What is Frozen Pelvis?Frozen pelvis is the most extensive form of deep infiltrative endometriosis. Endometriosis is a condition in which tissue similar to the lining...reactionscomments
What Are The Symptoms of SIBO?That endo belly? What if I told you it might not be all down to endometriosis alone? Recently, I shared my small...reactions1comment
The Link Between IBS, SIBO and EndometriosisGastrointestinal symptoms are as common in women with endometriosis. Many of the symptoms present exactly the same as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)...reactionscomments
Understanding The Levels Of Severity Of Endometriosis And The Language Around ItReceiving an endometriosis diagnosis is a complicated process. On average, it takes 7.5 years. Once diagnosed, as patients, we must research everything...reactionscomments
Silent or Asymptomatic EndometriosisEndometriosis commonly causes pain and infertility, however 20 to 25% of women have no symptoms at all. Additionally, if endometriosis is diagnosed...reactionscomments
Treatment Regrets: The Challenges of Treating and Managing EndometriosisEndometriosis is a difficult disease to treat. As an estrogen-dependent, inflammatory, and typically progressive condition, options for treating and managing endometriosis range...reactionscomments
Looking at Cystic Ovarian Endometriosis: What are Endometriomas?Endometriosis is a significant reproductive health condition that can cause a variety of symptoms and complications, including pain and infertility. Getting an...reactionscomments
Botox: A New Treatment for Endometriosis Pain?When botulinum toxin A (Botox) is mentioned, it is often thought about in terms of cosmetic surgery – but there are many...reactionscomments
What Is Normal When It Comes To Endometriosis?Does it sound like what I’m experiencing is a symptom of endometriosis? Do you get *insert symptom* with your endometriosis? Is it...reactionscomments
Out-of-Pocket Costs: Laparoscopic Surgery for EndometriosisAs part of their endometriosis treatment and management, many women with endometriosis undergo laparoscopic surgery to reduce their endo symptoms. In fact...reactions1comment
A Hysterectomy Is Still Not The Cure-All Solution We NeedSome days, I am OK with having endometriosis. I accept this disease as a way of life, just a slightly different one...reactions1comment
Vitamin D and EndometriosisVitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin that comes in two main forms: Calcium levels in the blood are regulated by vitamin D...reactionscomments
Estrogen + Progesterone: The Importance Of BothProgesterone and estrogen, do you know what they are? If I am being honest, I couldn't give you an actual definition of...reactionscomments
Endometriosis and Allergies: Is There a Connection?Women with endometriosis are more likely to suffer from a number of autoimmune disorders. Allergies are one type of autoimmune condition that...reactionscomments
How Physiotherapy Can Help EndometriosisEndometriosis can cause pain as a result of scar tissue and adhesions in the abdominal cavity and on the surrounding organs. Endometriosis...reactionscomments
Should All Endometriosis Patients Be Tested for SIBO?After 30 years, I have an answer. I am positive for hydrogen and methane type SIBO. My suspicions were correct and the...reactions6comments
The Connection Between Anxiety And Endometriosis Flare-UpsAs an endometriosis patient, managing my mental health is very much part of my daily life. As an advocate, it is frustrating...reactions6comments
Looking Back on Two Years since My Excision SurgeryIt’s been almost two years since my excision surgery. It was performed by one of the top endometriosis surgeons in the UK...reactions3comments
Low Progesterone and EndometriosisOften when endometriosis is discussed, the main sex hormone that is referred to is estrogen, which makes sense given endometriosis is an...reactionscomments
Tailbone Pain And EndometriosisEver since my first period, I suffered from excruciating periods, which I managed with strong dosages of ibuprofen for years. However, in...reactions38comments