Mefenamic acid and acid reflux...Hi guys, I’m on the journey to finding out what the f is wrong with me (still awaiting my hosp appt). I was recently prescribed cocodamol for pain and it...reactions1replyDiagnosisTreatmentPelvic Pain
Endo Fatigue...Fatigue is experienced by nearly 3/4 of those with endometriosis. Being tired and experiencing fatigue are two dramatically different things. Help us shed some light on what life with endo...reactions16repliesSymptomsTips & Advice
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 obstacle: blood stains. I knew how to do...reactions2comments
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 chronic illness, I’m very much aware that sugar...reactionscomments
How I Manage Endometriosis-Related Leg Pain...Although many people with endometriosis report suffering from leg pain, why this symptom occurs and the mechanisms involved are still not completely understood. We know that this type of discomfort...reactionscomments
Sleep is Healing...Did you know that the body goes through a repair process when you sleep? It's true. When you snuggle in bed at night and drift off to sleep, it's easy...reactionscomments
My Endometriosis ...I been on and off my birth control pills. I'm gaining whole lot of weight.. I wanna get off the birth control pills or any kind of birth control!!!!Is this...reactions1reply
Unusual endometriosis symptoms ...Can we talk about the unusual or less talked about symptoms of endo? I'm curious about anyones similar experiences. I have bladder endo as well and get severe burning, urgency...reactions11repliesCopingEndo BellyTips & Advice
Life Lessons From Living With Endometriosis...Living with endometriosis for 20 years has taught me a few important lessons. This life has taught me not to expect too much from other people. This is one of...reactionscomments
Ovulation ...Does anyone else have ovulation problems with their endometriosis? I’ve been doing ovulation tests for over a couple months now, and I don’t think I’ve seen one positive test. I...reactions4replies
How To Build an Endometriosis-Friendly Capsule Wardrobe...When I woke up last Monday morning, I could already tell it would be a bad day. I had bled through my pajamas during the night; my cramps made me...reactions4comments
Using Therapy to Cope Through My Chronic Illnesses...Endometriosis certainly plays a role in affecting us physically. But one of the most significant ways endometriosis affects many of us is mental and emotional. Sometimes, I believe those two...reactions4comments
Below the Belt Premiere: Advocacy for Endo...Earlier this month, my partner and I went to the London premiere of Below the Belt, the second film from the director of Endo What? Shannon Cohn, and produced by...reactions1comment
Weather and Endometriosis...Do you ever notice that your endo symptoms seem to flare during bad weather? Or maybe that your endo symptoms tend to be better or maybe worse in colder or...reactions5repliesWeatherSymptoms
Skin irritation in the pelvic floor ...Hey all, So about two years ago I've started having all sorts of problems with my pelvic floor (fissure, and some general overtighten pelvic muscles issues), all these are extremely...reactions2replies
Transgender Men and Endometriosis...One population that gets only rare mentions in endometriosis communities is transgender men. This can lead to individuals declining to seek support or gynecology care, which is a tremendous disservice...reactionscomments
When I’m Sick, Please Stop Saying This..."You look so good for someone who is sick!" "You hide your illness well. I would have never guessed you weren't feeling well." Have you heard those lines before? Most...reactions3comments
When You Don’t Agree with the Doctor’s Orders...Is plastic safe to put in your mouth? Since my diagnosis of endometriosis, I’ve tried to be mindful of my use of plastic. I don’t believe that any single use...reactions1comment
Blood clots ...Hello I was wondering if anyone else has/had anything similar, when I’m on my period I notice blood clots down the toilet, more recently I’ve noticed multiple smaller ones on...reactions3replies
My Retiring Endometriosis Specialist...One of the worst things you can hear when speaking with your specialist’s office is that your doctor is retiring. This news came as a massive shock to me. I...reactionscomments
