Experiences with

Intrauterine device (IUD)

I have AF and have an ICD fitted, what do I put on my travel insurance application, AND ANY SUGGESTIONS FOR GOOD DEAL INSURANCE COMPANYS

I am 27 and have been dealing with painful period since I was 13/14. I have gone back to the doctor so many times about the pain to be told we can’t do anymore. You’re already on naxproxen and codiene nothing strong we can give you. Lots of doctors have said they think I have endometriosis but no one

Hi all, hoping for some advice. I was diagnosed with Endo in Jan 19 after having a large cyst removal, which resulted in my ovary and tube also being removed (left side). I was discharged from Gynae care after being given the pill. I stopped taking the pill and tried to carry on as normal (due to continuous

Dear All. Would you go for IUI with morphology 1% and slightly reduced motility 44%? Thanks xx

I have a lot of scarring on my heart and to be honest it really scares me, it’s the primary reason I was told to have an ICD fitted. I’m quite young and I eat healthy so I’ve been looking in to ways to reduce heart scarring. Some people say it’s possible and others say it’s not, I will still try but

Hi new here. Looking for some advice I'm 37 have two kids age 9 and 12. Me and my partner have decided we'd like to try for another child. I had the copper coil in for nearly 9 years. Had it removed in September and prior to the removal my periods were like clock work, the time, the length and even

I was wondering if anyone had a mirena IUD at their first lap, kept it for a few years and then tried to conceive? Any issues? I’d love to hear your stories!

Ok so I’ll start from the beginning I found out I had pcos at 14 - I’m not 28 My body is trying to kill me!!! So early periods irregular sometimes I’d skip 6 months sometimes I’d bleed for 2/3 weeks at a time always super heavy though. My doctors wasn’t every helpful with the information they just

Hi everyone, I'm having my second laparoscopy and coil fitted in December and I was wondering if anyone has had this procedure too? Is the recovery different to normal laparoscopy? Is it different 2nd time round? And I'm really worried about having a coil as well

Hi all, Just when you think the worst is over, I’ve just been for an ultrasound to check if my coil I had fitted during my lap is in the right place as I’ve had bad pains, and luckily it is however he showed me a cyst on my right ovary. I had a lap 5 weeks ago and was told in the post surgery report

Hi, In March I was diagnosed with a chocolate cyst on my right ovary however when I had surgery in April they couldn’t see it. I think the cyst has grown back as experiencing similar symptoms and I have an ultrasound on Thursday. My question is can a chocolate cyst leak or is it likely to of burst as

Hi, in the past 8-12 months I've suffered from extremely painful periods, to the point I was collapsing monthly, even temporarily losing vision. I finally went to the doctor about it (only had telephone appts so far) and she said she agreed with describing it as 'a degree of Endometriosis'. She recommended

Hi everyone, I was diagnosed with endometriosis in May this year after my first laparoscopy. I had an appointment with the consultant who said they found it and got it out but I'm still experiencing painful periods so he's going to see what happened in my last operation and see if there's adhesions on

Hi, I had a laparoscopy and had the al coil just over a year ago and have been completely pain free, but over the last couple of months I’ve been experiencing the dreaded pains again 😬 stinging, pulling etc. So I made an appointment weigh my gp and he examined me and said I have cysts and need an

I have been struggling with suspected endometriosis for over a decade (as many on this forum will empathise with). And after finally pushing harder to relieve symptoms I have finally had a date for a laparoscopy in 3 weeks time. However, I'm incredibly nervous about the surgery, particularly the recovery

Hi! Love and baby dust to all. Looking for some love and guidance. A bit of background: August 2020 - Fertility MOT = Low AMH and Antral Follicle Count Jan 2021 - IUI = BFN May 2021 - IVF 11 Eggs, 9 Mature, 5 fertilised (5 day blasts) 1 x Fresh Grade A Hatching Transfer = BFN August 2021 - 1 x FET

Hi all just reaching out to who have had an icd fixed underneath their armpit left side. I’m currently in hospital contemplating to take this option or go home on medication and just be cautious. Been in hospital for 1 week now and they haven’t given me a diagnosis but just want me to have a icd in case

I have had the IUD since feb this year and simce i have had it i have a weird coppery smell because of it so i have done some research and they say that it is veginal trust that causes it has anyone else experienced this problem i can bath shower etc but there is always a smell

I am struggling, in constant pain. From my abdominal then into my bottom. Pls does anyone else gets theses pain and what pain relief do you use? The doctor put the coil in but it seems to make everything worse.

maybe a bit morbid but does anyone have stats on life expectancy after 2 heart attacks and a icd fitted first heart attack at 39 second at 42 icd fitted at 50 years want to get my life in order