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The comedian had her uterus and appendix removed in September.
Amy Schumer is feeling good afterendometriosis surgery and liposuction.
Finally, she wrote, telling her followers that its been a journey.
On her Instagram Stories, she revealed that shes down to 170 pounds.
Talk to me after your uterus doesnt contract for 2.5 years and you turn 40, she wrote.
Schumer has long been open about her struggle with endometriosis.
In September, she revealed thatshe had her uterus and appendix removedin avideo on Instagram.
Its the morning after my surgery for endometriosis.
My uterus is out, she said.
The doctor found 30 spots of endometriosis.
He removed my appendix because the endometriosis had attacked it.
There was a lot of blood in my uterus.
TheTrainwreckactorappeared to be in good spirits post-surgery.
She doubled down on that message in a separate Instagram video a few days later.
What I learned today is that your periods shouldnt be painful and not everyones are, she said.
From the time I got my first period I was knocked over vomiting from the pain.
In her post, Schumer attached audio from her doctors appointment for anyone who may be experiencing something similar.
I cry through most of the findings, she wrote.
I had a tumor in my endo ravaged appendix.
Chocolate cysts in both ovaries.
Endo of the uterus, psoas all over all my lifelong pain explained and lifted out of my body.
Schumer believes that her endometriosis was tied to the hyperemesis persistent nausea and vomiting she experienced during her pregnancy.
She also came down hard on the medical community for thelack of endometriosis research.
Now that shes had surgery, however, it seems she has a whole new lease on life.
I am already a changed person, she wrote.
I am bursting with joy for the new energy I have to be with my son.
But endometriosis surgery and liposuction arent the only procedures Schumer has had recently.
In December, she revealed thatshe got fillers in her cheeksbut it didnt look right.
I tried getting fillers, she wrote on Instagram.
Turns out I was already full.
Thank God it’s possible for you to dissolve them I looked like #malificent.