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I Had Stage 4 Endo With Radical Hysterec, Vaginectomy, Bilateral Oopherectomy, Bowel + Bladder Excisions 20 Yrs Ago, Why Am I Still In Pain?
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My surgeries were extensive and included being rebuilt with anterior and posterior mesh and a diagnosis of extensive adhesions and lessons throughout my pelvis and abdomen. I was unable to tolerate any hormone replacements. I try to stay active and eat a balanced diet but I experience tugging and pain throughout my lower back, SI joint and abdomen. Doctors assure me that it can’t be endo or even adhesions from endo and that I should just keep active. I’m tired at 59 and feel like this disease… read more

posted April 18
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A MyEndometriosisTeam Member

@A MyEndometriosisTeam Member. You have really had a lot of surgeries. You are very strong. We have these surgeries thinking they will help but honestly it’s just temporary relief. I feel like doctors are not really honest with us and they don’t really care much. I really hope you feel better ❤️

posted April 20
A MyEndometriosisTeam Member

From what I'm reading seeing many women are suffering even after the prescribed medication or surgery no matter what your age is... It's like the world has grown in technology and reach to the moon but can't find a cure for this condition... Is there really not a cure or just simply ignorance in research all together but I must say this condition needs more research and better treatment... I'm sorry you have to go through this

posted April 18

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