Articles

When 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...

In 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...

Endometriosis 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...

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'...

I’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...

I 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...

Today 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...

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...

I 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...

For 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...

As 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...

Managing 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...

Pelvic 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...

People 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...

Living with chronic pain isn’t easy. Living with endometriosis, we’re all too familiar with this fact. The pelvic pain – especially when it feels like a barbed wire fence closing...

This won’t be huge news to anyone familiar with the disease, but it still takes an average of 7.5 years to receive an endometriosis diagnosis. I began experiencing symptoms since...

People with endometriosis want safe, effective ways to relieve the pain and other symptoms of this chronic condition. However, our 2021 Endometriosis In America survey shows that only 14 percent...

Chronic pain is a commonly reported symptom of endometriosis, perhaps the symptom with the most direct impact on quality of life. Stress can make this pain worse. I want to...

Technology is now a common way to deliver healthcare. Digital health products help prevent, diagnose, or manage chronic conditions. Devices range from wellness apps to artificial intelligence and wearable devices...