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so much pain 6 days.

is this normal I’ve been off work 6 days. In so much pain, taking solpadeine and Ibuprofen. Vomiting. Waiting for private appointment on 6th May. Should I call...

is this normal I’ve been off work 6 days. In so much pain, taking solpadeine and...

Magsag

•1 month ago

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NAC supplement

Hello, Has anyone tried NAC (N-acetyl cysteine) supplements for endometriosis? Audrey

Hello, Has anyone tried NAC (N-acetyl cysteine) supplements for endometriosis? ...

Audrey4

•1 month ago

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Bio Identical Progesterone Therapy

Morning, I'm so sick of our medical profession's approach to just fixing symptoms not the root cause. I'm on zoladex for excessive bleeding. Yesterday I had my...

Morning, I'm so sick of our medical profession's approach to just fixing symptom...

Sunset-lady

•1 month ago

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Help! MyDr told me to go to ER if I have drainge, she told me I dont hv infection then used silver nitrate to close it few hrs ago.

Is this considered drainage? it's clear . I had post lap 3 weeks ago. Should I go to the ER? Thank you!

Is this considered drainage? it's clear . I had post lap 3 weeks ago. Should I g...

endoGlena1

•1 month ago

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Could pain under my ribs be endometriosis?

Hi, firstly thank you for your help I feel like reading some of these threads I finally feel like I may have an answer and feel slightly less like I am going...

Hi, firstly thank you for your help I feel like reading some of these threads I ...

Pastamiss

•1 month ago

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Travelling with endometriomas

I’m due to go to South America and Asia shortly (multi day trekking, hiking at altitude, several days in the jungle/rainforest, islands etc basically a lot of...

I’m due to go to South America and Asia shortly (multi day trekking, hiking at a...

Pastablue

•1 month ago

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Stage 4 & POD obliteration

Hi all, Just wanted to come and get some general advice and personal experience please! I had surgery in Dec 2022 but due to the severity, they did what...

Hi all, Just wanted to come and get some general advice and personal experien...

RooLouise

•1 month ago

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Could be a the start the of perimenopause? Trying for a baby.

Hi there.I was diagnosed with endometriosis at the age of 44 years old stage 3 through laparscorpy surgery, where I had an endometrioma cyst on my left ovary....

Hi there.I was diagnosed with endometriosis at the age of 44 years old stage 3 t...

Cockapoo-2016

•1 month ago

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First Period Post Laparoscopy

Hi, i had a laparoscopy just over a month ago. I’ve had heavy and painful periods ever since i started my period so after years of arguing with the doctors...

Hi, i had a laparoscopy just over a month ago. I’ve had heavy and painful peri...

AEngineer

•1 month ago

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Vein problems on prostap!?

Hi All! I’m hoping someone may be able to help me or have had similar experiences. I’ve been on prostap for 9 months since my laparoscopy for endo and cysts...

Hi All! I’m hoping someone may be able to help me or have had similar experience...

Capybara123

•1 month ago

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Life and Womens Health

It’s really frustrating reading all of the posts containing miss information and poor diagnosis for dozens of women. Myself I’m 45 had issues with periods .....

It’s really frustrating reading all of the posts containing miss information and...

Sparkles2000

•1 month ago

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raised blood sugar on prostap

hi I’ve been on prostap now for 17 months, I started feeling not as well on it about four months ago, low mood again, bag fatigue, cystic acne around my mouth,...

hi I’ve been on prostap now for 17 months, I started feeling not as well on it a...

Tootie2008

•1 month ago

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Op. 8 - 3hrs of adhesions but no endo

This is a loong story but I will try to date each lap for context:2011 - diagnostic non specialist 2013 - 6 hr excision non specialist June 2016 - due for...

This is a loong story but I will try to date each lap for context:2011 - diagnos...

Ash24601

•1 month ago

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endometriosis and fertility

hi all, apologies as I have asked this before but just seeing if anyone else can add their experiences as I am due excision this summer … Sorry if this is...

hi all, apologies as I have asked this before but just seeing if anyone else can...

Hidden

•1 month ago

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Adenomyosis advice

Hi all, I was diagnosed with endo after a laparoscopy in 2022, and about 2 months after the surgery I started to suffer from pelvic pain and lower back pain,...

Hi all, I was diagnosed with endo after a laparoscopy in 2022, and about 2 mont...

Potts22

•1 month ago

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Bleeding Heavily on Zoladex

I've been on Zoladex since the end of December. I'm on it for excessive bleeding. I had an abandoned hysterectomy last September when they found stage 4 endo....

I've been on Zoladex since the end of December. I'm on it for excessive bleeding...

Sunset-lady

•1 month ago

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looking for post surgery pregnancy positivity!

hello endo ladies. I just found out I am 4 week plus 4 days pregnancy after my laparoscopy 8 weeks ago. I had right tube removed, several masses from my right...

hello endo ladies. I just found out I am 4 week plus 4 days pregnancy after my ...

