What Happens to My Body After Delivery?One of the big questions I have had while being pregnant has been what happens to my body after I give birth...reactionscomments
Three Tips on Sharing Your Condition With a New PartnerDating in this era is awful. Or at least it has been in my case. Online dating is scary for everyone. You...reactionscomments
How to Eat Well for Endo if You’re a Busy PersonOne of the biggest barriers I see endo clients facing when it comes to managing endo is time. Most people feel overwhelmed...reactionscomments
10 Years of a Meaningful and Fulfilling Relationship Alongside EndometriosisAs my partner and I approach ten years in our relationship, a relationship that has been largely directed by the challenges and...reactions2comments
Endo Belly: Symptoms and ManagementMany people with endometriosis experience "endo belly," or severe bloating related to their endometriosis. Endo belly symptoms can vary from person to...reactionscomments
How I Shut Down Uncomfortable Conversations Around EndometriosisAs an endometriosis patient, I talk about this disease a lot. I have discussed it with a myriad of health professionals, relatives...reactions1comment
Preparing for Exploratory SurgeryLet me guess: you’ve spent years with abdominal pain that has no reason, or you’ve been told you just need to poop...reactions2comments
Endometriosis Can Make You Socially Awkward (And That's Okay)This last weekend was, quite unexpectedly, a busy one. Perhaps encouraged by warmer weather and brighter skies, friends and acquaintances were everywhere...reactions1comment
Tips to Managing Endometriosis Flare-UpsIf you have endometriosis, you may get a worsening of pain or other symptoms from time to time. Inflammation and hormonal fluctuations...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
7 Surprising Techniques to Managing Mood SwingsMy friends describe me as optimistic, loyal, and determined. Anger or irritability are certainly not traits of my normal character. Yet, they...reactions2comments
Tips For Home After Exploratory LaparoscopyHave you had exploratory laparoscopy surgery to see if endometriosis is the cause of your undiagnosed abdominal or pelvic pain? After this...reactionscomments
It's Okay to Ask for Help. Really.In the last month, I added another fun situation to my already complex health picture: concussion recovery. Can you detect the sarcasm...reactions4comments
Endometriosis and How It Has Changed Me As a PersonEndometriosis has changed me. It's as simple as that. I am not the same person I was years before my diagnosis. Honestly...reactions2comments
The Benefits of Keeping a Symptom JournalWhen we think about a journal, we think about writing out our feelings or even a list of things for which we’re...reactions5comments
It Takes a Village: Finding Support for Endometriosis From Multiple PeopleLiving with a chronic invisible illness like endometriosis has taught me many powerful lessons. One of the most important lessons I learned...reactionscomments
Our Favorite Endo Friendly DessertsJess’ love for desserts is so deep that she dreams of one day releasing a sugar-free endo-friendly dessert book! Chris’ love for...reactions1comment
The Importance of Found FamilyMany people with endometriosis struggle with infertility. When I realized that I experienced some of these challenges, I mourned. I wondered why...reactionscomments
Community Views: Post-Hysterectomy Pain Life with endometriosis often means dealing with a significant amount of pain. It can strike when you least expect it, and it...reactionscomments
Managing Weight With EndometriosisCan we talk about the weight fluctuations with endometriosis? As women, there are deeply rooted messages about our appearance and our self-image...reactions2comments