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- by EPT Host 22
- Fri Mar 25, 2022 8:28 am
- Forum: Main Board
- Topic: Emergency laparotomy after rupture
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1113
Hi Ah2305, Thank you for sharing your story with us. I'm so very sorry to hear of your ectopic pregnancy and loss. It can be a very confusing time and brings up so many emotions that we may not have expected. You have suffered physical and emotional trauma, and right now, it is so important to look ...
- by EPT Host 22
- Fri Mar 11, 2022 9:23 am
- Forum: Main Board
- Topic: My story
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1253
Hi Shannon, Thank you so much for sharing your story. I am so very sorry that you had to experience this loss and all that you have gone through. I'm glad you have found the EPT and that it has provided you with support. We are connected by these unfortunate experiences. My own stories sound very si...
- by EPT Host 22
- Fri Feb 25, 2022 9:41 am
- Forum: Main Board
- Topic: Remnants of Previous Ectopic 5 mos Later
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1482
Hi mmmmwood, I’m so sorry to hear that you’ve suffered an ectopic pregnancy and loss. It is both an emotional and physical trauma and can leave us with many questions. I am not medically qualified to comment on this particular situation but am glad that you are being looked after. In regards to MTX,...
- by EPT Host 22
- Fri Feb 25, 2022 9:32 am
- Forum: Main Board
- Topic: My experience
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2005
Hi Lauren, I’m so sorry to hear of your ectopic pregnancy and loss. You have had a massive physical and emotional upheaval, and recovery from ectopic pregnancy will take time. Everyone's path is unique to them and there is no set timeframe for emotional recovery. There are no "musts" or &q...
- by EPT Host 22
- Fri Feb 18, 2022 9:17 am
- Forum: Main Board
- Topic: Lost and alone
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1255
Hi Charlotteg89, My heart goes out to you reading this post. I am so sorry to hear that you have suffered a second ectopic pregnancy and loss. It is so difficult to bear, even when we understand what is happening. I also had two ectopic pregnancies and felt so much emotion around how unfair it felt ...
- by EPT Host 22
- Fri Feb 11, 2022 8:45 am
- Forum: Main Board
- Topic: C section ectopic no heartbeat
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1373
Hi Sol_x, I'm so sorry to hear you are experiencing an ectopic pregnancy and loss. This can leave us with many questions, and I will do my best to help answer your questions. First, please know that these boards are filled will women and men who have experienced the physical and emotional trauma of ...
- by EPT Host 22
- Fri Jan 28, 2022 9:00 am
- Forum: Main Board
- Topic: Is it too soon to return to work?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3075
Hi Kittysam42, I am so sorry to hear of your ectopic pregnancy and loss. What you have experienced is physical and emotional trauma, and recovery, of each, takes some time. It's so important to be kind to yourself right now and take the time that you need. Every woman's journey is so different. Ofte...
- by EPT Host 22
- Fri Jan 28, 2022 8:39 am
- Forum: Main Board
- Topic: Symptoms of Rupture after MTX?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1678
Hi Caitlyn, I'm so sorry to hear that you are suffering from an ectopic pregnancy and loss, and that you are going through this worrying time. I hope your symptoms have eased since you wrote this post or that you were able to be seen if they increased. It is very important to monitor for increasing ...
- by EPT Host 22
- Fri Dec 10, 2021 11:16 am
- Forum: Men's Space
- Topic: 2 eptipoics both tubes removed within 9 months.
- Replies: 3
- Views: 14960
Hi Cjibbo, My heart breaks for all your wife and you have been through. She will be needing to recover from surgery, but we know that ectopic pregnancy and loss also is an emotional trauma. Early baby loss is such a difficult situation and you have both suffered so much already. I encourage you both...
- by EPT Host 22
- Fri Dec 10, 2021 10:41 am
- Forum: Main Board
- Topic: Period after surgery
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1227
Hi Gemmad_50, I'm so sorry to hear that you have had to suffer another ectopic pregnancy and loss. Many women find changes to their periods following treatment for ectopic pregnancy. In regards to resuming a period, there can be considerable variation between women. Your periods can take a while to ...
