Recovering From An Open SurgeryLet me start off by saying that I was terrified when I found out I needed an open surgery. An open surgery...reactionscomments
5 Surprising Things About EndometriosisEven though endometriosis occurs in around 10 percent of those with a uterus, it’s still not well understood. “Unfortunately, like many things...reactionscomments
Surprising SymptomsWhen you think of endometriosis symptoms, you probably think of heavy periods, excess bleeding, pelvic pain, and maybe infertility. While these symptoms...reactionscomments
The Endometriosis Treatment JourneyAlthough there is no scientific consensus on a cure for endometriosis, there are many treatment options available to manage symptoms. The large...reactionscomments
The Intersectionality Between Endo and Ehlers Danlos SyndromeSince my diagnosis of Ehlers Danlos Syndrome (EDS) over a year and a half ago, I began to notice something. Many other...reactionscomments
When Your Doctor Doesn’t Believe YouOne in every 10 women are said to be affected by endometriosis – including more than 6.5 million women living in the...reactions4comments
Do Birth Control Pills Really Work for Endometriosis?Endometriosis is a relatively common disease, affecting more than 10-20% of women of childbearing age, totaling around 176 million people worldwide. Many...reactionscomments
Why Does Endometriosis Often Go Undiagnosed in Young Women?Endometriosis is a common condition that affects 10-20% of women of childbearing age and 70% of women who experience ongoing pelvic pain...reactionscomments
Uterine Fibroids and EndometriosisEndometriosis is a condition in which the uterine-like tissue grows outside of the uterus. This growth still bleeds and sheds monthly, as...reactions1comment
Ask The Expert: Endometriosis Treatment & Management - Part 2Read Part 1 here. Have you tried multiple endometriosis treatments, but are still in pain? Are you looking for new treatment options...reactionscomments
Ask The Expert: Endometriosis Treatment & Management - Part 1Do you have questions about treating or managing your endometriosis? Are you satisfied with your current endometriosis treatment plan? To learn more...reactionscomments
Endometriosis Surgery: Excision versus AblationSurgery is one of the most common forms of endometriosis treatment. It may not cure the disease, or get rid of all...reactions4comments
The Link Between Endometriosis and AsthmaA large-scale study presented at the 2018 American Thoracic Society Conference in San Diego, CA concludes that asthma is more often found...reactionscomments
Endometrial Ablation- Is It An Option?There are many conditions that are associated with endometriosis: cysts, adenomyosis, or fibroids, just to name a few. One of the procedures...reactionscomments
Adhesions, Cysts, and PolypsA few weeks back, I underwent some tests to determine the cause of the discomfort I have been experiencing since my surgery...reactions4comments
Getting Back On Your Feet After LaparoscopyLaparoscopy is a minimally invasive surgical procedure used to diagnose and treat various medical conditions, including endometriosis. A surgeon uses a laparoscope...reactionscomments
Dealing with The Complications of EndometriosisWhen battling endometriosis, it’s common to develop additional complications. These complications can be related to the reproductive system, or can extend further...reactionscomments
Study Shows Endometriosis Raises Risk of Pregnancy & Neonatal ComplicationsA recently published article in the journal Human Reproduction has found that women with endometriosis are at a higher risk for pregnancy...reactionscomments
Recurrence of EndometriosisThe tissue that lines the uterus is known as endometrium. Endometriosis is a chronic condition in which endometrial-like tissue grows outside of...reactionscomments
Will I Need to Pay to Be in a Clinical Trial?Clinical trials can provide an opportunity for patients to receive the latest treatment, provide a new treatment option for those whose previous...reactionscomments