Advice ...Hello I was wondering, my periods have suddenly only been a day or 2 long has anyone else experienced this? They’ve never been the same every month sometimes they’re 7...reactions2replies
The Awkwardness of Talking About Endometriosis...When I get a cold, I’m asked how I feel until I’m well again. When I get a migraine, I’m offered support and comfort until the pain passes. But when...reactions2comments
How I Learned To Say "I Don't Owe You A Baby."...Three years ago, I was a guest at a beautiful summer wedding, in a long-term relationship with someone I loved very much. It was the day before the ceremony, and...reactions1comment
Coping With PMDD...Can you relate to those moments when you don't even know who you are? Do you feel like you can't control your reactions or thoughts, want to make rash decisions...reactionscomments
Endometriosis without painful sex...I have thought for years I might have endometriosis. I have super heavy, painful periods. I also have IBS and I know there have been possibilities of endometriosis being misdiagnosed...reactions5repliesIntimacy
Endocrinologist...Does an endocrinologist play a role in your endometriosis care team? If so, do they lead your care or does your gynecologist? My gynecologist is now stepping down from being...reactions3repliesHealthcare TeamTreatment
My Endometriosis Health Advocate...With a disease such as endometriosis, we tend to see doctors when we are at our worst. I know that is at least the case for me. I rarely see...reactionscomments
Endometriosis > swollen Fallopian tube? Plus many other questions....Hi there. I read some shares and really appreciate all the info, I still have some questions. A swollen Fallopian tube was found a couple days ago when I went...reactions1replyDiagnosisDiet & Nutrition
Do you date knowing that you have endo pain?...I feel like my life has stopped ever since knowing that I have endometrioses. I am single and feel like I can’t find a partner, having children anymore. How was...reactions2replies
How a New Alarm Clock Might Help You Cope With Endo Fatigue and Insomnia...When my period symptoms became worse, my sleep cycle began changing, too. I had trouble sleeping through the night. I had trouble waking up when the morning rolled up on...reactions2comments
Must Haves for Post-Surgery Recovery...You’ve booked your surgery, and now the waiting begins. Hopefully, you won’t be waiting for too long! Here are some things you can prepare for recovery that I have learned...reactionscomments
Filing for disability ...Endometriosis has taken over my life and has left me to apply for disability. Endometriosis has disabled me and prevents me from being able to do the things I love...reactions6replies
What happens if endometrioses is left untreated...I have constant burning pelvic and back pain on my left side . I was at a gynecologist this week. She saw no signs of chocolates cysts anymore! Just some...reactions1reply
Positive Affirmations for Those Hard Chronic Illness Days...A chronic illness can cause numerous negative thoughts to creep into your mind. Especially on those extra hard days where the pain is unbearable. You start to wonder if the...reactions4comments
Kissing ovaries ...Hello I was just wondering who had any experience could help, I recently got told I had kissing ovaries with endometriomas and was just wondering is surgery the only treatment...reactions2replies
Let’s Talk Poop!...I know it’s a “dirty” little topic that nobody likes to bring up, but it’s important to our health – especially when living with endometriosis. We know that poop is...reactionscomments
My Last Three Periods Have Been Hell and This Is What I Am Doing About It...Life with endometriosis can involve countless setbacks, even when you think everything is coming up roses. For over eighteen months, I relied on a daily dose of hormones that kept...reactions4comments
How to Make Healthy Living Easier...Avoid inflammatory foods. Eat your greens. Drink purified water. Eat mindfully. Prioritize sleep. Move your body. The list of healthy habits never seems to end. It’s easy with a list...reactions2comments
quality of life impacted by endometriosis ...in what ways has your quality of life changed during/after endometriosis diagnosis, in any aspect of life [as someone who has endometriosis I am writing about it to increase awareness...reactions2repliesFriends & FamilyDepressionCost
How long did it take you to get diagnosed and why do you think it took that long?...why do you think it takes so long to get diagnosed? [for a research project, as someone that has endometriosis, I decided to write about it to spread awareness]...reactions5repliesDiagnosis
