Endometriosis and the Service-User Movement...An experience that you’ll come across time and time again with endometriosis patients is that they’ve felt ignored, misunderstood, or outright dismissed...reactionscomments
Starting Supplements for Endometriosis Symptoms...You'll do almost anything to eliminate the pain and discomfort from endometriosis. At times it can feel like it's holding you back...reactionscomments
Shoulder Pain...Hey everyone! Last time I was here I was getting ready to get ablation surgery while I did go through with it...reactions6repliesDiagnosis
I need tips on how to manage heavy bleeding...I have been looking for some work from home options which are mostly 5 monthly basis or project basis.My only concern is...reactions4repliesCoping
Diaphragmatic Endometriosis...When tissue called endometrium grows outside of your uterus, it causes endometriosis, a painful pelvic condition. Most of the time, endometriosis affects...reactions4comments
How To Manage Endometriosis When You Live By Yourself...I have a confession: I love living alone, and I get to choose what to watch, like reruns of Sex And The...reactions1comment
Why Self-Advocacy is Key...Throughout the years I’ve been managing endometriosis, I have become skilled at self-advocacy. I am persistent about getting doctor appointments, researching, listening...reactions4comments
Endometriosis, Inflammation, and Hot Tea...Drinking hot tea is one of the few things I found comforting when I started suffering from endometriosis. Being a Southern woman...reactions8comments
Wife recently diagnosed with a large endometrioma and endometriosis...My 28yo wife was recently diagnosed with an 8 cm endometrioma and endometriosis. She has only seen a general obgyn who scheduled...reactions1reply
Waiting for my hysterectomy ...Hi. I’ve never been on a forum of any kind before, but I am feeling very isolated and would love to connect...reactions16repliesCopingDepressionHysterectomy
How to Have More Regular Bowel Movements...Many people struggle with constipation. Living in the rushed world that we do, combined with the great amounts of processed foods that...reactions11comments
Diagnosing Endometriosis ...Is there anybody that can help me as I am really confused and don’t know what steps to take: I have been...reactions6repliesDiagnosisCopingTips & Advice
How To Manage Emotions When the Pills Won’t Work...Lately, the medication I take to manage certain endometriosis symptoms is leaving me very deflated. I have been on the pill form...reactions1comment
What is Post-Menstrual Syndrome?...My husband knows that I sometimes get pre-menstrual dysphoric disorder, also known as PMDD. We both look forward to day 4 or...reactions13comments
LGBTQ+ People Struggle With Medical Inequities...It is pride month and people around the world are celebrating the LGBTQ+ community. Unfortunately, some doctors continue to ignore transgender, nonbinary...reactions2comments
The 2024 Social Health Awards Program...Editorial Note: Nominations for 2024 are now closed. We are very excited to announce the launch of the 2024 Social Health Awards...reactionscomments
Getting an Emotional Support Animal...A year into the pandemic, my anxiety, depression, and chronic pain were at all-time highs. I'd had my first excision surgery to...reactions6comments
What I Do When I Feel So Angry With My Body and Illness..."I hate my body and this chronic illness life, and I will never get better," I say to myself as I look...reactions7comments
restless legs/insomnia/Orilissa cramps ...Does anyone else also suffer with restless legs and insomnia? Taking OTC sleep aids just isn't helping, even Tylenol PM for pain...reactions4repliesSymptomsSleepTips & Advice
It Is Never "All In Your Head."...Hello, my name is Elizabeth. I am a 21-year-old college student who has struggled with severe period pain ever since I have...reactions4comments