Jenny_91-

•1 month ago

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Newly diagnosed and confused?

Hii! New here and I've recently been diagnosed with endo after months of irregular periods and cramps. However, now that I have this diagnosis, I don't feel...

Hii! New here and I've recently been diagnosed with endo after months of irregul...

Violetskyss

•1 month ago

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wound still leaking 7 weeks

just looking for any reassurance/experiences. I had a lap nearly 7 weeks ago. This was because of ectopic pregnancy. I’d only really just recovered from my lap...

just looking for any reassurance/experiences. I had a lap nearly 7 weeks ago. Th...

Endofitall

•1 month ago

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I stopped Prostap, started the mini pill but I keep bleeding.

Hi,I'm stage 4 endometriosis, with 3 cysts measuring around 18x18x18cm in total. Tethered to my bowl, colon and bladder and i am now awaiting surgery. I'm...

Hi,I'm stage 4 endometriosis, with 3 cysts measuring around 18x18x18cm in total....

StolenMist

•1 month ago

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private recommendations

can anyone recommend a private endo clinic preferably in the midlands/oxfordshire/south east area. Many thanks x

can anyone recommend a private endo clinic preferably in the midlands/oxfordshir...

Magsag

•1 month ago

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IUD for bowel endo success stories

Do you think IUD can help to reduce cyclical bowel inflammation and pain?

AnnaMae

•2 months ago

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Hysteroscopy instead of MRI to diagnose Adenomyosis?

Back again. So after being refused an MRI twice, after lap showed no endo but severe adhesions, I complained to the consultant secretary asking for the reasons...

Back again. So after being refused an MRI twice, after lap showed no endo but se...

TallulaShark

•2 months ago

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Do I push for surgery

Hi allI had an MRI in December which was basically a bit of a shambles (not reported correctly) they THINK I possibly have DIE of the rectosigmoid. I got...

Hi allI had an MRI in December which was basically a bit of a shambles (not repo...

Lornalost89

•2 months ago

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Endo Pain

sorry it’s so early (2:28am) I’ve been unable to sleep at all tonight due to the severity of my flare up. My stomach has doubled in size, I feel like I’m...

sorry it’s so early (2:28am) I’ve been unable to sleep at all tonight due to t...

KelsiElouisee05

•2 months ago

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Effective pain relief

Hi all,I was diagnosed with endometriosis back in December 2023 they ablated it during the laproscopy I recovered well but now I am back in a lot of pain :( I...

Hi all,I was diagnosed with endometriosis back in December 2023 they ablated it ...

Dellz1996

•2 months ago

1 Reply

Periods after surgery

Hi ladies, I had surgery in September to remove chocolate cysts and endo tissue but for various reasons they didn’t remove all the endo. Before my surgery,...

Hi ladies, I had surgery in September to remove chocolate cysts and endo tissu...

Louendo

•2 months ago

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partial blindness, tremors and migraines from the mini pill

As the title says. 90% of the above symptoms stopped when I stopped using the pill in question. So, for those of you who are predisposed to migraines, what...

As the title says. 90% of the above symptoms stopped when I stopped using the pi...

AnnaMae

•2 months ago

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Bowel or endometrioma pain?

Hi I'm hoping someone can shed a bit of light on my pain. I have endo in lots of places in POD on ligaments and my bowel.I also have a 5cm endometrioma. I am...

Hi I'm hoping someone can shed a bit of light on my pain. I have endo in lots of...

Loveneige

•2 months ago

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What contraception with endo

Hello, A couple of years ago I had a laparoscopy which confirmed my endometriosis diagnosis. At the time I’d had my mirena coil for about 3 years. The...

Hello, A couple of years ago I had a laparoscopy which confirmed my endometrio...

Anchoviespizza

•2 months ago

2 Replies

Posts - Endometriosis UK | HealthUnlocked

Endometriosis UK

All posts for April 2024

so much pain 6 days.

NAC supplement

Bio Identical Progesterone Therapy

Help! MyDr told me to go to ER if I have drainge, she told me I dont hv infection then used silver nitrate to close it few hrs ago.

Could pain under my ribs be endometriosis?

Travelling with endometriomas

Stage 4 & POD obliteration

Could be a the start the of perimenopause? Trying for a baby.

First Period Post Laparoscopy

Vein problems on prostap!?

Life and Womens Health

raised blood sugar on prostap

Op. 8 - 3hrs of adhesions but no endo

endometriosis and fertility

Adenomyosis advice

Bleeding Heavily on Zoladex

looking for post surgery pregnancy positivity!

Newly diagnosed and confused?

wound still leaking 7 weeks

I stopped Prostap, started the mini pill but I keep bleeding.

private recommendations

IUD for bowel endo success stories

Hysteroscopy instead of MRI to diagnose Adenomyosis?

Do I push for surgery

Endo Pain

Effective pain relief

Periods after surgery

partial blindness, tremors and migraines from the mini pill

Bowel or endometrioma pain?

What contraception with endo

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