How I Deal With Disappointment...It’s time for me to find a new OB/GYN. I haven’t seen one regularly in more than a decade. That may seem...reactionscomments
5 Ways I Manage Pre-Period Constipation...I’m very familiar with the Bristol stool scale. That’s a chart you might have seen in your doctor’s office, at least if...reactions3comments
Endometriosis, Gynecologists, and Endocrinologists...I have been living with endometriosis for almost 20 years. I have seen several gynecologists to help manage my endometriosis during this...reactions1comment
I'm Self Employed Because I'm Chronically Ill...In 2008, I created a plan for how I could become self-employed so I wouldn’t have to worry about losing a job...reactionscomments
Endometriosis Made me Lower My Standards But Not Anymore...I’ve said this countless times before. Dating in this modern world is tricky, and dating with a crippling chronic condition, is even...reactions2comments
Hostage...I will be held hostage for the next 48 hours. I will not be able to eat, drink, or communicate properly. My...reactions4comments
How I Got Started with The Endometriosis Diet...Five years ago, finding anything about treating endometriosis naturally through lifestyle changes or nutrition took going down an Internet rabbit hole. These...reactionscomments
Talking to Your Children about Endometriosis...We don’t tend to talk about endometriosis, because we still don’t really talk about menstruation. At best, society views menstruation as something...reactionscomments
Sex and Endometriosis...Sex can be a minefield in the best of circumstances, but when you have endometriosis, it almost seems impossible to be able...reactionscomments
Study: Diet Changes Can Help Lessen Endometriosis Symptoms...I came across a Swedish study that supports what I've been saying for years: Individual diet changes may help decrease endometriosis symptoms...reactionscomments
How Podcasts Have Helped Me Heal...I’m a podcast fanatic. My morning routine isn’t complete without a good podcast keeping me company. I can’t even remember how I...reactionscomments
My Experience of Painful Sex and Endometriosis...I was recently interviewed for a podcast about my experience of painful sex due to endometriosis. This wasn’t the first time I’d...reactionscomments
Coping with Endometriosis-Related Fatigue...Chronic fatigue is a common symptom of endometriosis but it isn’t often talked about. Fatigue is associated with insomnia, pain, inflammation, long-term...reactionscomments
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...reactions1comment
How Laundromats Combat Period Poverty and Period Stigma...A couple of weeks after I moved out of home, flush with the excitement of going to college, I faced an unexpected...reactions2comments
Endometriosis.net Giveaway Terms and Conditions...These Official Rules apply to any giveaway (or “Promotion”) published on Endometriosis.net, a Health Union (“Health Union” or “We”) owned and operated...reactionscomments
Enjoying Halloween Without Compromising Your Health...Growing up with a major sweet tooth, I always loved Halloween. It’s the holiday of everything sweet! But now, living with a...reactionscomments
Gluten-Free Vegan Chocolate Zucchini Bread...There are all types of squash in my garden. I've got some zucchini (the popular green one), pattypan (a small yellow cute...reactions8comments
Sugar-Free Caramel...This sugar-free caramel recipe is the result of a happy accident. I actually have another go-to sugar-free caramel recipe but didn’t have...reactions2comments
Our Favorite Endo-Friendly Sweet Treats...It’s fair to say our love was founded on sugar and strengthened by caffeine. If endometriosis weren’t a factor, most of our...reactionscomments