A Conversation on Periods and Shame With Filmmaker Leah ManassehRecently, I've been reading quite a lot on Brene Brown, an expert on shame. And it got me thinking about endometriosis, and...reactions2comments
My Experience Of Medical GaslightingIn 2019, I underwent my 5th surgery for endometriosis. I’d had a lot of complications occur prior to it and it’s safe...reactionscomments
Should Endometriosis Be a Mast Cell Disorder?Like a lot of people with endometriosis, I have allergies. But the symptoms to my actual allergies — cats and dust mites...reactionscomments
Endometriosis and Cancer: What Does The Research Show?It is not uncommon for people with endometriosis to be concerned about their risk of developing cancer in the future. Cancer and...reactionscomments
Terms and Conditions for 3rd Birthday GiveawayUpdated: May, 2020 Official Rules, Terms and Conditions for the Endometriosis.net Birthday Giveaway NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE...reactionscomments
Being Open about Pain and Discomfort with Your Loved OnesJessica has endometriosis, and Chris is her partner. Together, they battle endometriosis as a team. Jessica and Chris discuss being open with...reactions1comment
A Hysterectomy Doesn't Cure EndometriosisAbout four years ago, I had a total hysterectomy for my endometriosis. It’s the best decision I’ve ever made. I felt so...reactionscomments
Letting Go of My Plan to HealI love to have a plan. If there’s a goal or an outcome that I desire, I want a plan to get...reactionscomments
Endometriosis and Fibromyalgia: Dual TreatmentsEndometriosis is a chronic condition in which tissue similar to the lining of the uterus grows outside of the uterus. Additionally, endometriosis...reactions2comments
Balancing Career and FamilyI’m a working mom. I’m also the main breadwinner of the family, so I’ve always had to balance my career with my...reactionscomments
Nesting for PregnancyNesting typically happens towards the end of pregnancy and is defined as the “overwhelming desire to get your home ready for your...reactionscomments
What Does Endometriosis Pain Feel Like?Endometriosis pain is debilitating. In fact, according to our 2020 Endometriosis In America survey, 94 percent of respondents have experienced painful periods...reactions3comments
Quinoa PopsSo many cereals, even the 'healthy' ones, have a really high sugar content per serving. Whilst this is fine every now and...reactionscomments
Medical Treatments for Endometriosis: Which is Best? Part 1Hormones are powerful messengers in the body: chemicals made in one area that affect cells in other areas. Estrogen and progesterone are...reactionscomments
Medical Treatments for Endometriosis: Which is Best? Part 2Read Part 1Here, Dr. Audrey Sheridan explores hormonal treatment options for endometriosis, including IUDs and DepoProvera. There are two main types of...reactionscomments
The Emotional Roller Coaster that is EndoIt caught me totally off guard. I was in the middle of a road trip, two hours from my destination when I...reactionscomments
Take the Allergies In America Survey!The Allergies In America survey is now closed! More than 50 million Americans are living with allergies. Allergens can take shape in...reactionscomments
Advice for Those Newly Diagnosed with EndometriosisFor many women, one of the biggest challenges of endometriosis is the often long, complicated journey to finally finding a name for...reactions2comments
Could Menstrual Leave be Helpful for Endometriosis?You may have heard about menstrual leave in the media. Most recently, an Indian company (Zomato) gained some press from giving menstruating...reactions4comments
How Not to Store Your Coconut MilkMany of us in the endometriosis community have explored and adopted a dairy-free diet. It has helped some endosisters experience relief from...reactionscomments