Preparing for My HysterectomyThe time has come: My hysterectomy and radical excision surgery is finally right around the corner. A few days out, I am...reactionscomments
Endometriosis and Intimacy 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
New Year, New EndoThere’s no better time to make changes to your life than the built-in reset button that is January. The world over, people...reactionscomments
Endometriosis Means Fighting for Effective TreatmentWhen someone is diagnosed with cancer, they tend to get referred to specialists quite promptly. The same happens to people with knee...reactionscomments
Surviving the Holidays with EndometriosisChristmas is a wonderful time, but at the same time, it can be a stressful and energy-sapping time. December is usually filled...reactionscomments
A Christmas WishI want to tell you all a story today. A story about a man and a lady and how they both made...reactionscomments
Christmas Time With EndometriosisChristmas can be the most wonderful time of the year, but it can also be a really difficult time for some. Facing...reactionscomments
Endometriosis and IntimacyIt almost feels like the title of this post should be "endometriosis versus intimacy" – not and. Let’s call it what it...reactionscomments
Pelvic Floor Therapy: 3 Month UpdateIt's been a little over three months since my first pelvic floor visit. During the process, a lot of people have asked...reactionscomments
Listen to Your BodySo you’ve finally received the diagnosis that you have endometriosis, now what? Doctors still seem to be in the dark about endometriosis...reactionscomments
How Endo Has Affected Our Goals - Part 2Read Part 1 here.Jessica has endometriosis, and Chris is her partner. Together, they find ways to manage the condition and support each...reactionscomments
How Endo Has Affected Our Goals - Part 1Jessica has endometriosis, and Chris is her partner. Together, they find ways to manage the condition and support each other through its...reactionscomments
Preparing for Bad Weather with a Chronic Illness"You are in a mandatory evacuation." Something I was NOT prepared to hear a few weeks ago. As hurricane Dorian began to...reactionscomments
My Go-To Vegan, Gluten-Free DessertI'm vegan and follow a low-FODMAP diet, so there's a lot I can't eat. Well, there's a lot I choose to not...reactionscomments
How I Prepare for My Period, Part 1When I was diagnosed with endometriosis, I was never prepared for my period. It always took me by surprise, I had no...reactions2comments
Surviving the Workday with EndometriosisI remember the days - pre-laparoscopy - at work with debilitating pain from endometriosis. The cramps made it difficult to even walk...reactionscomments
Different Types of Pain and Words to Describe ItHaving a chronic illness means you are constantly dealing with different types of pain. What I find really hard is trying to...reactionscomments
Managing Chronic FatigueChronic fatigue: It’s more than just being tired. “Pure exhaustion” doesn’t even adequately describe it. It’s a full-body, down-to-the-bones fatigue. The kind...reactionscomments
Chronic Fatigue: So Much More Than Being TiredAs an endometriosis patient, one of the hardest things to live with is chronic fatigue. I suffered from it for years, believing...reactionscomments
My Delicious Dairy-Free SundaeI bid farewell to dairy when I heard its negative effects on the body. It started off as an experiment, but when...reactionscomments
