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- Fri Jul 26, 2024 10:54 am
- Forum: Main Board
- Topic: Comments from other people about ectopic pregnancy
- Replies: 2
- Views: 6698
Comments from other people about ectopic pregnancy
Posting on behalf of someone who emailed in: I had an ectopic pregnancy in October 1980 when I was 26 years old. I'm now 70 years old. Whilst I have risen above a lot of physical and emotional pain caused by ensuing infertility, I thought all this was behind me until I recently went through the insu...
- Tue May 23, 2023 12:46 pm
- Forum: Main Board
- Topic: coming to terms with everything
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4215
Re: coming to terms with everything
Dear Natasha I am sorry to hear about your ectopic pregnancy and difficult time. There is so much to come to terms with and please do allow yourself the time and space needed to heal. We are here for you for as long as you need. Following methotrexate treatment, the information we provide regarding ...
- Fri Jul 22, 2022 9:02 am
- Forum: Main Board
- Topic: Share your views on ectopic pregnancy research
- Replies: 0
- Views: 28492
Share your views on ectopic pregnancy research
Dear all The Ectopic Pregnancy Trust and a group of clinicians and researchers are working on a Priority Setting Partnership for ectopic pregnancy. This project is to establish research priorities on the causes, diagnosis, and benefits and safety of various treatments for ectopic pregnancy. If you h...
- Wed Apr 13, 2022 8:40 am
- Forum: Main Board
- Topic: Experiences of heterotopic pregnancy
- Replies: 0
- Views: 29955
Experiences of heterotopic pregnancy
Hello We have been contacted by someone who has recently experienced a heterotopic pregnancy and would appreciate reading experiences from other people who have experienced this type of ectopic pregnancy. A heterotopic pregnancy is where there is a twin pregnancy with one embryo implants in the uter...
- Wed Mar 09, 2022 11:21 am
- Forum: LGBTQ+ communities
- Topic: Welcome to our boards
- Replies: 0
- Views: 52828
Welcome to our boards
Thank you for joining our forum and a warm welcome to you. The EPT is passionate that anyone affected by ectopic pregnancy should receive excellent level of care and support throughout diagnosis, treatment, and beyond. From conversations and collaborations with organisations such as LGBTMummiesTribe...
- Thu Dec 23, 2021 4:24 pm
- Forum: Main Board
- Topic: Information for the festive season
- Replies: 0
- Views: 31716
Information for the festive season
The EPT online forum is here as a safe space over the Christmas season. You can express yourself among others who may be feeling similar emotions at this time after having an ectopic pregnancy. Many would understand and care, providing mutual support and companionship. You are welcome to write about...
- Wed Aug 04, 2021 11:35 am
- Forum: Main Board
- Topic: 2nd Ectopic - is there hope for a healthy pregnancy?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 11528
Re: 2nd Ectopic - is there hope for a healthy pregnancy?
Dear LHC82 I am sorry to hear of your ectopic pregnancies and losses. To go through the ordeal once is hard enough and my heart goes out to you that you have had to endure it again. I will do my best to help with your question. Anecdotally, we do come across people who have had more than one ectopic...
- Wed Aug 04, 2021 11:28 am
- Forum: Main Board
- Topic: Newly pregnant after ectopic & terrified
- Replies: 5
- Views: 6247
Re: Newly pregnant after ectopic & terrified
Thank you for sharing your update Jmacombe. Positive news and wishing you all the best for the coming weeks. Sending lots of love. Munira x The Ectopic Pregnancy Trust Registered Charity Number: 1071811 Ectopic pregnancy patient information suite: Highly Commended in the 2019 BMA Patient Information...
- Mon Aug 02, 2021 11:01 am
- Forum: Main Board
- Topic: Late periods/ negative tests
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3223
Re: Late periods/ negative tests
Dear Elisida88 Thank you for reaching out to us here at the EPT with your questions. I am very sorry to hear of your ectopic pregnancy and loss. It is a huge ordeal to go through and very normal to have questions afterwards. I will do my best to try to help. Am I right in my understanding that your ...
- Thu Jul 29, 2021 12:29 pm
- Forum: Main Board
- Topic: Scared and lonely first ectopic
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5262
Re: Scared and lonely first ectopic
Dear Bookworm I am very sorry to hear of your ectopic pregnancy and the difficult time you are going through. You have been through such an ordeal and this space is for you to express yourself. You are most welcome to share your experience and it is reassuring to hear that writing it down has helped...
