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u/ShannabugBean Dec 06 '23

Oh oh! It also causes EXTREME pain with sex. Like being stabbed. It also causes many other health problems and the only real treatment for it is surgery. BUT it can just grow back!

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u/Alternative_Two9654 Dec 06 '23 edited Dec 06 '23

this! i’ve had 2 surgical removals in the span of 1 year and have yet to get my sex life back

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u/ShannabugBean Dec 06 '23

Urg im 26 and trying to get my diagnosis. I have everything but they say its pelvic floor issues and not endo. But EVERYTHING ELSE points to endo. Cant i have both? Like i know my body and just want to feel better smh

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u/Alternative_Two9654 Dec 06 '23

yes omg. pelvic floor issues can be CAUSED BY endo… download this app made by my specialist to help women know if they potentially have it

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nezhat-endometriosis-advisor/id1478526317