Have you gone on a cruise?...Have you gone on a cruise with endometriosis? Do you have any tips or tricks to be prepared and enjoy a cruise despite endometriosis? Thanks - Amanda (team member)...reactions2repliesCopingTips & AdviceTravel
My Endo Patient Partner's Top Five Ways I Support Her...My partner and I are quite the endo team, even if I do say so myself. When we were first together, I tried my best to support her with endo...reactions6comments
My 5th specialist ...So I had my specialist appointment and it didn't go so well. I had been there a few times but had to change specialist as mine was on maternity leave...reactions4repliesDepressionDiagnosisCost
Back pain ...Does anyone else suffer from lower back pain ? I wake up every morning with low back pain, also sitting on the toilet is agony for my back does anyone...reactions4repliesCopingSide EffectsSymptoms
follow up, went to the doctor...So, I went to my appointment with the gynecologist. I told her I thought I was dealing with endometriosis and listed off my symptoms. She agreed that I did have...reactions2repliesDiagnosisSymptomsTreatment
How to Find a Good Endometriosis Gynecologist...When it was time to start seeing a gynecologist, I simply made an appointment with the doctor that my older sister went to. My mind was still trying to wrap...reactions2comments
Frustrated...So I have not been officially diagnosed with Endo, but it is the best guess the doctors I have seen have. I went into the ER October of 2021 with...reactionscomments
Managing Pets After Surgery...Our furry, feathered, scaled, and other pet friends can provide comfort, support, and companionship that helps us manage the pain and emotional strain of the chronic illness. But what happens...reactions1comment
Supporting Your Liver for Endometriosis...Your liver plays a crucial role in the balance of your hormone levels. The liver is responsible for packaging up used estrogen and delivering it to the gut, ready to...reactions1comment
Severe pain in ovary after sex ...I was diagnosed with endometriosis, adenomyosis and I do have endometrial cysts in both ovaries. I am scheduled for a hysterectomy with an excision specialist in August. For the first...reactions4repliesTips & Advice
Undiagnosed Endo Gave Me 5 Years of 'Functional Strokes'...Sounds crazy, but if the last 4 months are anything to go by then it would appear that this headline is true... I am just over 4 months after stage...reactions1comment
Giving Yourself IVF Medication...It seems like everyone I know is struggling to get pregnant. Their heart wants a baby, and for whatever reason, their body is against making it happen. It spans all...reactionscomments
Endometriosis and Methane SIBO...My daughter has IBS-C, slow transit and has tested for excessive methane. She has severe bloating and stomach distension. I am going to get her tested for endometriosis. I wanted...reactions7repliesAwareness
mild symptoms - diagnosis...ok so this might be long. I am currently in the process of finding a doctor who will hopefully help me with a diagnosis or rule edo out. I am...reactions4repliesDiagnosisSymptoms
Life as a Working Mom With Endometriosis...Being a mom is hard. It’s the hardest thing we will likely do in life. There’s no manual or rule book. Just when you think you have it figured out...reactionscomments
Medication thoughts, advice and maybe even suggestions ...Hiyaa, A couple of weeks ago I posted how I was not actually diagnosed but my doctor swears by it that my pain is endo and just doesn't want to...reactions6repliesSurgeryTreatmentDiagnosis
Lupron Injections recommended by OB, need advice...Hi, everyone. I just underwent laparoscopy surgery to remove endometriosis. I have been trying to get pregnant for over a year at 36 years old, no luck. The OB said...reactions1replyTreatmentSide EffectsInfertility & Pregnancy
What Not to Say to Someone After Endometriosis Surgery...Here I am. I am sitting here recovering from my fourth endometriosis surgery. You would think after the first few, it would get easier. But honestly, I feel like it...reactions1comment
My Recovery After Severe Blood Loss...My latest period was a bloodbath of epic proportions. This won't sound like an exaggeration if you happen to have endometriosis like me. If you don't live with this condition...reactions3comments
I Tried Meditating For a Month. Here's What I Learned....When I read about how meditation can help some people manage chronic pain, I was dubious. After a month of meditation, I have not 'cured' my ADHD or my endometriosis...reactions1comment