Post-Op Blues...It is kind of weird to say that I am sad surgery is over. You would think I would be happy. For many of us, we wait months even... By Kimberli Davino4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Surgery timelines...Just wondering how soon surgery can be scheduled if I'm a private patient?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesSurgeryTreatmentLaparoscopy
Why Self-Advocacy is Key...another surgery.... By Katrina Martin3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
My Experience Of Medical Gaslighting...In 2019, I underwent my 5th surgery for endometriosis.... By Shireen Hand2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Could a Hernia Be Causing Your Pelvic Pain?...So just like with endometriosis, surgery is needed.... By Kimberli Davino3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
The Endometriosis Treatment Journey...Despite a large proportion of individuals experiencing surgery, a much smaller proportion found their surgery to be effective.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Laparoscopy...It is sometimes called conservative surgery.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
My Story...Need Advice...My pain before the surgery was 8-10 on a good day after surgery it was 2/3 now we’re back to 9/10.... By 2323demi4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Tentatively Celebrating Reduced Symptoms...My sciatica is nearly gone, the constant pain I experienced pre-surgery is gone, and I am back to hiking and biking and walking.... By Katrina Martin2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Tips For Home After Exploratory Laparoscopy...There may be some vaginal bleeding following this surgery. The amount for me has varied each time. ... By Amber Blackburn, RN3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
The Difference Pain Validation Makes...I recently had my third surgery for endometriosis.... By Keri Wiginton2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
What To Wear After a Hysterectomy...In my case, I was originally supposed to have a keyhole surgery but the size and misshapen nature of my uterus made the surgeon decide to do a... By Laura Kiesel3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Recovering From A Laparoscopy...During laparoscopic surgery, your body is pumped with gas.... By Jessa F2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Community Experiences with Hysterectomy...Often, a doctor will make a suggestion for surgery.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Why I Think My Endometriosis Is Back...Up until surgery day, doctors were convinced I was imagining all of my symptoms.... By Kimberli Davino3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
Expert Answers: Embolization for Endometriosis, Adenomyosis, and Fibroids, Part 1...Pure endometriosis is usually a surgical disease process, in which gynecologists, typically with laparoscopic surgery, insert scopes through a few ports... By Editorial Team 5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Surgery solo tips...Due to Covid restrictions,I’m not aloud a support person to sit with me before/after surgery at the hospital to have my first Laparoscopy surgery for endo...Reactions 0 reactions Comments15 repliesDiagnosisCoping
Worrying about The Return of My Endometriosis...It’s been a year since my last surgery.... By Jessa F2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Community Views: Medical Options to Manage Endo Symptoms...Honestly, nothing else ever came close to providing the relief I got from surgery.”“Surgery.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
My Diagnosis Journey: Part 3...A few days later, my surgery was scheduled. But just like that, a few days later my surgery was cancelled.... By Kimberli Davino3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments