Painful Sex - Could Counseling Be the Answer?Painful sex, medically known as dyspareunia, is associated with endometriosis. Pain experienced during sex or upon penetration only adds further burden to...reactionscomments
What To Do When Side Effects Get The Best Of YouRecently, my doctor put me on a new type of medication, Duloxetine. The aim was to target some of my physical pain...reactionscomments
We Need Better RepresentationI’m a huge proponent of raising awareness for endometriosis. With more awareness, we can hope to get a diagnosis earlier. People with...reactionscomments
Managing ALL of the AppointmentsDo you ever wonder what you did with all your time before you got sick? Living with three chronic conditions – endometriosis...reactionscomments
Top Supplements for Endo According to YOUWe recently asked our Facebook Endometriosis.net community, "What supplements or vitamins do you currently take for endometriosis?". Let's explore what are community...reactions2comments
What Does Supporting Someone with Endometriosis Look Like?Supporting someone who has a chronic illness like endometriosis means different things for different people. It can mean physical support to cover...reactionscomments
Endometriosis Nightmare SituationsWe all know what it is like to dread our periods and the nightmare of trying to plan around them. I am...reactionscomments
Navigating Intimacy During Fertility TreatmentsWhen you think of conceiving a baby, it’s easy to have a vision of a romantic evening with our significant other that’s...reactionscomments
My First Visit With an Endometriosis SpecialistSome of my right-sided pain started getting a lot worse about six years ago, especially with exercise. Sex started to hurt again...reactions1comment
Endometriosis, Work, and Career: Stories from Our CommunityEndometriosis can affect every aspect of life. From painful symptoms to frustrating flares, endometriosis can take a toll, physically, mentally, and emotionally...reactionscomments
We Asked, You Answered: What YOU Want To Learn More About Endo: Part IEndometriosis can be a painful and debilitating disorder that leaves people feeling isolated from loved ones. Managing symptoms, treatments, and diet can...reactionscomments
A Couple Reflects on Why You Should Attend Doctor Appointments TogetherJessica has endometriosis, and Chris is her partner. Together, they find ways to manage the condition and support each other through its...reactionscomments
4 Things to Improve Our Quality of LifeAs an endometriosis patient, I’ve often said “nothing works” or “there is no use” whenever the subject of treatment comes up. Curling...reactionscomments
The Changing Role of Endometriosis in a Relationship as Pain and Symptoms Are ManagedJessica has endometriosis, and Chris is her partner. Together, they battle endometriosis as a team. Jessica and Chris discuss the changing nature...reactionscomments
Community Views: Reasons for Visiting Endometriosis.netWe all need community. Communities are safe spaces for growth and connection. Here at Endometriosis.net, we strive to be a community that...reactionscomments
Round 3! Test Your Knowledge: How Much Do You Know About Endometriosis, Adenomyosis, and Fibroids?How did you do on our first and second Test Your Knowledge quizzes? Are you ready for round 3? In this quiz...reactionscomments
How To Find an Endometriosis SpecialistIt can be really hard to find a specialist. That’s because endometriosis falls under the umbrella of gynecology. But to treat it...reactions3comments
Hemorrhoids Caused by EndometriosisYou have probably heard of hemorrhoids. You may know someone who has experienced hemorrhoids, or you may have experienced them yourself. You...reactionscomments
Taking Nudes to Reconnect with My BodyEndometriosis has left literal scars on my body. My belly is pockmarked with evidence of various laparoscopies, my hysterectomy, and two C-sections...reactionscomments
Negatives and Positives of Pushing through Hard DaysWe all have done it before, at least once. We put a smile on and push through the day, even if we are...reactionscomments