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What happens to fatigue after endometriosis surgery?
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Fatigue impacts 96% of patients. Does the excision of endometriosis surgery help with fatigue?
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What are the long term side effects of lupron?
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Lupron is a very commonly used medication, and almost every person with endometriosis has used it...
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Endometriosis sucks because .... (fill in the black)
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Please share why you think endometriosis sucks.
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Should you leave or remove the ovary with Endometrioma?
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I have a big lesion on my left ovary. A surgeon has told me they can keep the ovary with a high r...
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What were your uncommon symptoms of endometriosis?
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Common endometriosis symptoms include: Painful periods or dysmenorrhea Infertility Diarrhea duri...
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What are the complications of endometriosis?
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Studies report endo-related complications in 90% of patients with bowel and bladder issues being ...
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What was your out of pocket cost for endometriosis surgery?
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Surgical treatment is the gold standard of care for endometriosis. However, this is a costly proc...
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At what age did your first endometriosis symptoms start?
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Each patient has a different beginning to their endometriosis journey at a different age. Age som...
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What were your endometriosis symptoms?
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What was the first thing that you lost because of your endometriosis?
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It is like a full-time job to deal with endometriosis. And endometriosis has significant social, ...
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Is gaslighting more probable when someone complains about symptoms of endometriosis vs. when the same person has other issues like a headache or high blood pressure or etc.? If so, why?
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Real world endometriosis stories from endowarriors
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Menopausal, post endometrioma excision surgery
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I am 55 years old, suffering from menopause symptoms (hot flashes, heart palpitations, night swea...
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How did endometriosis impact your mental health?
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The depth of endometriosis impacts goes beyond physical health. And many studies have confirmed t...
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Funding for Endo Treatment
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I’ve had such trouble looking for ways to possibly pay for endo surgery. I haven’t an...
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How did you convince your doctor that you have endometriosis?
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It is no secret that most doctors, including OBGYNs have limited knowledge and experience in diag...
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What were your first symptoms of endometriosis?
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The first signs and symptoms of endometriosis aren’t always easy to identify, and they can vary s...
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What is it like living with endometriosis?
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Two endometrial cyst
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Has anyone had surgery to remove chocolate cyst from the ovaries? I do not want to loose my ovari...
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Leaving endometrioma vs. early menopause
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Besides fertility what are the complications of leaving an endometrioma versus the cons of early ...
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Risk-benefit profile of removing endometrioma
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“Post-excision recurrence of endometrioma may be due to the regrowth of residual microscopic lesi...
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Protocols for post-op pain management standards
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I wondered if you are aware of any efforts to evaluate patient feedback to establish more specifi...
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How does menopause play into the management of endometriomas?
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Post-excision recurrence of endometrioma may be due to the regrowth of residual microscopic lesio...
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Chronic pelvic pain first appointment
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What should I expect at an initial appointment for chronic pelvic pain and endometriosis symptoms...
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17 year old daughter and possible endometriosis
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Hi, I am looking for advice on how to proceed with my 17 year old daughter. Just yesterday, her g...
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SoCal endo for 16 year old
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My 16 year old daughter has gone to her pediatrician and now a general Ob/GyN – both nice a...
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How to prevent fibrosis from recurring
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Female, 28 years old, and I’ve had three laparoscopic excision surgeries now to remove endo in th...
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Seeking recs for good endo doc in Baltimore area for 15 year old
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Hello, I’m looking for recs for endo-smart docs in the Baltimore or in Maryland for my 15 y...
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I am 16 and need a endo Docter near ohio
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please help me
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How did your insurance prevent you from receiving a good endometriosis care?
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With endometriosis, you might find it difficult to navigate insurance companies. For example, som...
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Help!!! I need help finding a doctor in Orlando, FL
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Hey guys, I can’t seem to find any good doctors that treat endometriosis in Central Florida (Orla...
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What are the common symptoms of endometriosis? and why they happen?
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Canadian Specialists
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While I know they are few and far between, can anyone recommend a specialist in Canada?  Ontario ...
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Half a year after the removal of the endometrioma, a new endometrioma of 2 cm grows again.
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The doctor suggests taking drugs – dienogest, progetins, which cause artificial menopause, ...
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Is there an Icare doctor in Canada?
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Hi, I live in London Ontario, is there a doctor in Canada that you recommend? Please, thanks! &nb...
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Two chocolate cyst
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Is there a surgeon who can remove the chocolate cyst and save both ovaries? Would robotic surger...
  • Kelly Ellice Houck asked 1 year ago
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Surgeon name that had saved ovaries with a 9cm cyst
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If any of you have had a surgeon to remove a chocolate cyst and was able to save your ovaries ple...
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Flare up
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If you no longer have periods and are over the age of 50, can you have flare ups with symptoms of...
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Help
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This is going to be long winded so apologies- I had a c section in november (my second child). Af...
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Orlissa
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My OB recently prescribed me Orlissa. There is not a lot of information out there as far as nursi...
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Pain Management
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I am allergic to all NSAIDs and Tylenol and Aspirin and trying to get in to a pain management cli...
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Severe pelvic pain
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Severe pelvic pain throbbing can’t Sid or walk as pain is going down legs .
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Difficulty breathing after eatinf
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Can cardiothoracic endometriosis cause difficulty breathing after eating and increased heart rate...
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I can't even have my daughter sit on my lap
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I had my daughter 13 months ago via emergency c section. The pain was so bad after I had laparosc...
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New Study Aims to Revolutionize the Diagnosis of Endometriosis
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https://www.gehealthcare.com/insights/article/new-study-aims-to-revolutionize-the-diagnosis-of-en...
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