Dear Joanne, my name is Debra,i too suffer from the dreaded endo and lots of
lovely adhesions. I have been doing this for over 30 yrs and 17 surgeries. I
also have fibromyalgia(spelling?).Its sure gets old being sick and tired,so
anytime you want to reach out feel free ok your message just rang a familiar
bell with me. i live this life too! Take care Debra
> hi there my name is joanne,i want to chat with someone who > has extensive > adhesions like myself,ive had a hysterectomy due to severe > endometriosis,now i have lots of small bowel adhesions due > to my uterus > being attatched to my bowel,i still have the dreaded > endometriosis,i am > in pain in my lower back all of the time,and have tummy > ache 99% of the > time,i also suffer with chronic I.B.S ,which means it never > goes > away,which also makes me in pain all the time,ive had a lot > of surgeries > over the years,a lobectomy when i was ten,about 11 > laparoscopys,3 > laparotomys,and a hysterectomy,so needless to say there are > a lot of > adehsions in my pelvic area,i spend most of the time on my > bed,with hot > water bottles,i feel depressed ,lonely and frustrated most > of the > time,my partner i have to say is very understanding,as sex > is a no go,if > it does happen i have to spend the following day bed ridden > as it makes > me in agony,someone in the same boat as me to talk too > would be great,i > am also very frightened,as i have read some horrible things > that can > happen when you have bowel adhesions, look forward to > hearing from you > ,regards joanne in the uk.x >