- Tue Jul 27, 2021 11:05 am
- Forum: Main Board
- Topic: Methotrexate and Alcohol
- Replies: 5
- Views: 12795
Re: Methotrexate and Alcohol
Dear Demgreen Thanks for your message and it is reassuring to hear that your recovery is going as smoothly as it can, with levels returned to non-pregnant. The information we provide is that women should take a folic acid supplement from the point at which their hormone levels return to non-pregnant...
- Tue Dec 22, 2020 1:00 pm
- Forum: Main Board
- Topic: Cover over the festive season
- Replies: 0
- Views: 44949
Cover over the festive season
Dear all As a gentle reminder these boards are moderated retroactively and, in the coming weeks, please stay safe and spread kindness. Our moderation team will be available until Wednesday 23 December, 2pm. For messages posted between 24 December-4 January, our moderators will do their best to respo...
- Mon Dec 31, 2018 12:12 am
- Forum: Main Board
- Topic: Thanks to the Ectopic Trust
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3303
Re: Thanks to the Ectopic Trust
Dear EctopicPUL and Aphrodite Thank you for your kind words and it’s so reassuring to know that we have been able to help during this challenging time. We appreciate your thoughts and send good wishes. Munira x The Ectopic Pregnancy Trust Registered Charity Number: 1071811 **************************...
- Wed May 09, 2018 12:54 pm
- Forum: Main Board
- Topic: are these feelings normal?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3472
Re: are these feelings normal?
Dear eeeely1 I am sorry to hear of your ectopic pregnancy and losses. You have been through a massive rollercoaster and my heart goes out to you that you are having to come to terms with such a devastating experience. Like you, I barely had any symptoms of ectopic pregnancy and was shaken to the cor...
- Wed May 09, 2018 12:37 pm
- Forum: Main Board
- Topic: Cervical ectopic pregnancy
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2766
Re: Cervical ectopic pregnancy
Dear Minimorris66 I am so sorry to hear of your ectopic pregnancy and the traumatic time you have been through. You are most welcome to express yourself here and share your story. You have endured a lot over the last few months and I am sorry that your boss is not being as supportive as we would hav...
- Mon May 07, 2018 11:24 am
- Forum: Main Board
- Topic: ectopic pregnancy- more thn 4 weeks bleeding
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2661
Re: ectopic pregnancy- more thn 4 weeks bleeding
Dear Vaishalik I am sorry to hear of your ectopic pregnancy and the difficult time you have been through. Some women can experience pain and bleeding for up to six weeks. As you have said that your pain is increased, I would urge you to speak to your doctors again. While abdominal pain can be a side...
- Thu May 03, 2018 10:04 pm
- Forum: Main Board
- Topic: Expectant Management - Experiences?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4875
Re: Expectant Management - Experiences?
Dear AP I am sorry to hear of your and your wife’s ectopic pregnancy and the difficult time you are going through. Usually doctors recommend expectant management with low beta hCG levels - below 1500 Iu/L. While abdominal pain can be common with expectant management, your wife should report pain to ...
- Tue May 01, 2018 10:59 pm
- Forum: Main Board
- Topic: Hcg Levels
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2893
Re: Hcg Levels
Dear Emilner90 I am sorry to hear of your ectopic pregnancy. The experience can leave us with lots of questions and I’ll do my best to help. The time it can take for hCG levels to drop after surgery can vary between women. This is because we are all physiologically different and can depend on how hi...
- Fri Nov 24, 2017 2:26 pm
- Forum: Main Board
- Topic: 3 weeks after ectopic surgery pains
- Replies: 1
- Views: 7071
Re: 3 weeks after ectopic surgery pains
Dear Shannonf I am so sorry to hear of your ectopic pregnancy and loss. It can be all the more difficult to come to terms with what has happened in the absence of information and I will do my best to help with your questions. While I cannot comment in detail on healthcare practices in China, I can p...
- Tue Mar 14, 2017 8:58 am
- Forum: Main Board
- Topic: feeling lost, not help from doctors!
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4965
Re: feeling lost, not help from doctors!
Hello I am sorry to hear of your ectopic pregnancy and loss. We do often hear from women who experience ongoing pain and sensations with an ectopic pregnancy and this can be due to many things. They could be part of your healing process. It could be as a result of adhesions or scar tissue which form...
