What I Pack In My Hospital BagBeing admitted to the hospital is always the last thing you want. But if you live with many chronic illnesses, as I...reactions2comments
It’s OK To Not Always Be OK"It is OK if all you did today was survive."- Unknown In the world of social media and lives that are portrayed...reactions1comment
10 Yoga Poses to Relieve Pelvic PainIf you have endometriosis, you’ve probably heard many coping suggestions. When I first realized I had endo, I remember being overwhelmed by...reactions1comment
Do You Have Chronic Endometriosis Pain? You Might Need To Visit a DentistIf you’re struggling with painful endometriosis flares, you may have already booked an appointment with your gynecologist. Have you considered contacting a...reactions5comments
Deep Infiltrating Endometriosis: Rare or Just Underdiagnosed?Endometriosis is a condition in which tissue like the lining of a woman’s uterus grows outside the uterus. The tissue reflects the...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
Questions to Ask Your Pelvic Floor Physical TherapistPelvic floor physical therapy is one treatment option for managing the pain and symptoms of endometriosis. But, where do you even start?!...reactionscomments
Not All Providers Are Created Equal: Results of the 2021 Endometriosis In America SurveyEndometriosis is complex to diagnose, difficult to treat, and challenging to manage – all of which makes finding the right healthcare providers...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
Managing Stress And PMSWhich came first, the chicken or the egg? Does PMS cause us to be more emotional? Or does emotional stress increase PMS...reactionscomments
How I Tailored My Exercise Habits to Manage My SymptomsLet me start this post by acknowledging my privilege: I am currently on hormonal therapy that prevents my periods from happening. Without...reactions1comment
Women's Health Month PollWomen's Health Awareness Month is recognized every May. This year, we partnered with our sister sites AdvancedBreastCancer.net and AdvancedOvarianCancer.net to bring you...reactionscomments
Exercising with EndometriosisExercise is part of the fuel that keeps me going. Maybe it’s because I’ve always opted for workouts that feel more playful...reactionscomments
The Vaginal MicrobiomeWe’ve all had moments when we know things just aren’t right in our vaginas. I have a good friend who is a...reactionscomments
Where to Find Free Tampons and PadsIf you have endometriosis, you may struggle to afford pads and tampons. Most menstruating people lose around 2 ounces of blood during...reactionscomments
Experiencing Biphobia While Attempting to Access Endo CareIn order to receive a diagnosis for endometriosis, Rita Dwyer, 26, went through a process familiar to many endo warriors. She experienced...reactions2comments
Facing the Grief of Mother's Day When You Struggle With InfertilityEditors Note: This article mentions sensitive topics such as miscarriage. When I open my inbox during the first week of May, the...reactions1comment
How Trauma Recovery Can Inspire You to Support Your Partner With EndometriosisEndometriosis, despite being a physical condition, has an undeniable mental aspect. For instance, people with endometriosis have higher instances of depression, anxiety...reactions1comment
Healing Behind Closed DoorsI was at a breastfeeding support group when we were talking about the isolation and loneliness that you can experience in the...reactionscomments
Provisions and Period Panties: Hikers With Endometriosis Get Creative When They're On the TrailDuring the Covid-19 pandemic, many people embraced outdoor activities as an escape from quarantine. Being in nature can have positive effects on...reactionscomments