How I Deal with Endo Belly"Are you pregnant?" A line I dreadfully hear often. In all fairness, 99% of the time, I do look like I am...reactionscomments
A Mass!Check out Thelma's first article, "My Friend, The Stool" Our neat little plan wasn’t so neat anymore. Dr. C found “something”. The “something”...reactionscomments
Does Pumpkin Help to Relieve Cramps?The reasons to enjoy pumpkin this Fall are many. For starters, it’s delicious. The fruit (yup, it’s a fruit!) is also low...reactionscomments
Why Bone Broth Made Me Feel WorseRecently, it seemed like everyone was raving about bone broth. It seemed to cure just about everything that could possible ale you...reactions6comments
The Pain My Loved Ones FeelI constantly talk about the pain endometriosis causes me as I live and deal with it. It's horrible, I've said it a...reactionscomments
The Worst Foods for EndometriosisWe don’t know for sure the exact effects of food on endometriosis, but there are certainly a lot of compelling testimonies from...reactions2comments
What Not To Say To Someone With EndometriosisThroughout my journey with endometriosis, many non-sufferers have come to me with all sorts of speculations. I would get the feeling that...reactionscomments
The Link Between Stress and EndometriosisI didn’t know it at the time, but by mid-2017, I had the perfect opportunity to evaluate the relationship between my stress...reactions1comment
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
How Living in The Mountains Adversely Affected My Immune SystemWhile I'm normally a Midwest sea-level gal, my husband and I decided to spend a year living in Colorado. Our apartment sat...reactionscomments
Dangers of Just Dealing with Endometriosis PainWhen I first started dealing with the pain of endometriosis, I was barely in high school. We continued to try specialist after...reactionscomments
A Hysterectomy for Endo? Part 2Read Part 1 here Earlier this year, actress and show producer Lena Dunham caused a stir when she published an article in...reactionscomments
4 Effective Ways To Deal with Endometriosis Flare-UpsFlare-ups are fairly common for endometriosis patients and are one of the worst sides of this disease. It’s when this illness stops...reactions3comments
The Best Ways I Support Someone With EndometriosisAs the partner of someone with endometriosis, I am in a position to help them improve their condition, and take control of...reactionscomments
My Friend, The StoolLiving in west Texas and newlywed is one of my fondest memories. After graduating from college, I married a tall, strapping man...reactionscomments
My Diagnosis Journey: Part 1At age 11, my period began. It was devastating to me because none of my friends were experiencing it yet. I felt...reactionscomments
How I Got Started with The Endometriosis DietFive years ago, finding anything about treating endometriosis naturally through lifestyle changes or nutrition took going down an Internet rabbit hole. These...reactionscomments
How Writing and Art Help Me Cope with My EndoI am a longtime writer. Whether it be poetry, essays, journalism or fiction- I love putting pen to paper and coming up...reactionscomments
The Truth About My HysterectomyAs most women with endometriosis know now (thanks to the huge community and amount of resources we have), a hysterectomy does not...reactionscomments