Does The Mirena IUD Help Endometriosis?I've tried about seven different kinds of birth control pills. None were effective for treating any part of my endometriosis. I went...reactions5comments
Constipated? Try Changing How You Poop!Constipation can be painful for many people, but if you have endometriosis, it is like a double whammy. Hormonal fluctuations can create...reactionscomments
If You Had to Write Your Endometriosis a Letter, What Would It Say?There are so many days I sit here, thinking about if endometriosis was a person, what I would say to her (or...reactionscomments
Community Views: Alternative Ways to Manage Endo SymptomsMany people dealing with the pain of endometriosis find that there comes a time to start exploring alternative medicine. Some choose non-medical...reactionscomments
Getting Ready for LaparoscopyPlanning surgery for endometriosis can bring on a mix of emotions: You may feel excited at having some pain relief, or about...reactionscomments
3 Ways to Combat Endo FatigueEndometriosis fatigue is no secret. We experience it firsthand. Science is even validating it. It’s disappointing when we cancel plans or decline...reactions6comments
Planning Our Dream Traveling Trip with Endo: Part 1In this two-part series, couple Jessica and Chris discuss planning their dream of traveling when endometriosis and other chronic conditions are a...reactionscomments
Planning Our Dream Traveling Trip with Endo: Part 2Read Part 1 here.In the final installment of this series, couple Jessica and Chris discuss the considerations they have to make when...reactionscomments
When You Can't Be With Your Loved One in HospitalLast week involved a surprise trip to the hospital. My partner, who has endometriosis, started the evening having a bit of cramping...reactions4comments
Expert Answers: Embolization for Endometriosis, Adenomyosis, and Fibroids, Part 1According to our 2020 Endometriosis In America data, 36 percent of endo warriors are also diagnosed with adenomyosis. To learn about the...reactionscomments
Looking at Endometriosis Lessons PositivelyLiving with endometriosis forces everyone to learn some lessons. After living with endometriosis for years, I learned to look at some of...reactionscomments
This Is What Happened When My Therapist Didn't Understand EndometriosisI value my mental health enormously. I believe that stress and anxiety can affect my flare-ups, dictating the severity of my physical...reactions1comment
Nutty Omega BreadThis bread is rich and nutty, reminiscent of a dark rye or pumpernickel. It’s moist and dense, perfect for a Scandinavian smørrebrød-style...reactionscomments
Finding an Endometriosis SpecialistThe statistic is not new, but it’s still shocking: In the US, people may have symptoms for 7 to 11 years before...reactions1comment
What If It Isn’t Endometriosis?In 2014, whilst going through IVF, I started to experience a lot of pain. At the time, I thought it was the...reactionscomments
Painful Sex - Could Counseling Be the Answer?Painful sex, medically known as dyspareunia, is associated with endometriosis. Pain experienced during sex or upon penetration only adds further burden to...reactionscomments
What To Do When Side Effects Get The Best Of YouRecently, my doctor put me on a new type of medication, Duloxetine. The aim was to target some of my physical pain...reactionscomments
What Are Digital Therapeutics?Digital therapeutics (DTx) first entered clinical discussions in the 1990s. The idea was that technology could improve healthcare access. It could help...reactionscomments
We Need Better RepresentationI’m a huge proponent of raising awareness for endometriosis. With more awareness, we can hope to get a diagnosis earlier. People with...reactionscomments
Managing ALL of the AppointmentsDo you ever wonder what you did with all your time before you got sick? Living with three chronic conditions – endometriosis...reactionscomments
