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
How to Deal with Disbelieving FamilySometimes, our family can be our worst enemies. I've heard so many women on Endometriosis.net complain about the fact that their family...reactionscomments
Advice for Couples Following a Restrictive DietJessica has endometriosis, and Chris is her partner. Together, they find ways to manage the condition and support each other through its...reactionscomments
There's More to Sex than PenetrationSex is an important part of a relationship. But for endometriosis sufferers, sex can be very painful, especially penetrative sex. During the...reactionscomments
How a New Mattress Helped My Hip and Back PainI really like sleeping. But I'm like goldilocks when it comes to mattresses. Most are too hard or too soft. They're too...reactionscomments
Elimination Diets Are Hard Work – That’s Why It’s Important To Do Them as a TeamAn elimination diet is a diet protocol that attempts to isolate and identify certain foods that cause a reaction is someone, but...reactionscomments
Approaching My 1 Year Post-Hysterectomy AnniversaryIt’s coming up to the 1st anniversary of my total hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy. Not usually something to celebrate, I’m sure, but...reactionscomments
The Unusual Coping Mechanisms That Come from Living with EndometriosisMost people describe themselves as “completely normal”, when in reality, what does normal even mean? And also, who is so perfectly average...reactionscomments