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Iron supplements

Does anyone take iron supplements to help with energy levels? Don't know what the right thing to do is as some endo websites say don't take iron and some say...

Does anyone take iron supplements to help with energy levels? Don't know what th...

Bash86

•2 months ago

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Shortness of breath?

In short I have endometriosis and adenomyosis. Full story can be read on my last post attached to my profile. My question is, does anyone else suffer with...

In short I have endometriosis and adenomyosis. Full story can be read on my last...

Mia843

•2 months ago

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adhesions in mri - please help

hi everyone - I had an mri to assess whether or not to go ahead with a lap. I have recurrent miscarriages and dull aches constantly lower stomach (but not...

hi everyone - I had an mri to assess whether or not to go ahead with a lap. I ha...

Maybeendo

•2 months ago

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Just been diagnosed, unsure of what to do next?

Hello! So I finally had the results from my MRI and it has confirmed endometriosis was found. It was honestly just utter relief. I nearly burst into tears....

Hello! So I finally had the results from my MRI and it has confirmed endometri...

PennyCrowe

•2 months ago

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19 year old daughter suffering

Since 14 desperately painful periods were diagnosed so enduring pain throughout the month and not just during her period. So here we are and some weeks ago we...

Since 14 desperately painful periods were diagnosed so enduring pain throughout ...

MissWilliams

•2 months ago

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How long can a referral take?

I’ve been referred in the past to my local hospitals endometriosis team however they discharged me as they couldn’t see anything on my ultrasound scan. I’ve...

I’ve been referred in the past to my local hospitals endometriosis team however ...

EvieH1

•2 months ago

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Endometriosis, Adenmyosis and bowel and digestive system issues

I have endometriosis and adenmyosis. I had laparoscopic surgery in November 2023 to remove my endo and a large endometrioma. I was told originally by the dr I...

I have endometriosis and adenmyosis. I had laparoscopic surgery in November 2023...

SmallTalk

•2 months ago

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Anyone else?

Does anyone else experience burning buttocks as a symptom of endo? Also is endo known to cause nutrition deficiency?

Does anyone else experience burning buttocks as a symptom of endo? Also is endo...

Popcorn12345

•2 months ago

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Prostap injections?? Does anyone have any tips pls.

The consultant has just prescribed Prostap injections, whilst I'm on the waiting list for a hysterectomy through endometriosis. Has anyone used Prostap? And...

The consultant has just prescribed Prostap injections, whilst I'm on the waiting...

Pixinix

•2 months ago

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Prostap causing pain & stiffness

Hi everyone, I just wondered if anyone has any experience of pain and stiffness while on prostap? I have been on prostap for a year now and I have been...

Hi everyone, I just wondered if anyone has any experience of pain and stiffnes...

Capybara123

•2 months ago

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heart burn, indigestion and shortness of breath

hi I’ve only recently been diagnosed, I’ve had a blood test done today for tumour markers as I have an endometrioma - I have been getting heartburn,...

hi I’ve only recently been diagnosed, I’ve had a blood test done today for tumou...

Scoops22

•2 months ago

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can someone please help me with my mri report please?

I have been diagnosed with endo and adenomyosis through a lap but this has no mention of it

I have been diagnosed with endo and adenomyosis through a lap but this has no me...

Jsrzb

•2 months ago

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End of my rope

Hi ladies ; i am coming to the end of my hope rope and just have no idea what to do here. i was diagnosed with Endo in 2022, spread to my colon, bowel, large...

Hi ladies ; i am coming to the end of my hope rope and just have no idea what to...

malsmarie

•2 months ago

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Weird pain

My sister is experiencing pelvic pain and may have endometriosis. She is currently waiting to see a gynecologist. One symptom she is experiencing is pain in...

My sister is experiencing pelvic pain and may have endometriosis. She is current...

Twin4Life

•2 months ago

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does this mean it’s definitely endo and adeno?

hi can someone explain this to me please the endo specialist sent me this as my appointment was postponed due to the doctors strike . I now have an...

hi can someone explain this to me please the endo specialist sent me this as my ...

Sara0102

•2 months ago

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Spotting m/bleeding & pain after sex

so I had a hysterectomy 8 weeks ago only ovaries left now I’m 8weeks post op why do I have bleeding and discomfort after sex?? 😔 How is this even...

so I had a hysterectomy 8 weeks ago only ovaries left now I’m 8weeks post op w...

RedPanda31

•2 months ago

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Want to see someone private who gives a shit

I paid for a private consultation and they promised an MRI to look for deep infiltrating endometriosis that may be tying my organs together but once I had the...

I paid for a private consultation and they promised an MRI to look for deep infi...

echoesfrombefore

•2 months ago

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Hrt/ endo

Been on HRT for nearly 3 years. Stopped cerelle Oct 2023. Bleeding irregularly since! HRT been adjusted but endo is back worse than ever! Anyone had this...

