Helping My Partner Manage Her Spoons...One of the most common symptoms experienced by people with endometriosis is fatigue, which can be debilitating and affect their quality of...reactions1comment
Daily pain teach you a lot...My partner and I have been enduring this hardship for the past year since she has diagnosed with the severe endometriosis I...reactions1reply
What to Do When You Feel Like Giving Up...You've tried everything you can think of, but no relief seems to be in sight. Diet change, surgeries, medicines, supplements. You have...reactions1comment
Looking for advice ...Hi All I'm new on here and not sure if right place as I'm getting told from IBS to arthritis!! Over the...reactions5repliesDiagnosis
Preparing for Exploratory Surgery...Let me guess: you’ve spent years with abdominal pain that has no reason, or you’ve been told you just need to poop...reactions2comments
Period with endo...How much is normal bleed and clot size/quantity with a period with endo ? Has anyone period flow changed after endo surgery...reactions5repliesCopingSymptomsTips & Advice
Sharing Words of Comfort...“I hope you feel better soon.” That is the phrase we say to one another when we’re not feeling well. It is...reactionscomments
To Douche or Not to Douche?...Douching involves inserting water, soaps, body washes, or other cleansing products into the vagina. Advertisements for douche products show women bathing under...reactionscomments
Endometriosis Can Make You Socially Awkward (And That's Okay)...This last weekend was, quite unexpectedly, a busy one. Perhaps encouraged by warmer weather and brighter skies, friends and acquaintances were everywhere...reactions1comment
Looking for good surgery stories / outcomes...I'm one week from my excision surgery and I'm pretty nervous. I've heard a lot of stories about complications and issues, but...reactions13repliesLaparoscopyTips & AdviceTreatment
Under rib endometriosis pain? ...Does anyone get pain directly under the ribs, kind of like flank pain, is the way I would describe it. During a...reactions5repliesFlaresPelvic Pain
The Barriers to Care for Trans and Nonbinary Folks...Author note: Quest uses they/them and he/him pronouns interchangeably. I will use both pronouns for them throughout this article. Picture this: you’ve...reactionscomments
Mindful Eating and Appetite Loss: Recovering the Joy of Eating...If I had to describe my current state, I’d say I am, mostly and quite definitely, hungry. Yet, despite my hunger pans...reactionscomments
Menstrual period after laparoscopy ...I'm 34 years old had my first lap surgery for endo 5 weeks ago. My recovery process was tough 2 weeks post...reactions5replies
Creating a Feel-Good Period Routine...I’m going to say something that I know might be a sensitive topic for some: I look forward to having my periods...reactions5comments
Tips to Managing Endometriosis Flare-Ups...If you have endometriosis, you may get a worsening of pain or other symptoms from time to time. Inflammation and hormonal fluctuations...reactions2comments
What shouldn't you say to someone with endometriosis?...Sometimes people mean well and say things without really thinking them through. Other times, it can be ignorance of what life with...reactions11repliesTips & AdviceAwareness
Endometriosis Flares...What kind of symptoms do you typically experience when you have a flare-up? How do you handle your flares? Is there anything...reactions3repliesTips & AdviceSymptomsFlares
Stage 4 Endo - Orilissa or Surgery?...Looking for some advice. I recently had a laparoscopic surgery to remove bilateral ovarian cysts. When they got in there, they realized...reactions3replies
7 Surprising Techniques to Managing Mood Swings...My friends describe me as optimistic, loyal, and determined. Anger or irritability are certainly not traits of my normal character. Yet, they...reactions2comments
