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Pain is back
Hi all, So I have always suffered with painful periods, lower back pain and pelvic pain. About 2 years ago doctor said it is most likely Endometriosis and to try the combined pill. This had pretty much kept the pains at bay but recently I’ve got the lower stomach cramps, back pain, pubic pain into
Hi all, So I have always suffered with painful periods, lower back pain and pelvic pain. About 2 years ago doctor said it is most likely Endometriosis and to try the combined pill. This had pretty much kept the pains at bay but recently I’ve got the lower stomach cramps, back pain, pubic pain into
Kimbad1990
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Endometriosis UK
6 months ago
Leg Pain pt 3
Writing again because one of you lovely people suggested I saw my MRI results for myself. She was right, my doctor said it was wear and tear in the back. Keep taking the painkillers and walk. But I did see the results and it is Grade 1 degenerative spondylolisthesis. He did not suggest physio. But
Writing again because one of you lovely people suggested I saw my MRI results for myself. She was right, my doctor said it was wear and tear in the back. Keep taking the painkillers and walk. But I did see the results and it is Grade 1 degenerative spondylolisthesis. He did not suggest physio. But
Alloagirl
in
Pain Concern
6 months ago
Undiagnosed Hashimotos update.
I posted for the first time a couple of weeks back with the results my blue horizon bloods.I got some really helpful links, and came out with an understanding that I have Hashimotos, Low folate, low ferritin, low vitD and b12 on the low side. I took the results to my G.P with My medical history hoping
I posted for the first time a couple of weeks back with the results my blue horizon bloods.I got some really helpful links, and came out with an understanding that I have Hashimotos, Low folate, low ferritin, low vitD and b12 on the low side. I took the results to my G.P with My medical history hoping
Rosieunwell
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Thyroid UK
8 months ago
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Control endometriosis with diet?
Hi All, So I've been told I may have a cyst in my right ovary and suspected endometriosis as well as adenomyosis. This was only detected because I was in considerable amounts of pain last year and had to in emergency to the hospital At first I was dismissed and told it is 'only period pain' and I should
Hi All, So I've been told I may have a cyst in my right ovary and suspected endometriosis as well as adenomyosis. This was only detected because I was in considerable amounts of pain last year and had to in emergency to the hospital At first I was dismissed and told it is 'only period pain' and I should
Jenna111
in
Endometriosis UK
6 months ago
What could be causing pain in the testicle?
Share you with my opinions. There are many reasons for testicular pain, the most common reason is chronic prostatitis, epididymitis and varicocele. Testicular pain is one of the main symptoms of chronic prostatitis. The main symptom of acute epididymitis is also testicular pain. If not treated for a
Share you with my opinions. There are many reasons for testicular pain, the most common reason is chronic prostatitis, epididymitis and varicocele. Testicular pain is one of the main symptoms of chronic prostatitis. The main symptom of acute epididymitis is also testicular pain. If not treated for a
Henry0831
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Pain Concern
9 months ago
NRAS BBC Radio 4 Appeal - This Sunday
NRAS is delighted to announce that we have been selected to take part in the BBC Radio 4 Appeal this month. Tune in to hear our charity appeal with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) advocate, Kirsty Young, on Sunday 10th September at 07:54 and 21:25 and on Thursday 14th Sept at 15:27. https://nras.org.uk/bbcappeal
NRAS is delighted to announce that we have been selected to take part in the BBC Radio 4 Appeal this month. Tune in to hear our charity appeal with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) advocate, Kirsty Young, on Sunday 10th September at 07:54 and 21:25 and on Thursday 14th Sept at 15:27. https://nras.org.uk/bbcappeal
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NRAS
10 months ago
Really bad pelvic pain a week after manual internal examination
Hi I have a pelvic examination by my GP by hand where they press on ovaries and feel around for lumps nothing found which is great. I had swabs taken to rule anything out this was all precausitonary as I had no symptoms of infection during this time. She said my cervix had a lot of disahcarge which
Hi I have a pelvic examination by my GP by hand where they press on ovaries and feel around for lumps nothing found which is great. I had swabs taken to rule anything out this was all precausitonary as I had no symptoms of infection during this time. She said my cervix had a lot of disahcarge which
Nicjane
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Endometriosis UK
6 months ago
Day 9 of head injuryness. It started off tediously and got boringer and boringer from there.
