Traveling With My Partner and Endo...My partner and I are currently on a trip, slowly traveling across a few Greek islands. So far it has been beautiful...reactionscomments
The Nearly Invisible Battle with Endometriosis...I may look healthy, but am I really? Endometriosis, in short, is a disease in which the uterus lining grows outside the...reactionscomments
Be a Voice NOT an Echo...Disclaimer: This story briefly mentions sexual assault by a partner. If you or someone you know has been a victim of sexual...reactions1comment
Endometriosis: Hair Thinning and Hair Loss...I remember back to a few months after I had my son. My hair started falling out in clumps, almost by the...reactions6comments
Could I Have Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome?...Editor's note: If you think you have EDS, please consult your doctor. Earlier this year, another endo warrior suggested I may have...reactions1comment
Is Endometriosis A Disability? Mine Is...Editor's note: Disability benefit requirements vary depending on where you live. If you have any questions, always speak with your local SSA...reactions7comments
Implicit Bias and the Chronic Pain Experience...Chronic ovarian cysts and ruptures have been longtime symptoms of mine. These symptoms tend to be a sign of potential endometriosis. One...reactions2comments
Endometriosis and Depression...To this day, endometriosis is still a medical condition that can take a long time to be diagnosed. The chronic pain that...reactions1comment
The Connection Between Anxiety And Endometriosis Flare-Ups...As an endometriosis patient, managing my mental health is very much part of my daily life. As an advocate, it is frustrating...reactions6comments
Abdominal Binders (Belly Bands)...Abdominal binders are also known as belly bands. They are far from being a new invention. They were used more regularly after...reactionscomments
I Eat Soy Every Day. Here's What A Dietitian Said About It....I eat a lot of organic tofu and tempeh. They're easy for me to digest because they're low-FODMAP. More importantly, they don't...reactionscomments
What Are The Symptoms of SIBO?...That endo belly? What if I told you it might not be all down to endometriosis alone? Recently, I shared my small...reactions1comment
Why I'm Taking a Break from Health Care...I'm grateful for the medical care I get. But like many endo warriors, I have to see multiple kinds of specialists. Scheduling...reactions2comments
Managing Endo While Trans Nonbinary...Navigating endometriosis can be challenging enough on its own. Add being trans nonbinary and the struggle can worsen. Kai Preston, a 20-year-old...reactions5comments
Ways I Describe My Endometriosis Pain and Discomfort...Endometriosis pain is something I do not wish on anyone. It is one of the hardest pains to explain though, to those...reactionscomments
Understanding Endometriosis: What Are Phenotypes?...Each person’s experience with endometriosis can be very different. Some have severe, daily symptoms, while others have minor signs. Even treatment response...reactionscomments
How I Deal with Endo Belly..."Are you pregnant?" A line I dreadfully hear often. In all fairness, 99% of the time, I do look like I am...reactionscomments
The Link Between Endometriosis and Trauma...I hate having endometriosis. Always have, and always will. I wish I didn't have to worry about bleeding through my clothes, cry...reactions3comments
Should I Use a Menstrual Cup if I Have Endometriosis?...During my very first period at ten years old, I bled through several super-absorbent pads. Heavy bleeding became a hallmark of my...reactions1comment
Still Alive to Try to Smile...I was found on the floor 2 weeks ago by my boyfriend after he got off work. He didn't know how long...reactions2comments
