What is an “Endo Belly”?...I've heard this term, "Endo Belly", but I'm not positive what it is?...reactions2replies
Is Dysmenorrhea the same as Endometriosis?...Is Dysmenorrhea the same as Endometriosis?...reactions1reply
I'm getting a laparoscopy. What can I expect?...What is the process for a laparoscopy? Also, What are some risks and benefits of a laparoscopy?...reactions4replies
Teenagers Living with Endometriosis...It is possible to be diagnosed with endometriosis as a teen, and many women diagnosed in adulthood report that their symptoms began...
Work and Endometriosis...Endometriosis may impact a woman's ability to work or to complete her job effectively. Debilitating endometriosis-related symptoms such as chronic pelvic pain...
Relationships and Intimacy...One of the most common symptoms that women with endometriosis report experiencing is pain during sex. This pain is also called dyspareunia...
Coping with Infertility...Infertility can impact many aspects of a woman's overall health beyond her reproductive system. When a woman or couple struggles with infertility...
Living with an Invisible Illness...Some ailments are visible, such as a broken leg. When you see an individual with a broken leg in a cast or...
Coping with a Delayed Diagnosis...Diagnosing endometriosis can be challenging, as endometriosis can present in many ways and at various points throughout a woman's life. Additionally, some...
Coping with Endometriosis...Living with endometriosis can present its own set of challenges and situations to navigate. Below are several examples of these that a...
Complementary and Integrative Therapies for Endometriosis...Endometriosis can cause a lot of pain. It affects many women. Sometimes, regular medical treatments are not enough. Some people try other...
Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) for Infertility Treatment...Endometriosis can make it hard to get pregnant. Endometriosis causes tissue like the lining of the uterus to grow outside the uterus...
Surgery for Endometriosis...Endometriosis can cause significant pain and disrupt daily life. When medicines or other therapies do not provide enough relief, surgery is often...
Hormone Therapy for Endometriosis...Hormone therapy is a common treatment for managing the symptoms of endometriosis. Hormone therapy is a first-line treatment for endometriosis because it...
Pain Medicines for Endometriosis...Endometriosis happens when tissue similar to the lining of the uterus grows outside the uterus. This can cause pain in the pelvis...
Medications for Endometriosis...Endometriosis is a condition where endometrial tissue, which lines the inside of the uterus, grows outside of the uterus. This tissue can...
How Is Endometriosis Treated?...Endometriosis can be different for everyone. Treatment for endometriosis is also customized to the person. There is no treatment that can cure...
Symptom of Endometriosis: Bowel and Bladder Problems...Issues related to bladder or bowel may be some of the most challenging to manage at times, especially when experiencing a loss...