When It's Time To Find A New Doctor: Part 2Read Part 1 here How can doctors and other healthcare professionals - the people we go to and depend on - be...reactions3comments
Endo and Fatigue: A Likely CombinationI recently wrote a post about how those of us with endo- particularly those prone to very heavy and/or prolonged bleeding during...reactionscomments
When It's Time To Find A New Doctor: Part 1I think we all have encountered a bad doctor at least once in our lives. Unfortunately, my encounters have been one too...reactionscomments
Things To Remember When Endometriosis Has The Upper HandEndometriosis is an illness that affects more than our bodies. It comes with life-disrupting symptoms that can have a deep impact on...reactionscomments
Why I Chose To Have A Hysterectomy"Don't you know a hysterectomy isn't a cure for endometriosis?" "Have you tried *insert a million and one things including yoga and...reactions4comments
Take The Clinical Trial Patient Voice Survey (Now Closed)Have you participated in a clinical trial? Are you interested in participating in future clinical trials? We want to hear more about...reactionscomments
Supporting Your Partner With FatigueFatigue is a common symptom for those with endometriosis, and for many it is one of the most difficult and debilitating. We’ve...reactionscomments
How Practicing Mindfulness Helps Me Manage EndometriosisI’ve been practicing mindfulness meditation regularly for about one year. I practice when I first wake up every morning for 20 minutes...reactionscomments
Multiple Diagnoses: Engaging Your PharmacistManaging a single medical diagnosis can be challenging. But if you’re like me and living with multiple medical diagnoses, it can be...reactionscomments
Tips for Speaking with Intimate Partners about EndometriosisLet’s be honest here, talking with your partner about endometriosis can be a real mood killer. After all, especially in the heat...reactionscomments
Endometriosis in Younger WomenEndometriosis is more common than people often realize. It can be found in 70% of young women with very painful periods and...reactionscomments
Spotlight: Traveling with EndoSummer is in full swing and you know what that means – travel! Chronic illnesses like endo bring a whole new set...reactionscomments
Does Water Make You More or Less Bloated?It can feel like you need two different wardrobes – one for your bloated days and one for your “normal” days. As...reactionscomments
Diaphragmatic BreathingWhen experiencing endometriosis pain, many people guard (or "tense up") their pelvic floor muscles. This tension can lead to increased pain and...reactionscomments
Multiple Diagnoses: Get a Medical History Cheat SheetWhen you’re one of the few living without a single medical diagnosis, completing new patient intake forms is likely a breeze. However...reactionscomments
Mood-Boosting DietIt may seem like an oxymoron, but a diet can, in fact, be mood-boosting... And the good news is that it’s a...reactionscomments
4 Ways to Fight Endometriosis PainI’ve spent many hours curled up in a ball on my couch because of endometriosis pain. I’ve lost countless hours with my...reactionscomments
What I Wish I Could Tell Doctors About My EndometriosisLiving with endometriosis means engaging with a myriad of doctors, some good, some bad. As a patient, I met countless health professionals...reactionscomments
What I Learned From My Challenges in the Workplace: Part 1You might remember a little while ago, I wrote about my positive experiences in the workplace, and how I ensured they stayed...reactionscomments
What I Learned From My Challenges in the Workplace: Part 2In my last piece on challenges in the workplace with endometriosis, I explained how my issues began when I struggled to keep...reactionscomments
