The Challenges Of Endometriosis: From Pain during Sex to Effects on Quality of LifeEndometriosis affects 1 in 10 women of reproductive age. Endometriosis is both mental and physical, and many feel overwhelmed by it. Many...reactionscomments
Overcoming Ambivalence over Surgery for My AdenomyosisWhen I was college age and suffering from what I highly suspected was endometriosis, I promised myself I would never have a...reactionscomments
When Motivation is LowI am forever grateful for everyone who came before me to discover the therapeutic benefits of using food as medicine. Removing gluten...reactionscomments
Navigating an Elimination Diet as a CoupleJessica has endometriosis, and Chris is her partner. Together, they find ways to manage the condition and support each other through its...reactionscomments
Knowledge Is Only Potential PowerWe have all heard the line that “knowledge is power”. As someone who is passionate about learning, I’ve always loved this line...reactionscomments
What Being An Endometriosis Health Coach Has Taught Me So FarIt feels like it’s been years, but soon I’ll be approaching my sixth month mark of starting my endometriosis health coaching practice...reactionscomments
Progress Isn’t Always a Straight Line: Struggles with Managing Endometriosis SymptomsJessica has endometriosis, and Chris is her partner. Together, they battle endometriosis as a team. But that battle isn’t always straightforward, and...reactions2comments
Handling the Not-So-Pretty MomentsThere are times when I feel like I have it all together... and then there’s the majority of my life. I often...reactionscomments
Are Dogs The Right Kind of Pet For Someone Living in Chronic Pain?It’s hard to argue with the fact that dogs are wonderful creatures. They can be trained to aid humans in a myriad...reactionscomments
Are You Tracking THIS Every Month?When it comes to our cycle, tracking can be everything. Tracking the days, our temperature, and so much more can give us...reactionscomments
What Happens in Your Body When You SleepI used to think that sleep was just a matter of closing my eyes for several hours and then waking up to...reactionscomments
My StoryMy name is Jenne and this is my Endo Story! I've been battling this since my childhood right around the age of...reactions3comments
Endometriosis, Chronic Illnesses, and Childhood TraumaIn the first installment of this two-part series, I’m exploring the connection between endometriosis, chronic illnesses, and childhood trauma… When I was...reactionscomments
My Experience with Progestogen: What Went Wrong and What WorkedAfter my excision surgery almost two years ago, I went to see my specialist, expecting to be put on some sort of...reactions1comment
How I Became a Morning PersonFor several years, the fatigue that often comes with endometriosis has effected my mornings. Four years ago, I was so tired in...reactionscomments
A Personal Story of Infertility - Part OneBefore I go any further, I think it’s important to mention first and foremost, that I have a child. Technically, that means...reactionscomments
My Battle with AcneAcne has been something I have battled alongside my endometriosis from a young age. Like anyone else, the sudden influx of teenage...reactionscomments
Here's What I Learned From My SIBO TestThe first time I heard about SIBO (small intestinal bacterial overgrowth) was back in 2015. A gastroenterologist — a doctor who specializes in the...reactionscomments
My Netflix RemedyI remember sitting in my therapist’s office, talking about the anxious feelings I would experience when I sat down to watch TV...reactionscomments
Hobbies and Keeping Active with a Partner Who Has EndoStaying active is important for maintaining a strong mind and a strong body. I like to hike, to run, and recently have...reactionscomments