At least my grammar hasn't suffered though. Still here. Feet up on the injury couch, a bag of peas parcel-taped to my head, begging sympathy from the world. I know what you’re thinking. Always the good guys, right? This is day 9 and I’m still knocking back paracetamol like they’re smarties. I’ve
At least my grammar hasn't suffered though. Still here. Feet up on the injury couch, a bag of peas parcel-taped to my head, begging sympathy from the world. I know what you’re thinking. Always the good guys, right? This is day 9 and I’m still knocking back paracetamol like they’re smarties. I’ve
PaulS83
Ultramarathon
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Fun Beyond 10K & Race Support
6 months ago
endo help, don’t know what to do.
O have suffered with what I was told was ibs since my teens. I was diagnosed with endo a few years ago after they removed a 14cm cyst and found endo on my umbilical (not sure what the scientific term is) once it was removed, the pains were not as bad. They also had to remove one of my ovaries due to
O have suffered with what I was told was ibs since my teens. I was diagnosed with endo a few years ago after they removed a 14cm cyst and found endo on my umbilical (not sure what the scientific term is) once it was removed, the pains were not as bad. They also had to remove one of my ovaries due to
Saharnia
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The Endometriosis Foundation
6 months ago
Lupus and PMR
Wife has PD and Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) seems that it's getting worse and she can't find any pain medication that she can take since she has PD and takes C/LAny suggestions would be greatly appreciated. Thanks
Wife has PD and Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) seems that it's getting worse and she can't find any pain medication that she can take since she has PD and takes C/LAny suggestions would be greatly appreciated. Thanks
Furch
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Cure Parkinson's
6 months ago
Tips for explaining chronic pain to family?
Hello all, I’ve been taking painkillers longterm for my chronic pelvic pain while I’ve waited for and recovered from procedures, and now while I wait for laparoscopy for endometriosis. But completely unexpectedly, I found myself in an intervention with my whole family the other day. 😳 Apparently they
Hello all, I’ve been taking painkillers longterm for my chronic pelvic pain while I’ve waited for and recovered from procedures, and now while I wait for laparoscopy for endometriosis. But completely unexpectedly, I found myself in an intervention with my whole family the other day. 😳 Apparently they
Orange8
in
The Endometriosis Foundation
6 months ago
Tips on explaining chronic pain to family?
Hello all, I’ve been taking painkillers longterm for my chronic pelvic pain while I’ve waited for and recovered from procedures, and now while I wait for laparoscopy for endometriosis. But completely unexpectedly, I found myself in an intervention with my whole family the other day. 😳 Apparently they
Hello all, I’ve been taking painkillers longterm for my chronic pelvic pain while I’ve waited for and recovered from procedures, and now while I wait for laparoscopy for endometriosis. But completely unexpectedly, I found myself in an intervention with my whole family the other day. 😳 Apparently they
Orange8
in
Pelvic Pain Support Network
6 months ago
Calcinosis
I was diagnosed with scleroderma in 1998. I had been diagnosed with Raynauds before that and Rheumatoid Arthritis. Lucky me! My hands give me the most bother nowadays. Lots of pain and loss of dexterity. Does anyone have any tips to soften Calcinosis lumps? I have one on the inside of each thumb
I was diagnosed with scleroderma in 1998. I had been diagnosed with Raynauds before that and Rheumatoid Arthritis. Lucky me! My hands give me the most bother nowadays. Lots of pain and loss of dexterity. Does anyone have any tips to soften Calcinosis lumps? I have one on the inside of each thumb
SheenaC
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Scleroderma & Raynaud's UK (SRUK)
11 months ago
how long is a long time
hi everyone have been reading posts for a while and it seems to me that everyone's journey with PMR is different. so here is my story. I was diagnosed with PMR in march 2021 by my GP I have not got below 8mg of prednisolone every time I drop to 7.5mg much more discomfort. I have aches and a little
hi everyone have been reading posts for a while and it seems to me that everyone's journey with PMR is different. so here is my story. I was diagnosed with PMR in march 2021 by my GP I have not got below 8mg of prednisolone every time I drop to 7.5mg much more discomfort. I have aches and a little
bluenumbertwo
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PMRGCAuk
6 months ago
Chronic pain medication review - help!
