Uterine Fibroids and Endometriosis...Endometriosis is a condition in which the uterine-like tissue grows outside of the uterus. This growth still bleeds and sheds monthly, as...reactions1comment
Pad, Tampon, or Cup? My Choices for Period Protection with Endo...In the early years of my period journey, when I was a pre-teen, tampons were placed on a pedestal in terms of...reactionscomments
When Specialists Do Not Follow Through...I would say that over the last year, I have had some serious struggles when it has come to a specialist and...reactionscomments
Why I Love Road Trips...When I go on vacation or visit family, I prefer to hop in the car. My husband and I will drive 18...reactionscomments
Normalizing My Endometriosis Pain...For years, I was told by doctors that my period pain wasn’t real. Or, at least, that it wasn’t as bad as...reactionscomments
My Diagnosis Journey: Part 3...Read Part 1 hereRead Part 2 here Finding a gynecologist who was willing to listen to me and talk to me about...reactionscomments
Can Medical Marijuana Help Alleviate Endo-Associated Pain?...In the past few years, the public image of marijuana has evolved quite a bit from its association as a dangerous, mind-altering...reactionscomments
The Cost of Beauty...I don’t wear a lot of makeup, but I rarely leave the house without a little mascara and lip gloss. There’s something...reactionscomments
7 Ways To Fix Painful Sex...For many patients, endometriosis can create stress in a relationship, especially when it comes to sex and intimacy. One of the most...reactions1comment
I KNEW something was wrong.. my pain was not normal...I was a late bloomer. I didn't get my period until I was 16, this probably isn't related to endometriosis but it's...reactions5comments
How Cheese-Lovers Can Go Dairy-Free...Cheese can be one of the hardest foods to eliminate if it's one of your favorite foods. The alternatives just don't seem...reactionscomments
3 Reasons Why I Love Period Panties...I can't always predict the exact day my period will start. It's usually within a three-day window, but I also have about...reactions2comments
Non-Traditional Breakfasts That Heal...As I began to change my diet to reduce inflammation, as well as the symptoms of endometriosis and other autoimmune diseases, I...reactionscomments
Ask The Expert: Endometriosis Treatment & Management - Part 2...Read Part 1 here. Have you tried multiple endometriosis treatments, but are still in pain? Are you looking for new treatment options...reactionscomments
Ask The Expert: Endometriosis Treatment & Management - Part 1...Do you have questions about treating or managing your endometriosis? Are you satisfied with your current endometriosis treatment plan? To learn more...reactionscomments
Foods to Alleviate Constipation...As if the pain of endometriosis wasn’t enough, digestive issues are a common symptom of the disorder. It can range from constipation...reactionscomments
Omega-3 Rich Protein Powder...There are a lot of protein powders on the market, many of which are loaded with artificial ingredients that can actually increase...reactionscomments
What do you wish more people knew about life with endo?...Endometriosis awareness month will be here before we know it! As awareness month approaches in March, it can certainly be helpful when...reactionsreplies
How To Eat Your Daily Dose of Vitamin C...“Diet is a potential modifiable risk factor for endometriosis”, according to a study published by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)...reactionscomments
Why I Think My Endometriosis Is Back...It has been a year and 8 months since my first laparoscopic surgery, something I had to fight so hard to get...reactions5comments