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Post anterior resection - bowel movements

Evening all, I had my anterior bowel resection surgery to remove my endo last Monday. I’ve been in hospital being very well looked after, pain hasn’t been too...Evening all, I had my anterior bowel resection surgery to remove my endo last Mo...

Violet89•a month ago

ENDO OR SOMETHING ELSE??

Hi I am currently waiting for a laparoscopy to find out if I have endometriosis. I started having problems last year after having an ectopic pregnancy. I have...Hi I am currently waiting for a laparoscopy to find out if I have endometriosis....

gemma1907•a month ago

Bowel resection on Monday

Hi everyone, I have stage 4 recto vaginal endo and have been struggling for years. I had my first lap last December to remove a 4cm cyst from the left ovary....Hi everyone, I have stage 4 recto vaginal endo and have been struggling for year...

Violet89•a month ago

Post surgery bowel problems.

Since having my second laparoscopy and ablation three weeks ago I have been having trouble going for a poo. I cant go unless I take laxatives. Has anyone else...Since having my second laparoscopy and ablation three weeks ago I have been havi...

littlemisstaxi•a month ago

London Endo Surgeon reccomendations

Hi all, I have suspected endometriosis affecting my bowel and my gynaecologist would like to refer me for a laparoscopy. I have done quite a bit of research...Hi all, I have suspected endometriosis affecting my bowel and my gynaecologist w...

Hazza11•a month ago

Undiagnosed Endo?

Hi everyone I’m new to this forum and looking for some advice :) I’ve been battling for years now trying to get some answers. I’ve suffered with very painful...Hi everyone I’m new to this forum and looking for some advice :) I’ve been battl...

Dartmouth93•2 months ago

Rectum type pain?

Hi ladies, im 24 years old and I’m currently awaiting my 5th endo related laparoscopy. I’ve recently (in the last 4 months or so) started getting some new pain...Hi ladies, im 24 years old and I’m currently awaiting my 5th endo related laparo...

Ginz7•3 months ago

Endo symptoms or IBS??

Hi all, I'm new here! I'm 26 and was diagnosed with extensive presumptive endometriosis/salpingosis in 2014, along with a retroverted uterus. All through my...Hi all, I'm new here! I'm 26 and was diagnosed with extensive presumptive endome...

Blb21•3 months ago

Blood from bottom

Hi all, I have my first lap in a week, to diagnose and treat endo. Had pain in lower left pelvic area and back for five years on and off and also bowel...Hi all, I have my first lap in a week, to diagnose and treat endo. Had pain in l...

Painfreeplease•3 months ago

Severe stomach problems, starting after big endo flare last month.

Hello ladies I am currently due for a Laparoscopy with endometriosis removal but sadly I couldn't get the surgery any earlier than the end of August, however...Hello ladies I am currently due for a Laparoscopy with endometriosis removal but...

Sez1988-•5 months ago

Symptoms outside a period/withdrawal bleed

Hi everyone I hope you are all remaining upbeat! I’d like to hear about your experiences and thoughts on symptoms outside of bleeding, I would really...Hi everyone I hope you are all remaining upbeat! I’d like to hear about your exp...

BlueVelvet94•6 months ago

Rectal Vaginal nodule removal- post surgery

Thought Id write a quick update on my post surgery for Stage IV rectal-vaginal endometriosis. I had a large endometriosis nodule removed from my bowel and...Thought Id write a quick update on my post surgery for Stage IV rectal-vaginal e...

lou840•6 months ago

Endo and bowel pain

Hi everyone. I have just signed up on here hoping to get some answers and moral support and to help others too! I was diagnosed with Endo in Dec. I’ve always...Hi everyone. I have just signed up on here hoping to get some answers and moral ...

Frodo12412•6 months ago

Diagnosed with IBS but do I have bowel endometriosis?

Hello, sorry this is my first post here so not too sure how it works! I have been diagnosed with IBS for around 2 years now but my symptoms have been changing...Hello, sorry this is my first post here so not too sure how it works! I have bee...

Tia5541•7 months ago

Spicy food and endo flares up

Hello ladies! Does anyone get a flare up after eating spicy food? e.g. bad and painful bowel movement with a burning sensation after emptying the bowel (sorry...Hello ladies! Does anyone get a flare up after eating spicy food? e.g. bad and p...

