First Lapro: Dr also recommends hysterectomy Hi Community. I’m so glad this space is here. Yesterday I had a surgery consult after years of trying to get my endo pain under control and a particularly painful...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesSurgeryHysterectomy
Diagnosed endo. Visible lump, not shown on ultrasound Hello, I'm wondering if maybe you could help me. I have endometriosis, had my second surgery in July for removal of large endometrioma and ablation to endo. It's 5 almost...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesSymptomsSurgeryRecurrence
First Laparoscopic Surgery: what to expect Hello All, I’ve finally convinced my doctors to get me in for a surgery to see what’s going on after a particularly horrendous flare up a few weeks ago. I’m...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesLaparoscopyFlaresSurgery
Psychognic Pain: What It Is, Types, Causes & TreatmentPsychogenic pain is pain that is caused, increased, or prolonged by mental, emotional, or behavioral factors. It is not caused by a specific, identifiable physical issue or disease. This type...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesHealthcare TeamSurgeryMental Health
Symptoms of endoHi everyone, I have quite the list of symptoms I believe to be endo, however, I am frightened it won't be and I am just being dramatic... like some doctors...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesTips & AdviceSymptomsSurgery
Pain post-opHi everyone, I’m hoping to learn more from others about their experiences with pain after keyhole removal of endometriosis. A couple of years ago, I had appendicitis which went undiagnosed...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesPelvic PainSurgeryEndo Belly
laparoscopy vs. hysterectomyHi Endo Sisters! I was wondering what is your experience, opinion about laparoscopy vs. hysterectomy. I had a laparoscopy 5 years ago and need surgery now. I have significant adenomyosis...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesHysterectomyLaparoscopySurgery
Diagnostic LaparoscopyHello, I have been struggling with a number of symptoms for years and finally had my referral appointment today. I have been added to the waiting list for a laparoscopy...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesLaparoscopyTips & AdviceSurgery
Should I go for private treatment because of lengthy waiting lists?Hi, I have been suffering with endo symptoms for over 2 years and have finally got them to confirm my suspicions when speaking to Gynae. They have referred me but...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatmentSurgeryTips & Advice
HysterectomyI just found out that I will need a hysterectomy. I waited to see the doctor for 2.5 hours to find out that they will be removing my cervix, fallopian...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesDiagnosisHysterectomySurgery