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To this day, endometriosis is still a medical condition that can take a long time to be diagnosed. The chronic pain that sufferers from endometriosis are dealt with can lead...

There is no cure for endometriosis. However, there are options to help relieve symptoms. Treatment options can vary depending on age, symptoms, or the stage of endometriosis. In our 2021...

I’m 41 years old, living with endometriosis, and... I'm pregnant! It happened. I got the call from our fertility doctor that our latest round of in-vitro fertilization (IVF) worked. I...

Life with endometriosis is full of milestones. Like the first time we read a list of symptoms and recognize the ones we’ve endured for years. Or the day we are...

Currently, I’m on the tenth day of my period. And I only realized this when, suddenly, I ran out of pads (since I haven’t had any periods in two years...

The Endo Bowl is a tool I use in clinical practice. It is an adaptation from the popular Buddha bowl, but with an endo twist. The origins of the endo...

It finally happened. I like someone. For what seemed like the longest of time, I thought I'd never look at another human being and feel something akin to attraction. I...

The Nexplanon implant is a form of contraception. It consists of a small, thin, flexible, plastic rod that is inserted just under the skin of the upper arm by a...

I had a hysterectomy four years ago, a decision I’ve never regretted. But sometimes I look back on my sixteen years of menstruating and wonder: How would it have been...

It's hard work managing your health when you have endometriosis. From your stress to your food habits, it can become overwhelming. And taking steps forward can become its own challenges...

Official Rules, Terms and Conditions for the Ultimate Endo Care Package Giveaway NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. VOID WHERE...

“Wellness happens when your body is a place of safety for you even when your body is not necessarily in a safe place. You can be well, even during the...

The Managing Treatment and Medication Survey is now closed. Thank you for your interest! Treatment is a big part of managing a chronic (long-term) health condition like endometriosis. Often, we...

Supporting someone with endometriosis can be a heavy burden to carry, especially if that person’s endo is severe and affects how they are able to live their day-to-day life. You...

People with both ovarian cancer and endometriosis often ask: Could endometriosis have caused my ovarian cancer? So far, some studies say yes, some say maybe, and some say no. What...

Let’s be honest, endometriosis pain isn’t pleasant any time of year, but summertime just seems to be the worst, in my opinion. As much as I love carefree summer days...

Whenever I chat with anyone within the endometriosis community, I am surprised to see that a TENS unit is not something everyone is familiar with. To be completely honest, I...

Inflammation is a natural process in the body which occurs when there is some kind of injury or threat. The body’s immune system releases white blood cells to the area...