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endo / adenomyosis diagnosis and fertility advice

Hi there, New to this forum and hoping for some advice. i am having secondary fertility issues following my first child (born 2019), and have now had x5...

Hi there, New to this forum and hoping for some advice. i am having secondary f...

Falafelrovers

•6 hours ago

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Anyone else get bad Mood swings?

Hi all, I've had endo for about a decade now, and for some reason in the last year my moods have got worse the week before and during my bleed. I know outside...

Hi all, I've had endo for about a decade now, and for some reason in the last ye...

melwise42

•7 hours ago

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Confused about supplements..any advice or experience welcome!

Hello all, I've been working my way through Dian Shepperson-Mill's book A Key to Healing Endometriosis through Nutrition and getting a bit confused with...

Hello all, I've been working my way through Dian Shepperson-Mill's book A Key t...

Whoosh451

•8 hours ago

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Advice Needed Please

Hi. I’m hoping for some advice. I have an appointment next week to discuss starting on Prostap or Zolodex. I’ve been told I’d have to start HRT alongside it...

Hi. I’m hoping for some advice. I have an appointment next week to discuss star...

Laulou87

•10 hours ago

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Surgery waiting times

Hello 👋 I was finally given the best news in March and was put on the waiting list to have suspected endometrioma removed and csection wound exploration. I...

Hello 👋 I was finally given the best news in March and was put on the waiting l...

ItsMeBe

•14 hours ago

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Fibroids and Norethisterone, bleeding and spotting

Hi all, I know you've each got enough to deal with, but I've been having a difficult few months and am after some advice. In February I was diagnosed with...

Hi all, I know you've each got enough to deal with, but I've been having a dif...

Laura2306

•17 hours ago

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Laparoscopy endo excision overnight stay?

Hi all. I’ve finally got a date for my excision surgery and have been told I’ll be staying in as an inpatient afterwards for a few nights. I’ve never had...

Hi all. I’ve finally got a date for my excision surgery and have been told I’ll...

anonymousunicorn

•1 day ago

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post hysterectomy endo

I’m 44. Have had full hysterectomy with bilateral ovary removal. Have endometriosis and adenymosis. Still having endo pain symptoms. Have been told it’s not a...

I’m 44. Have had full hysterectomy with bilateral ovary removal. Have endometrio...

Sickofthisshit

•1 day ago

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ovarian cyst & endometriosis?

November 2023 I returned to the gp with bleeding and bloating again and wasn't sure if it was hormonal changes. Was sent for a scan and received my results...

November 2023 I returned to the gp with bleeding and bloating again and wasn...

Mrsbear063

•1 day ago

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2 weeks post hysterectomy

I was scheduled to have a robotic laparoscopic hysterectomy and some endometriomas and any other endometriosis removed. This was supposed to take no more than...

I was scheduled to have a robotic laparoscopic hysterectomy and some endometrio...

Esmeisthebest

•2 days ago

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Right iliac fossa lump

Hello all. I’m just wondering if anyone has experienced a lump near their hip bone? I’m 6 weeks post laparoscopy but I’ve struggled with a couple of lumps...

Hello all. I’m just wondering if anyone has experienced a lump near their hip bo...

endotheline

•2 days ago

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11 days post laparoscopy excision surgery

Hi, Looking for some reassurance from those of you who have had laparosopy excision surgery. I am 11 days post op and i am struggling mentally and a...

Hi, Looking for some reassurance from those of you who have had laparosopy ex...

Starburst11

•2 days ago

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2 months on the pill, Are my symptoms normal?

Hi, My gynae recently put me on Rigevidon for 3 months to see what happens to my endo symptoms. Apparently the symptoms I have are puzzling as they don't fit...

Hi, My gynae recently put me on Rigevidon for 3 months to see what happens to my...

TomatoGirl97

•2 days ago

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No period after endo excision

Hi, I had a cystectomy in 2018 to remove a large cyst from right ovary. Surgeon advised no endometriosis as this was a concern due to family history. Fast...

Hi, I had a cystectomy in 2018 to remove a large cyst from right ovary. Surgeo...

Bekiibee

•2 days ago

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Botched and Broken

Last August I had the vast majority of my reproductive system removed. I'd been receiving treatment for endo for 18 years, surgery gave me hope of finally...

Last August I had the vast majority of my reproductive system removed. I'd been ...

BluStarFern

•2 days ago

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endometriosis and insurance

hi Ladies, Has anyone managed to cover Endo through private insurance or at least get her hormones tested ? Please share

hi Ladies, Has anyone managed to cover Endo through private insurance or at l...

Maggieeeeeeeeeeeeee

•2 days ago

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post laparoscopy dissolvable stitches

i had my lap 3 weeks ago and they used dissolvable stitches but they don’t seem to be dissolving 😅 i just wanted to ask people’s experience with these because...

i had my lap 3 weeks ago and they used dissolvable stitches but they don’t seem ...

fl0w3rbloom

•2 days ago

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What were your symptoms 🤗

Hi What were your symptoms of endometriosis and how were you diagnosed? Thank you 🤗

Hi What were your symptoms of endometriosis and how were you diagnosed? Thank ...

