Dealing with Delivery AnxietyLiving with endometriosis, I never knew if I would be able to get pregnant. It was a dream of mine so while...reactions1comment
Does Life With Endometriosis Feel Like A Broken Record To You?I was walking through my neighborhood park the other day when I felt a familiar tug. I managed the pain as best...reactionscomments
Getting Better Sleep is ImportantI didn’t realize how precious sleep is until I found myself laying wide awake at 3 a.m. for several weeks. Why was...reactionscomments
Tracking Endo Symptoms With Your SmartwatchIt is hard to remember when I, like so many Americans, got hooked on biometrics. Every morning now for the past year...reactionscomments
My Post-Hysterectomy Experience With PMSWhen I decided to have a partial hysterectomy to treat and manage the symptoms associated with both endometriosis and adenomyosis, I, of...reactions33comments
5 Apps for People With Endometriosis In many ways, the digital age has changed how we menstruate. We can’t use phone apps to cure our symptoms or take...reactions2comments
How to Sew Your Own Heating PadWhen I feel those telltale cramps, there isn’t much that can provide me with relief. One thing that helps me is applying...reactionscomments
The Complete Endo Holiday Gift GuideHaving someone in your life with endometriosis means learning how to help when they are having a bad day. Helping to relieve...reactions1comment
An Endo Health Coach's Surgery Preparation TipsI’ve had two surgeries. My first one was acutely painful and debilitating. My second one was totally different. I had minimal pain...reactions1comment
Endometriosis: Hair Thinning and Hair LossI remember back to a few months after I had my son. My hair started falling out in clumps, almost by the...reactions6comments
Vitamin D and Endometriosis: Benefits and UsesDid you know that there may be a connection between endo symptoms and vitamin D levels? Vitamin D is a nutrient that...reactionscomments
Could I Have Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome?Editor's note: If you think you have EDS, please consult your doctor. Earlier this year, another endo warrior suggested I may have...reactions1comment
Is Endometriosis A Disability? Mine IsEditor's note: Disability benefit requirements vary depending on where you live. If you have any questions, always speak with your local SSA...reactions7comments
Endometriosis in TeensIf you’re a teen dealing with painful periods, you are not alone. Surveys show that 70% to 90% of young people have...reactionscomments
Implicit Bias and the Chronic Pain ExperienceChronic ovarian cysts and ruptures have been longtime symptoms of mine. These symptoms tend to be a sign of potential endometriosis. One...reactions2comments
Brain Fog: It's RealI have always considered myself pretty sharp. I have a pretty good memory, sometimes to the point of almost being photographic when...reactions3comments
Why I'm Taking a Break from Health CareI'm grateful for the medical care I get. But like many endo warriors, I have to see multiple kinds of specialists. Scheduling...reactions2comments
Managing Endo While Trans NonbinaryNavigating endometriosis can be challenging enough on its own. Add being trans nonbinary and the struggle can worsen. Kai Preston, a 20-year-old...reactions5comments
The Link Between Endometriosis and TraumaI hate having endometriosis. Always have, and always will. I wish I didn't have to worry about bleeding through my clothes, cry...reactions3comments
Traveling With My Partner and EndoMy partner and I are currently on a trip, slowly traveling across a few Greek islands. So far it has been beautiful...reactionscomments