Maisha Z. Johnson...Maisha was previously an advocate for Endometriosis.net. Maisha Z. Johnson is an award-winning writer who believes in honoring each person's unique path to healing. She has worked with survivors of...
Shireen Hand...Shireen has lived with endometriosis since the age of 12. Now in her 30's, unable to work due to her health, Shireen juggles daily life and motherhood with writing over...
Estrogen and Endo: Dietary Tips...Estrogen and endometriosis are connected, and being aware of the shared connection means that there are things some people can do to lower their exposure to estrogenic chemicals and plant...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
CBD Benefits...Hi All, I just want to ask if someone ever tried using medical cannabis as an alternative medicine? I've been reading some article about medical marijuana and how it can...Reactions0reactionsComments7 replies
Why I Listened to My Doctor Instead of My Instinct...From a young age, I’ve always played an active role in my health. I know my body best- I’m the one living in it 24/7. I am also very passionate...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Liz R. Lebowitz, RN...Elizabeth was previously a health leader on Endometriosis.net. Elizabeth R. Lebowitz is a Registered Nurse for over forty years. She has worked in busy metropolitan Medical Centers in a variety...
When Hormonal Birth Control Just Makes Everything Worse - My Early Treatment Experiences...One of the first go-to treatment options for endometriosis, especially at the time of my onset and diagnosis, is hormonal birth control pills. 20+ years ago, there were significantly fewer...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Is it always difficult to conceive when you have endometriosis?...Is It Always Difficult to Conceive When You Have Endometriosis?...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Breathing Your Way into Pain Relief...Did you know that we only use about one-sixth of our lung capacity? Pretty crazy, right? We also reverse our breathing over the years. As babies, we start as deep...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
I thought my pain was normal....I was diagnosed with Stage II endometriosis when I was in my early 30's. My doctor performed a laparoscopy and found endo lesions on my ovaries and removed a chocolate...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
I’ve been diagnosed with endometriosis, can I still get pregnant?...I've been diagnosed with endometriosis. I'm wondering if I can still get pregnant? Is it possible to conceive naturally? Thank you for your help....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Ready or Not, Here Comes Endometriosis...I remember getting into the passenger seat of my parent’s SUV, popping in the cassette tape, and staring out the window as my mom drove me home from my first...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
A Hysterectomy for Endo? Part 1...For many years, I was against the idea of having a hysterectomy for any other reason than to treat something very serious and life-threatening, like cancer. My own mother had...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Jessica Duffin, WHC...Jessica Duffin is a podcaster, writer and founder of This Endo Life. Endometriosis robbed Jessica of her education, business and two careers. Throughout her life, she had endured a constant...
Thelma Griffin...Thelma was previously an advocate for Endometriosis.net. At the age of 31 and childless, Thelma began having abdominal pains much worse than those during her menstrual cycle. Her OB/GYN’s examination...
PLEASE READ FIRST: POSTING ETIQUETTE...This forum board discusses very sensitive and highly emotional topics, such as primary and secondary infertility, InVitro Fertilization (IVF), Intrauterine Insemination, donor eggs/donor sperm, pregnancy loss, and miscarriage. All infertility...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesInfertility & Pregnancy
Leanne Donaldson...Leanne lives in Kentucky where she writes about living well with chronic illness on her blog, Smiles and Sundays. Diagnosed with endometriosis in her 20’s, she has since been blessed...
Help Center...You’ve come to the right place! Get answers to the most frequently asked questions about the inner workings of Endometriosis.net, as well as the organization that powers it all –...
Amanda Workman...Amanda Workman’s experiences with endometriosis started when she was only 14 years old. When her symptoms started, it was during a time period that doctors did not believe somebody so...
Jessica Barnack-Tavlaris...Jessica was previously a health leader on Endometriosis.net. Jessica is a psychology professor who studies the psychosocial aspects of reproductive and sexual health. She earned her PhD in Experimental Social/Health...