Hi all. I've been taking opioid medication for over 10 years for endometriosis/adenomyosis. I'm now finally on the waiting list for a total hysterectomy which should get rid of the bulk of my pain - and therefore i will stop the pain medication.However, I've now to have a meeting with a chronic pain
Hi all. I've been taking opioid medication for over 10 years for endometriosis/adenomyosis. I'm now finally on the waiting list for a total hysterectomy which should get rid of the bulk of my pain - and therefore i will stop the pain medication.However, I've now to have a meeting with a chronic pain
KM1986
in
Pain Concern
6 months ago
Bowel Symptoms, Post Surgery 10 weeks, started pre-chemo and continuing/evolving
Hello again lovely ladies. I had my first Carbo/Taxol infusion last Thursday. The day before I had to go to the dentist as I had bad jaw ache and thought it must be a tooth infection. It wasn't luckily. (I think I had had pre-chemo nerves-related nightmares the previous two nights and had been grinding
Hello again lovely ladies. I had my first Carbo/Taxol infusion last Thursday. The day before I had to go to the dentist as I had bad jaw ache and thought it must be a tooth infection. It wasn't luckily. (I think I had had pre-chemo nerves-related nightmares the previous two nights and had been grinding
Emcee71
in
My Ovacome
6 months ago
W4 Run1
So Week 4 started. I am so proud of myself for getting this far, I have managed 2x5mins and 2x3min runs.I never thought I would by about to run again when I was told I had osteoarthritis and needed a new hip and here I am running. Never give up.
So Week 4 started. I am so proud of myself for getting this far, I have managed 2x5mins and 2x3min runs.I never thought I would by about to run again when I was told I had osteoarthritis and needed a new hip and here I am running. Never give up.
GM11
in
Couch to 5K
11 months ago
lack of mobility
hi I have a number of health problems. I have high blood pressure, liver problems, insomnia and osteoarthritis . I cannot walk more than a few yards (using walking sticks) as both my knees have no cartlidge. I try to keep off painkillers as much as I can, as it affects my liver. My weight is just
hi I have a number of health problems. I have high blood pressure, liver problems, insomnia and osteoarthritis . I cannot walk more than a few yards (using walking sticks) as both my knees have no cartlidge. I try to keep off painkillers as much as I can, as it affects my liver. My weight is just
chirpy1
in
Weight Loss Support
6 months ago
PMR flare and Pred advice please
Hi Everyone thanks again for all the wonderful info out there . It is now just over 2 years since I was diagnosed with PMR . When I initially started on pred the reduction of pain in my shoulders and hips was remarkable . I was on 15mg daily , after a while the symptoms cam back and I went up to 20
Hi Everyone thanks again for all the wonderful info out there . It is now just over 2 years since I was diagnosed with PMR . When I initially started on pred the reduction of pain in my shoulders and hips was remarkable . I was on 15mg daily , after a while the symptoms cam back and I went up to 20
Marek1
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PMRGCAuk
6 months ago
Does this sound like osteoarthritis - or something else?
I am effectively discharged with no treatment yet I’m in considerable
pain
all the time. I have a long family history of
arthritis
. Been tested for rheumatoid factor, negative result. What is reliability of test? Anti-CCP negative. C-reactive protein (CRP) low in range.
I am effectively discharged with no treatment yet I’m in considerable
pain
all the time. I have a long family history of
arthritis
. Been tested for rheumatoid factor, negative result. What is reliability of test? Anti-CCP negative. C-reactive protein (CRP) low in range.
J972
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NRAS
8 months ago
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