Sam-05•8 months ago

Help, I don't know what to do next...

I really could do with some advice. I was diagnosed with stage 4 endo nearly 20 years ago, I'm now 43! I have several laparoscopic surgeries which only...I really could do with some advice. I was diagnosed with stage 4 endo nearly 20 ...

GreenF•10 months ago

Pre-diagnosis diet advice for bowel symptoms

Hi everyone I'm not sure if it's okay to put this in the endometriosis thread as I haven't yet been diagnosed but I am awaiting my gynae appointment to discuss...Hi everyone I'm not sure if it's okay to put this in the endometriosis thread as...

legsandlife•10 months ago

Bowel resection & partial vaginectomy for Stage IV Endo- your experiences?

Hi, have any of you been through surgery for bowel resection & partial vaginectomy for Stage IV Endo and able to provide your honest experience of it for...Hi, have any of you been through surgery for bowel resection & partial vaginecto...

lou840•10 months ago

One step closer to finding out if I have Endometriosis or fibroids or if it’s just been IBS all along

Hi everyone! Iv just signed up after reading some of your stories. I have just recieved my referral letter to my local gynaecology unit to investigate a range...Hi everyone! Iv just signed up after reading some of your stories. I have just r...

Nightingale89•10 months ago

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Inflammation in stool test - connected to endo?

Hi, has anyone had inflammation show up in a stool test and have it connected to endo? Having lots of symptoms that I posted about before and only connected...Hi, has anyone had inflammation show up in a stool test and have it connected to...

Loubrown24•a year ago

11 days after op - advice please

Hello - can anyone give any advice about recovery following laparoscopic op? I’m 12 days post laparoscopic op where they removed left ovary and tube, masses...Hello - can anyone give any advice about recovery following laparoscopic op? I’...

aw2901•a year ago

Post lap bowel pain

Hi All I had my lap 3 weeks ago and they removed some endo and cut some adhesions. Recovering ok until pain last week so lots of bed rest which has helped. But...Hi All I had my lap 3 weeks ago and they removed some endo and cut some adhesion...

Nellie22•a year ago

Bowel endo

Hi Just want some advice before I call gp. How do you know if you have endo on bowel? Have been diagnosed with endo and am having a hysterectomy soon but...Hi Just want some advice before I call gp. How do you know if you have endo on b...

Trudie22•a year ago

Diagnosed endo 09.10.18-doctor also said I have severe constipation?

Hello everyone, Ever since I started my periods I always suffered with pain, which got progressively worse within the last 3 years. I am 24 years old now. I...Hello everyone, Ever since I started my periods I always suffered with pain, whi...

hollywenonah•a year ago

Not diagnosed, but worried by symptoms

Hi all, I am new to this community and very worried about the symptoms I have been experiencing recently. I have been to the Gynecologist about them, but he...Hi all, I am new to this community and very worried about the symptoms I have be...

NutritionistSoph•a year ago

Bloating

Hi, for exactly one year now I have SEVERE bloating after consuming anything. I’m looking for people to share similar experiences and any advice to get rid of...Hi, for exactly one year now I have SEVERE bloating after consuming anything. I’...

Krithika•a year ago

Endometriosis

Hello guys.. So after many years of, severe lower stomach and pelvic pain, bleeding inbetween periods and after sex, pain during sex, trouble concieving and...Hello guys.. So after many years of, severe lower stomach and pelvic pain, blee...

Alibali21•a year ago

How long does it take for prednisolone to work please ( rectal foam )

Hi everyone I’m writing to you all as I’m in needing help .. Since January 2018 ... I have been very ill and I had a lower abdo pain on my left side ......Hi everyone I’m writing to you all as I’m in needing help .. Since January 20...

Sofi1990•a year ago

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Endo or IBS?

Just looking for some advice, I will be booking an appointment with my GP but thought I’d post here too. I’ve never really known much about endometriosis but...Just looking for some advice, I will be booking an appointment with my GP but th...

Emzies2207•a year ago

HELP do I continue pushing for some sort of diagnosis ENDO or not ?!

Long story short since I was 15 (now nearly 23) I have suffered with horrific abdominal pains on the right hand side very rarely the left. I’ve have kept...Long story short since I was 15 (now nearly 23) I have suffered with horrific ab...

Declaire20•a year ago