How To Explain Endometriosis To Your PartnerJessica has endometriosis, and Chris is her partner. Together, they find ways to manage the condition and support each other through its challenges. But they weren't always on the same... By Chris Robson3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Why You Should Go To Your Partner’s Doctor’s AppointmentsMy partner’s journey to diagnosis is not an uncommon one - it took 5 years to go from the first signs that something was wrong to being referred to a... By Chris Robson2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Finance and Budgeting Tips for Couples Dealing with EndometriosisEndometriosis can make having a career or even working regularly a challenge, which can really cripple your finances. Jessica and Chris have experienced this and share some of the tips... By Chris Robson3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
5 Questions For My PartnerJessica has endometriosis, and Chris is her partner. Together, they find ways to manage the condition and support each other through its challenges. Here are 5 questions Chris has put... By Chris Robson3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Endometriosis and Intimacy as A CoupleJessica has endometriosis, and Chris is her partner. Together, they find ways to manage the condition and support each other through its challenges. Here they answer questions about endometriosis &... By Chris Robson4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
New Year, New EndoThere’s no better time to make changes to your life than the built-in reset button that is January. The world over, people vow to join gyms, eat better, make wiser... By Chris Robson3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Having A Shared Endometriosis Vocabulary With Your PartnerI’m writing this having just finished an interview with my partner. She podcasts, writes and advocates for endometriosis under the brand of This EndoLife. If you haven’t checked-out thisendolife.com before... By Chris Robson2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Eating for Endo as a Couple - Part 2Read Part 1 here.Jessica has endometriosis, and Chris is her partner. Together, they find ways to manage the condition and support each other through its challenges. Here they answer questions... By Chris Robson4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Eating for Endo as a Couple - Part 1Jessica has endometriosis, and Chris is her partner. Together, they find ways to manage the condition and support each other through its challenges. Here they answer questions about eating to... By Chris Robson3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
How Being Informed About Endometriosis Helps Your PartnerInforming yourself about endometriosis is a great way to better support your partner through their condition. It not only gives you a better understanding of the issues they might be... By Chris Robson2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Intimacy Advice For Couples Living With EndometriosisJessica has endometriosis, and Chris is her partner. Today we've asked them, "What advice can you give to couples encountering problems with sex due to endometriosis?". Talk! Talk, talk, and... By Chris Robson3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
How To Support Your Partner With Endometriosis: Read ThisThis is a simple guide for understanding and supporting someone with endometriosis, written by the partner of someone with endometriosis, for other partners of people with endometriosis. It is largely... By Chris Robson3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
How Supporting My Partner With Endometriosis Benefits My Own Health TooI have written much on how to support your partner with their endometriosis, mostly from the perspective of how offering this support will benefit their health and make their life... By Chris Robson4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Financial Challenges For Couples Dealing With EndometriosisEndometriosis can affect all aspects of life, including physical health, emotional health and wellbeing, relationships, and even financial security. Ultimately, endo can have significant impacts on household finances, as shared... By Chris Robson3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Where To Start: Supporting Your Partner With EndometriosisSo your partner has endometriosis. Perhaps this diagnosis came around long before you, and you are interested in learning more about your partner’s condition. Or perhaps this is a new... By Chris Robson2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
How Endometriosis Affected Our RelationshipThe most devastating effects of endometriosis happen to the person suffering from the disease – excruciating pain and fatigue can make it impossible to have an active social life (and... By Chris Robson2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Supporting Your Partner With FatigueFatigue is a common symptom for those with endometriosis, and for many it is one of the most difficult and debilitating. We’ve all had days where we’re tired – it’s... By Chris Robson3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Support Your Partner By Improving Your Listening SkillsEditor’s Note: May 13th-18th is Women’s Health Week! Join us as we highlight women’s health issues (including endo!), and share messages about strong women across the world.Feeling heard is empowering... By Chris Robson3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Supporting Your Partner With Endometriosis Through Food: Foods We EnjoyAfter ripping away all of your favourite foods in my last article, let me help you rebuild your appetite and inspire you with the foods and meals we tend towards... By Chris Robson3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Supporting Your Partner With Endometriosis Through Food: Foods We AvoidWhen my partner is suffering from an endo flare-up, a basic thing I can do to support her is take over dinner duties. It’s a simple suggestion, but telling someone... By Chris Robson3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments9 comments