Been on HRT for nearly 3 years. Stopped cerelle Oct 2023. Bleeding irregularly...

Elsie400

•2 months ago

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Early Pregnancy Symptoms??

TW: Infertility Etc Hello all! I just would love to know anyone’s experiences with pregnancy and what early symptoms you had? It’s so hard for us to tell...

TW: Infertility Etc Hello all! I just would love to know anyone’s experiences...

MonsteraMartha1995

•2 months ago

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mri report

hi can someone please help with my mri report it’s so confusing to me also saying they can’t see Endo or adenomyosis thank you

hi can someone please help with my mri report it’s so confusing to me also sayin...

Jsrzb

•2 months ago

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calcium and prostap

hey team, I’m starting prostap whilst awaiting colorectal input for bowel endo. I’ve been advised to start taking Calcium, vit D and start strength training...

hey team, I’m starting prostap whilst awaiting colorectal input for bowel endo...

PotatoSalad

•2 months ago

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Anyone got on with Noriday? Desogestel making me bleed on and off and fed up

Hi I’ve been on Desogestrel for the past 5 months via Gynae consultant whilst I wait for an mri and possible lap. I’ve had irregular bleeding and still...

Hi I’ve been on Desogestrel for the past 5 months via Gynae consultant whilst I ...

mistygrey

•2 months ago

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Surgery Cancelled .. because I look to fit and well!

I had to post this due to how utterly ridiculous my day was yesterday. After 2 years of scans and appointments and 6 months of prostap. My doctor cancelled my...

I had to post this due to how utterly ridiculous my day was yesterday. After 2 y...

Sparkles2000

•2 months ago

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Newly Diagnosed

Hello All,I've been displaying many symptoms over the past 18 months that have all been dismissed by the GPs. I went in for a hernia repair last month and it...

Hello All,I've been displaying many symptoms over the past 18 months that have a...

JWade92

•2 months ago

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Nortriptyline advice

Hi everyone, I hope you’re all okay and having a low pain day. I’m just home from seeing the specialist (a very long awaited appointment) I actually came out...

Hi everyone, I hope you’re all okay and having a low pain day. I’m just home fro...

endowarrior12

•2 months ago

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does mini pill help symptoms

New to this thread and hoping you can help me. Im so sorry to read all of your terrible stories. My question is does the mini pill help symptoms of endo....

New to this thread and hoping you can help me. Im so sorry to read all of your ...

sarniep

•2 months ago

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Tired of feeling drained😔

Why does it feel like I’ve used all of my energy to get myself up, dressed and attend my hospital appointment? I’ve got home had to change because my clothes...

Why does it feel like I’ve used all of my energy to get myself up, dressed and a...

Zoobs02

•2 months ago

1 Reply

diagnostic lap advice and anxiety

Hi everyone, just looking for some advice please - I have a diagnostic lap booked in for 13th and I am so anxious about it, as the date gets closer I am so...

Hi everyone, just looking for some advice please - I have a diagnostic lap book...

Bea0503

•2 months ago

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hospital bag

I know this has probably been done to death but what are people’s go tos for their hospital bag when they go in for surgery? I have surgery on the 13th and...

I know this has probably been done to death but what are people’s go tos for the...

Comedykid

•2 months ago

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awareness advocate🫶

Hey there Everyone 👋🏼 I’m new to this amazing community ☺️ My names Hollie & I am 27 years old. Since 11...

Hey there Everyone 👋🏼 I’m new to this amazing community ☺️ My names Hollie ...

HolandstaceTED

•2 months ago

3 Replies

Posts - Endometriosis UK | HealthUnlocked

Endometriosis UK

All posts for July 2024

Iron supplements

Shortness of breath?

adhesions in mri - please help

Just been diagnosed, unsure of what to do next?

19 year old daughter suffering

How long can a referral take?

Endometriosis, Adenmyosis and bowel and digestive system issues

Anyone else?

Prostap injections?? Does anyone have any tips pls.

Prostap causing pain & stiffness

heart burn, indigestion and shortness of breath

can someone please help me with my mri report please?

End of my rope

Weird pain

does this mean it’s definitely endo and adeno?

Spotting m/bleeding & pain after sex

Want to see someone private who gives a shit

Hrt/ endo

Early Pregnancy Symptoms??

mri report

calcium and prostap

Anyone got on with Noriday? Desogestel making me bleed on and off and fed up

Surgery Cancelled .. because I look to fit and well!

Newly Diagnosed

Nortriptyline advice

does mini pill help symptoms

Tired of feeling drained😔

diagnostic lap advice and anxiety

hospital bag

awareness advocate🫶

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