Community Experiences with HysterectomyEndometriosis is tough to live with. Not only is the physical pain often intolerable, but the answers to dealing with it are...reactionscomments
How Does A Couple Balance Having Fun At The Weekends With Keeping On Top Of Endometriosis Symptoms?Jessica has endometriosis, and Chris is her partner. Together, they find ways to manage the condition and support each other through its...reactionscomments
When Motivation is LowI am forever grateful for everyone who came before me to discover the therapeutic benefits of using food as medicine. Removing gluten...reactionscomments
How a Vegan Diet Affects My EndometriosisThree months ago, I watched a 2014 documentary called Unsupersize Me. In it, Juan-Carlos Asse, owner of Zen Fitness in Gainesville, Florida...reactions1comment
Silent or Asymptomatic EndometriosisEndometriosis commonly causes pain and infertility, however 20 to 25% of women have no symptoms at all. Additionally, if endometriosis is diagnosed...reactionscomments
The Mental Toll of EndometriosisLiving with a chronic illness is difficult. It impacts so many aspects of your life. I’ve struggled with work because I had...reactionscomments
What Being An Endometriosis Health Coach Has Taught Me So FarIt feels like it’s been years, but soon I’ll be approaching my sixth month mark of starting my endometriosis health coaching practice...reactionscomments
Progress Isn’t Always a Straight Line: Struggles with Managing Endometriosis SymptomsJessica has endometriosis, and Chris is her partner. Together, they battle endometriosis as a team. But that battle isn’t always straightforward, and...reactions2comments
Knowledge Is Only Potential PowerWe have all heard the line that “knowledge is power”. As someone who is passionate about learning, I’ve always loved this line...reactionscomments
Handling the Not-So-Pretty MomentsThere are times when I feel like I have it all together... and then there’s the majority of my life. I often...reactionscomments
Study: Diet Changes Can Help Lessen Endometriosis SymptomsI came across a Swedish study that supports what I've been saying for years: Individual diet changes may help decrease endometriosis symptoms...reactionscomments
Coping With IsolationBeing isolated is definitely nothing new to me, and most likely not to other people with endometriosis. But the past few months...reactionscomments
Are Dogs The Right Kind of Pet For Someone Living in Chronic Pain?It’s hard to argue with the fact that dogs are wonderful creatures. They can be trained to aid humans in a myriad...reactionscomments
Treatment Regrets: The Challenges of Treating and Managing EndometriosisEndometriosis is a difficult disease to treat. As an estrogen-dependent, inflammatory, and typically progressive condition, options for treating and managing endometriosis range...reactionscomments
Are You Tracking THIS Every Month?When it comes to our cycle, tracking can be everything. Tracking the days, our temperature, and so much more can give us...reactionscomments
Money Matters: How Income Impacts The Endometriosis ExperienceEvery year, we conduct our Endometriosis In America survey to learn more about how endometriosis is treated and managed by endo warriors...reactionscomments
I Don't Need SolutionsEndometriosis is a b*tch. Pardon my French, but we all know it's true. It's hell to live with the flare-ups, the cramping...reactions1comment
Looking at Cystic Ovarian Endometriosis: What are Endometriomas?Endometriosis is a significant reproductive health condition that can cause a variety of symptoms and complications, including pain and infertility. Getting an...reactionscomments
Endometriosis, Chronic Illnesses, and Childhood TraumaIn the first installment of this two-part series, I’m exploring the connection between endometriosis, chronic illnesses, and childhood trauma… When I was...reactionscomments
My Experience with Progestogen: What Went Wrong and What WorkedAfter my excision surgery almost two years ago, I went to see my specialist, expecting to be put on some sort of...reactions1comment