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by AstelSeptember
Wed Dec 18, 2019 12:18 am
Forum: Main Board
Topic: Has anyone struggled going back to work after ectopic?
Replies: 2
Views: 1534

Has anyone struggled going back to work after ectopic?

At the end of September my first pregnancy was confirmed ectopic and following surgery I lost the baby (7 weeks) and my right tube. It has been a rollercoaster since, being readmitted several times due to ongoing pain. In total I had 8 weeks off work, mainly due to physical recovery. I have been bac...
by AstelSeptember
Tue Oct 22, 2019 3:36 pm
Forum: Main Board
Topic: Lost
Replies: 3
Views: 1933

Re: Lost

I can sympathise with the feeling of loss.

Please be assured it is still a loss even if the baby was carried but never delivered, I am in the same situation and I have said this to people who respond as though the loss should of subsided by now.

You are not alone and we are all here for you.
by AstelSeptember
Tue Oct 22, 2019 12:27 pm
Forum: Main Board
Topic: Did anyone else have very dry skin after surgery?
Replies: 1
Views: 5248

Did anyone else have very dry skin after surgery?

Hi I’m 3 weeks post Ectopic surgery and my skin is incredibly dry - peeling all over like after a holiday. No amount of moisturiser or exfoliating is helping - is this a common side effect of your hormones dropping after/body recovering? I’ve stopped googling for answers as I find you end up seeing ...
by AstelSeptember
Thu Oct 17, 2019 11:11 pm
Forum: Main Board
Topic: 3 Weeks Post Op - struggling with emotion
Replies: 1
Views: 1236

3 Weeks Post Op - struggling with emotion

My husband and I found out I was pregnant at the beginning of September. After a lifetime of irregular cycles, years struggling to conceive and doubt it would ever happen we were over the moon. On the 24th September we had our first midwife appt who told us I was 12 weeks. By the end of the week I h...