Beeekind22

•2 days ago

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Do we have to have a laproscopy?

Hi all, I've been referred for an emergency laproscopy for my pain. I suspect endometriosis. But the bigger Q is: do I need the surgery? I guess yes if it...

Hi all, I've been referred for an emergency laproscopy for my pain. I suspect en...

Peacefulwarrior89

•3 days ago

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Laparoscopy tomorrow!

Hi everyone, hope you’re all doing well! I finally have my laparoscopy tomorrow after it being cancelled two months ago. Does anyone have any last minute...

Hi everyone, hope you’re all doing well! I finally have my laparoscopy tomorr...

Josephine-Lavender13

•3 days ago

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Bloating after sex?

Hi everybody,I am looking for similar experiences as mine. Context: endo stage IV, one laparoscopy to remove adesions on ligaments and ovaries. Problem: most...

Hi everybody,I am looking for similar experiences as mine. Context: endo stage I...

EndoCoeliac_Woman

•3 days ago

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Pain outside period back again, 4th month on BC

It’s the 4th month I’ve been on the birth control patch, I’ve been doing the 3 weeks on, one week off like my gp told me I had to do. The third month it...

It’s the 4th month I’ve been on the birth control patch, I’ve been doing the 3 w...

pinkie25

•3 days ago

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Mri scan for endo and pain

Hi girls can someone please advice me? i had an Mri scan yesterday for endometriosis it took around 35 minutes to scan it all (this is the time i was inside...

Hi girls can someone please advice me? i had an Mri scan yesterday for endometr...

Katie313

•4 days ago

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Pain and struggling with weight loss

I had my laparoscopy 2 months ago and have had 3 periods since and they have been so painful and causing constipation one minute and then diarrhoea the next!...

I had my laparoscopy 2 months ago and have had 3 periods since and they have bee...

Purplepet23

•4 days ago

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Lupron/zolodex for endometriosis

hello, I went to see my gynaecologist yesterday who suggested having Lupron/zolodex injection once every 3 months to help with the pain until I have my...

hello, I went to see my gynaecologist yesterday who suggested having Lupron/zolo...

Croissant1243

•4 days ago

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Weird period and TTC

**Trigger warning / blood/clot/Trying to conveive** Hi, I have stage IV bowel endo with regular period. Normal flow, usually 3 days. My pain is always in...

**Trigger warning / blood/clot/Trying to conveive** Hi, I have stage IV bowe...

Louna24

•4 days ago

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Antibiotics for UTI symptoms

I suspect I have endometriosis after years of painful periods, painful sex and occasional bloating. My symptoms were menstruation specific. The last 2 years I...

I suspect I have endometriosis after years of painful periods, painful sex and o...

Mint_all_day

•4 days ago

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Zoledex injection 2

Hi all so im had zoledex jab number 2 on tuesday and wednesday i had a major flare up and now im writing this at 3am with another major flare up.I was in A&E...

Hi all so im had zoledex jab number 2 on tuesday and wednesday i had a major fla...

Chartolfrey

•4 days ago

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Medroxyprogesterone

hi, has anyone used medroxyprogesterone to delay their periods? can you still take the mini pill whilst taking it? thanks!

hi, has anyone used medroxyprogesterone to delay their periods? can you still t...

Bk27

•4 days ago

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Not sure of next steps after recent endometriosis diagnosis

Hi, I have suffered with heavy periods and pain during sex for years but I was told it was due to fibroids. In December 2020 I had emergency surgery to for a...

Hi, I have suffered with heavy periods and pain during sex for years but I was t...

Sazcoops

•5 days ago

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Endometriosis UK

endo / adenomyosis diagnosis and fertility advice

Anyone else get bad Mood swings?

Confused about supplements..any advice or experience welcome!

Advice Needed Please

Surgery waiting times

Fibroids and Norethisterone, bleeding and spotting

Laparoscopy endo excision overnight stay?

post hysterectomy endo

ovarian cyst & endometriosis?

2 weeks post hysterectomy

Right iliac fossa lump

11 days post laparoscopy excision surgery

2 months on the pill, Are my symptoms normal?

No period after endo excision

Botched and Broken

endometriosis and insurance

post laparoscopy dissolvable stitches

What were your symptoms 🤗

Do we have to have a laproscopy?

Laparoscopy tomorrow!

Bloating after sex?

Pain outside period back again, 4th month on BC

Mri scan for endo and pain

Pain and struggling with weight loss

Lupron/zolodex for endometriosis

Weird period and TTC

Antibiotics for UTI symptoms

Zoledex injection 2

Medroxyprogesterone

Not sure of next steps after recent endometriosis diagnosis

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