Are Ovarian Cancer and Endometriosis Linked?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...reactionscomments
Staying Cool in the SummerLet’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...reactionscomments
The Creamiest, Most Versatile, Endo-Friendly Salad DressingTo manage the inflammatory symptoms of endometriosis, an anti-inflammatory diet is often advised. This is normally a diet rich in plants and low in processed foods - cue salads. You...reactions1comment
Why More of Us Should Own a TENS UnitWhenever 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...reactions9comments
Understanding Inflammation and EndometriosisInflammation 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...reactionscomments
My Thoughts on Endometriosis and CelebritiesWhen I received my endometriosis diagnosis, I felt alone. But then I started to come across more individuals with the same diagnosis. It brought comfort knowing I wasn't the only...reactions1comment
Endometriosis and The Use of MarijuanaIn recent years, there has been a lot of hype surrounding the use of marijuana for the treatment of endometriosis. As someone who treats many people with endometriosis and loves...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 (HCPs) that much more important. Many of our...reactionscomments
What Is It Like To Not Have Periods Anymore?I never expected to feel anything but joy when it came to my periods ending... But how I actually felt, came as a surprise. I never knew what a 'normal'...reactions2comments
Supporting Those in Your Life with EndometriosisI’ve written a lot about supporting your loved one with endometriosis, and this often tends to be from my own perspective – that is, living as a couple without dependents...reactions1comment
2 Habits to Best Navigate an Endo FlareI was recently asked how I handle the down days or flares. The reality is we’re all still learning, but I have found two habits to be especially helpful in...reactions2comments
Meet Endo MegToday we are interviewing Endo Meg, an endo warrior, advocate, and creator. My name is Meg. I'm 28 years old and from Long Island, NY. I studied fashion merchandising in...reactionscomments
Endometriosis.net's Third Birthday Giveaway!This giveaway has ended. Thank you for helping us celebrate our Third Endometriosis.net Birthday! Endometriosis.net is celebrating our third birthday this August. To celebrate, we are doing an Endometriosis.net birthday...reactionscomments
When Endometriosis Makes You Feel InvisibleI am aware that for a lot of people, I am Jess the one with endometriosis. Part of this is my doing: writing and editing content on this disease has...reactionscomments
My Endometriosis and GI IssuesFor as long as I can remember, I have struggled with GI problems. My doctors always seem to chalk it up to be anxiety and IBS-related. But if I have...reactions7comments
Supporting Your Partner with ACEs and EndometriosisAs someone with endometriosis begins on their journey of understanding and managing the condition, they may begin to see how it is tangled up in a web of other associated...reactionscomments
The Endometriosis ToolkitManaging endometriosis symptoms isn’t easy. Because the symptoms can vary so much, it’s sometimes hard to know what you will need to get through the day. My symptoms aren’t restricted...reactions4comments
Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy for EndometriosisPelvic floor physical therapy is a specialized type of treatment which focuses on the saddle muscles of the human body (the ones in contact with a saddle as a human...reactions2comments
Coconut Whole Grain Porridge for Healthy OvulationThis recipe makes a great breakfast for supporting healthy ovulation. Why is that important? For so many reasons, and not just fertility! I recently polled my Instagram audience and 87%...reactionscomments
Migraines and EndometriosisPeople living with endometriosis are nearly twice as likely to have migraine headaches as people without endo. In fact, 43% of people who responded to our 2021 Endometriosis In America...reactions11comments
