Hi, everyone!  My name is Naomi.  I live in Delaware, USA, and I will be 24 years old on Friday.

I started having pelvic pain in November 2007 and was told by two gynecologists that the cause was recurring UTIs.  My family doctor, after six months of my complaining, referred me to a urologist.  I had a cystoscopy done with hydradistension, and they ( Read more... )

My story has been a few years in the making. I've been having lots of unbearable pain to the point where I can't walk and I vomit from the pain for about two years, and it's just gotten worse. First I just had pain during my periods, then all the time. I had a lap about a year ago, and my gyn found nothing. But the pain continued, and nothing ( Read more... )

Please forgive me for posting this here; my results were negative for endo, so I'll be leaving the comm soon, but since it's about lap scarring, I thought a lot of people here would know about it ( Read more... )

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Well, I wanted to update everyone that posted to give me good tips, I posted for the first time a couple of weeks ago and got such great support and feedback I wanted to try again ( Read more... )

Almost two weeks ago, I had laparoscopic laser excision surgery of my endometriosis with Drs. Albee and Sinervo of the Center for Endometriosis Care. My endo was barely Stage 2, but it was deep into my uterine walls and had been causing me a lot of problems. I was grateful to have the surgery and have a chance to remove it without having to have a ( Read more... )

OK, so I had my second surgery 5 days ago. It was your typical lap only this time much more extensive. For the first three days it was surgical pain and CO2 pain. Yesterday I had my cramps return. Today they are ten times worse. And yes I can clearly distinguish between the various sources of pain. I wasnt given any meds post op- just what I take ( Read more... )