4 cm hemorrhagic cyst...

hi just wondered if anyone can help. I’ve been under investigation for endometr...

Gingerlove195

•7 months ago

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Surgery advice

Hi everyone, Good news! I have finally got my laparoscopy date for the 20th March. I’ve never had an operation before and I’m so nervous so was wondering if...

Hi everyone, Good news! I have finally got my laparoscopy date for the 20th Ma...

Endo_warrior01

•7 months ago

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?Thoracic endo

I had a pelvic/abdominal MRI scan in January, I’m currently on the surgical pathway for my 4th surgery, I had a call from the hospital this week as the...

I had a pelvic/abdominal MRI scan in January, I’m currently on the surgical path...

Daisy0909

•7 months ago

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potentially emotional topic has anyone with severely bad endo pain regardless of stage have any positive fertility stories.

Hi everyone, I am 25 and not currently trying to conceive I am on implant and combined pill because my pain is so severe. I would need an operation...

Hi everyone, I am 25 and not currently trying to conceive I am on implant and...

Nicjane

•7 months ago

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Endometrioma is not an emometrioma

Hi all, I had a laproscopy 9 days ago to remove a perisitant 5cm cyst that on ultrasound due to "diffuce low level internal echos" on the ultrasound report...

Hi all, I had a laproscopy 9 days ago to remove a perisitant 5cm cyst that on ul...

Katon

•7 months ago

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Adeno diagnosis...I think? Should I still have a lap???

Hi! If anyone has any experience of this or advice I'm all ears.....Following ultrasounds for pelvic pain that showed i had a bulky womb, small fibroids, plus...

Hi! If anyone has any experience of this or advice I'm all ears.....Following ul...

PAPanda

•7 months ago

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Finding support

I have endometriosis and fibromyalga. My endometriosis is spread around and inside my fallopian tubes along side my bowel area. I have had an operation and...

I have endometriosis and fibromyalga. My endometriosis is spread around and insi...

Teemaurica

•7 months ago

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Posts - Endometriosis UK | HealthUnlocked

Endometriosis UK

All posts for March 2024

Second opinion Dr implies no Endo!

confused whether to go ahead with laparoscopy

painful cramping when urinating

Endo in bowel tips

Endo in Csection scar

hi from Canada

Lower left Abdo Pain

Multiple conditions leading to burnout

Tummy pain after laparoscopy

Heavy bleeding after 5 months on prostap

Postponing Laparoscopy

When to change dressing?

Treatment help

mirena /fsh levels

dizzy spells

Bowel preparation before surgery

Laparoscopy healing

How to get an MRI?

pouch of Douglas free fluid

Post Laparoscopy

Coming off Prostap side effects?

BMD loss

What should I remember and do before surgery

Had my first laparoscopy yesterday! Still so confused!?

Surgery advice

?Thoracic endo

potentially emotional topic has anyone with severely bad endo pain regardless of stage have any positive fertility stories.

Endometrioma is not an emometrioma

Adeno diagnosis...I think? Should I still have a lap???

Finding support

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Posts - Endometriosis UK | HealthUnlocked

Endometriosis UK

All posts for March 2024

Second opinion Dr implies no Endo!

confused whether to go ahead with laparoscopy

painful cramping when urinating

Endo in bowel tips

Endo in Csection scar

hi from Canada

Lower left Abdo Pain

Multiple conditions leading to burnout

Tummy pain after laparoscopy

Heavy bleeding after 5 months on prostap

Postponing Laparoscopy

When to change dressing?

Treatment help

mirena /fsh levels

dizzy spells

Bowel preparation before surgery

Laparoscopy healing

How to get an MRI?

pouch of Douglas free fluid

Post Laparoscopy

Coming off Prostap side effects?

BMD loss

What should I remember and do before surgery

Had my first laparoscopy yesterday! Still so confused!?

Surgery advice

?Thoracic endo

*potentially emotional topic* has anyone with severely bad endo pain regardless of stage have any positive fertility stories.

Endometrioma is not an emometrioma

Adeno diagnosis...I think? Should I still have a lap???

Finding support

Search posts

Pinned Posts

Latest poll

If you were eligible to take part in a medical research trial about endometriosis, how would you like to find out about it?

Topics

Archive

potentially emotional topic has anyone with severely bad endo pain regardless of stage have any positive fertility stories.