The Intersection of Endometriosis, Adenomyosis, and FibroidsAs an adult, I have had only two surgeries. Yet, both were on my reproductive system to deal with separate (but sometimes...reactions2comments
Healing in Comfort: What to Wear After a HysterectomyFor the most part, I've been posting tidbits on here about what to potentially expect internally with one's body post-hysterectomy. But what...reactions1comment
The Connection Between Estrogen and EndometriosisFor those unfamiliar with the underpinnings of endometriosis, many may be surprised to find out that the disease is often fueled by...reactionscomments
Endometriosis and AnemiaMany of us with endometriosis are familiar with the bone-crushing fatigue that usually arrives with our periods (or in some cases, just...reactions2comments
Endo and GERDI have written before about the overlap that often exists between endometriosis (and other related and intersectional conditions such as adenomyosis, ovarian...reactions8comments
Heavy Bleeding: Does Tranexamic Acid Help?One of the few good things about my periods are they tend to be short. Usually they are over and done with...reactions16comments
Can Menstrual Cycles Cause Vertigo?Toward the end of 2020, I began experiencing new symptoms related to vertigo and dizziness. At first, the symptoms were relatively mild...reactions49comments
My Post-Hysterectomy Experience With PMSWhen I decided to have a partial hysterectomy to treat and manage the symptoms associated with both endometriosis and adenomyosis, I, of...reactions35comments
Can a TENS Unit Help Endo Pain?It was about a decade ago that I first became acquainted with TENS units and began using them for different pain issues...reactions5comments
Hip Pain and EndometriosisEndometriosis and adenomyosis are not the only things going awry with my body. I also have a lot of orthopedic issues, probably...reactions18comments
Dried Fruit and Endo: Are They Pain Triggers?As many people with endo know, we often have multiple other health issues, especially ones affecting our guts. In addition to having...reactions4comments
Estrogen and Endo: Dietary TipsEstrogen and endometriosis are connected, and being aware of the shared connection means that there are things some people can do to...reactions1comment
How I Am Dealing With Cervical CystsAbout a year after my hysterectomy, I noticed that sex started to hurt a bit where it hadn't before and that my...reactionscomments
What Does Having a Tipped Uterus Mean?Several years before I had my first lap and had been formally diagnosed with endo, an ultrasound technician told me during a...reactionscomments
What is an Endometrioma?With the onset of my last period, something horrible happened. Only a few hours after I had begun bleeding, I started to...reactionscomments
Brain Fog: It's RealI have always considered myself pretty sharp. I have a pretty good memory, sometimes to the point of almost being photographic when...reactions3comments
Feeling Wronged by Your DoctorI am hitting the two-year mark of my hysterectomy, which has made me think back to what a struggle it was to...reactions2comments
Sex After a Hysterectomy: My ExperienceWhen I was approaching my hysterectomy, one of the issues at the forefront of my concern was sex. I was mainly concerned...reactionscomments
What No Longer Having a Period Has Been LikeAs I approach this upcoming anniversary, it got me thinking about when I had my period. I started reading over some of...reactions1comment
Can Too Many Surgeries Make Endo Worse?A couple of months ago, I was surprised to see someone posting on a social media group I am a part of...reactions2comments