Take the Managing Treatment and Medication Survey...The Managing Treatment and Medication Survey is now closed. Thank you for your interest! Treatment is a big part of managing a...reactionscomments
Warm Butternut Squash and Sweet Potato Salad...This is, by far, my favorite warm salad to make during the winter months. It is delicious and filling, full of nutrients...reactionscomments
Visceral Manipulation For Bladder and Pelvic Pain...My urogynecologist set me up with a new pelvic floor therapist recently. This one is supposed to help with my bladder pain...reactions2comments
Anti-Nausea Remedies During Pregnancy...Nausea and vomiting are two of the most common symptoms during pregnancy. In fact, 70-80% of women experience nausea and vomiting during...reactionscomments
Sex with a Chronic Condition: An Interview with Sex Therapist Lauren Dicair – Part 2...September is Sexual Health Awareness Month, and this is part 2 of 2 of our series, Sex with a Chronic Condition. Read...reactionscomments
Sex with a Chronic Condition: An Interview with Sex Therapist Lauren Dicair – Part 1...September is Sexual Health Awareness Month, and this is part 1 of 2 of our series, Sex with a Chronic Condition. We...reactionscomments
The Creamiest, Most Versatile, Endo-Friendly Salad Dressing...To manage the inflammatory symptoms of endometriosis, an anti-inflammatory diet is often advised. This is normally a diet rich in plants and...reactions1comment
Pumpkin Pie Smoothie...This smoothie provides an endo-friendly way to enjoy the classic flavors of this season. My partner has received numerous comments from people...reactions2comments
How Endometriosis Affects People Of Color: Stories from Our Community...In our 2021 Endometriosis In America survey, we looked at how endometriosis affects people of color (POC). More than 1,000 people with...reactionscomments
Three Ways Stress Can Impact Gut Health with Endo...Endometriosis is, arguably, not an easy condition to live with. Many of us with endo experience ongoing stress and this can be...reactions1comment
Coping With Isolation...Being isolated is definitely nothing new to me, and most likely not to other people with endometriosis. But the past few months...reactionscomments
Endometriosis Ruined My Relationships By Turning Me Into A Burden...Most of my friends are coupled up rather happily. Lately, because of all of the restrictions around social life, I have ended...reactions8comments
Can a Urogynecologist Help My Bladder Pain?...I was diagnosed with interstitial cystitis(IC) about a decade ago. That's the medical term for bladder inflammation. My symptoms eventually lessened on...reactionscomments
Antidepressants For Pain. Do They Help?...I recently wrote about how antidepressants helped my PMDD. I tried three kinds, including some SSRIs. But I settled on duloxetine. That's a...reactions2comments
Can You Heal Through Friendship?...I was recently talking with a fellow chronic illness warrior about what she’s doing to manage her health. We talked food. We...reactionscomments
Answered: My Most Frequently Asked Endometriosis Treatment Questions...I don't know a lot of people with endometriosis. But every now and then, a friend will connect me with someone who...reactionscomments
Normalize Working from Home...Before COVID-19, I was allowed to work from home maybe one day a week. Despite being more productive at home than at...reactionscomments
Can Too Many Surgeries Make Endo Worse?...A couple of months ago, I was surprised to see someone posting on a social media group I am a part of...reactions2comments
How I Prep for a Flight When My Period Is Late...Your brain controls your menstrual cycle. Specifically, the hypothalamus tells your pituitary gland when it's time to have a period. Certain things...reactions2comments
What Will Happen When I Go To Pelvic Floor PT?...I've been a pelvic floor physical therapist for six years now, and yet it seems like yesterday when I performed my first...reactions1comment