- by EPT Host 22
- Fri Nov 26, 2021 9:17 am
- Forum: Men's Space
- Topic: Dealing with 2 Ectopic’s in 8 Months
- Replies: 1
- Views: 11584
Hi Nick, My heart goes out to you for having to experience an ectopic pregnancy and loss again. I have been in a very similar situation in 2010, my first ectopic in February, my second in August. Both ruptured, and both without cause. Like you expressed, it all caught up with me a few months after -...
- by EPT Host 22
- Fri Nov 19, 2021 9:17 am
- Forum: Main Board
- Topic: First Pregnancy Ectopic
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1803
Hi aat, I am so sorry to hear you are going through this difficult time. Suffering an ectopic pregnancy comes as a surprise to many of us, and it is both a physical and emotional trauma that requires time to recovery. I know how anxious this time period of waiting can be. You are doing the right thi...
- by EPT Host 22
- Fri Nov 19, 2021 9:10 am
- Forum: Main Board
- Topic: Ectopic rupture
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1865
Hi Hollief93, I am so sorry to hear of your ectopic pregnancy and loss. You have been through a huge amount in such a short space of time. Suffering from an ectopic pregnancy is both a physical and emotional trauma, and it requires time to recover. Being in the early stages of recovery, your body ne...
- by EPT Host 22
- Fri Nov 12, 2021 8:40 am
- Forum: Main Board
- Topic: I want you to feel my love.
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1106
Hi Mar1, Thank you for sharing these kind and loving words with our community. We are fortunate to be able to come together on these boards after such traumatic events. With good wishes, Michele ************************************************************************** During the coronavirus outbrea...
- by EPT Host 22
- Fri Nov 05, 2021 9:12 am
- Forum: Main Board
- Topic: Ovulating during MTX
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1098
Hi Sarahkate8, It's very good that you are monitoring your symptoms while you remain on MTX and that you are reaching out for medical advice. It is possible to ovulate during methotrexate treatment, so it is important to be aware that it is possible to become pregnant without having a period first, ...
- by EPT Host 22
- Fri Nov 05, 2021 8:25 am
- Forum: Main Board
- Topic: Surgery anxiety - ectopic pregnancies, endometriosis and IVF!
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1304
Hi Snoopydraws23, I am so sorry to hear you are going through this worrying situation. You have endured so much already. It's normal to feel anxious before surgeries, especially as their dates are approaching. I know it's easier said than done, but do take time to be kind to yourself right now. It's...
- by EPT Host 22
- Fri Nov 05, 2021 8:20 am
- Forum: Main Board
- Topic: Impatient
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1098
Hi Brittnieaj, I am so sorry to hear that you have suffered this ectopic pregnancy and loss. An ectopic pregnancy is often such a surprise, and disruptive to the dreams that we had started to consider when learning of our pregnancy. I am very glad to hear that the MTX shot has been working. But I kn...
- by EPT Host 22
- Fri Nov 05, 2021 8:17 am
- Forum: Main Board
- Topic: Hair loss
- Replies: 1
- Views: 982
Hi _SBKM, I'm so sorry to hear you've suffered an ectopic pregnancy and loss. I'm not medically qualified, so cannot comment on your specific situation. However, with the decrease in hormones following an ectopic pregnancy, our bodies may react in different ways. As well, ectopic pregnancy and surge...
- by EPT Host 22
- Fri Oct 22, 2021 9:27 am
- Forum: Main Board
- Topic: Will this get easier?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1288
Hi GLo3011, My heart goes out to you. I am so sorry for what you have gone through and for suffering this ectopic pregnancy and loss. Your story resonates with feelings I had after my losses and the feelings of grief and not knowing what comes next. You might find that journaling helps you to put so...
- by EPT Host 22
- Fri Oct 22, 2021 9:19 am
- Forum: Main Board
- Topic: Abnormal healing from surgery
- Replies: 1
- Views: 970
Hi SBKM, I'm so sorry that you have suffered an ectopic pregnancy and loss, and now, are going through this worrying time. It can be very normal to feel pains after ectopic pregnancy. I'm not medically qualified and am unable to comment on your particular situation, however, women on these boards ha...
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