Three Weird and Wonderful Gadgets For Pain ReliefEndometriosis is a chronic disease, which means that while some treatments may get rid of some symptoms, the likelihood is that we...reactionscomments
What Is Medical Gaslighting?If you have some form of chronic illness, especially one like endometriosis where it is both invisible and classed as “a woman’s...reactionscomments
What’s the First Step?I find it so helpful to be in community with fellow chronic illness warriors. It’s connection with people who “get it". It’s...reactionscomments
Thank You for Taking Our Survey!We appreciate you taking the time to answer all of our questions. Your responses will help us better understand life with endometriosis...reactionscomments
How to Do Life on a Tight Budget with EndometriosisA chronic illness like endometriosis has life-sabotaging effects. These can feel especially strong when it comes to our finances. Our physical symptoms...reactionscomments
What To Eat If You Have EndometriosisA healthy diet is important for general health and well-being, but certain conditions can respond to different kinds of diets and foods...reactionscomments
My Experience with Orilissa and Hot FlashesAfter much hemming and hawing, I decided to start taking Orilissa for my endometriosis in November 2020. My gynecologist prescribed Orilissa in late...reactions3comments
How to Increase Your LibidoPainful sex is quite common in women who have endometriosis. There are a few things you can try to make the experience...reactionscomments
The Difference Pain Validation MakesI recently had my third surgery for endometriosis. But it was my first with an excision specialist, and one who works with...reactionscomments
How Dysregulated Blood Sugar Can Worsen Endo SymptomsDysregulated blood sugar is the hidden culprit behind many hormonal issues and even the worsening of endometriosis symptoms like pain and fatigue...reactionscomments
Facing Healthcare ProfessionalsI have a family history of endometriosis, like many individuals with endometriosis. Since my mother dealt with endometriosis herself, I at least...reactionscomments
3 Things To Remember During Endometriosis Awareness MonthMarch, the month so many of us wait for all year. A month where it is all about endometriosis and bringing awareness...reactions5comments
The Emotions of Fertility TreatmentsIt’s hard not to have your whole heart invested when you want to have a baby. The heart’s desire for a baby...reactionscomments
Why Period Talk Is Not Only Unhelpful, It Can Be DamagingWhile periods occur to millions of us, we talk very little about them. In fact, when period talk actually happens, it is...reactionscomments
Being Taken SeriouslyIndividuals who have any type of health condition genuinely want to be heard, believed, and understood. Any kind of health condition presents...reactionscomments
How We Cope with a Flare-Up as a Couple: Part 2Read Part 1 here. In this final piece on flare-ups, Jessica and Chris take us through everything they've learnt from five years...reactionscomments
Let's Be Open about MiscarriageRecently, Meghan Markle posted an honest and moving op-ed in The New York Times about the miscarriage she’d suffered in July of...reactionscomments
Endometriosis & Unsolicited AdviceCan you relate? "Have you tried xyz therapy?" 😡or "Just get a laparoscopy like I did. It cured me!" 🥴 Receiving unsolicited...reactions2comments
We Asked, You Answered: What YOU Want To Learn More About Endo Part 2In Part 1 of our What YOU Want to Learn More About Endo series, we shared information about mental health, surgery, and...reactionscomments
What Heavy Bleeding Does To Our BodiesHeavy periods are part and parcel of life with endometriosis. Since the age of twelve, I’ve passed clots the size of my...reactions2comments