My New Medication for Period Pain...Editors Note: Always talk to your doctor if you have any questions about making a change in your medications. I've never been able to have a medication-free period. Well, not...reactionscomments
At Such a Young Age...In 1998 at the age of 18 I was finally diagnosed with endometriosis. This was after years of going through excruciating pain. In and out of hospital and Dr's appointments...reactions5comments
Finally Diagnosed...2019… was a rough year for many reasons but it was the first time my pain was acknowledged by my new doctor. She didn’t like that no one was concerned...reactions4comments
When It All Changed...I have always been a slightly smaller than average young woman, and have always dealt with heavier and more painful periods. I have always dealt with them; I bought the...reactions1comment
Ciocia46...Started menses right after 12 years of age. Never missed a period. Bled from 7 to 12 days every month. Emergency surgery at 23 removed one ovary and numerous cysts...reactionscomments
Tlasher...Had painful periods all my life. Had problems getting pregnant and bleeding throughout 3 pregnancies - 2 children later. After the second child I would not quit bleeding or in...reactions1comment
I Didn’t Know...My oldest started her period young. She wanted to get it very badly. Started out fine but as she got older, her pain increased. Her pediatrician sent us to a...reactionscomments
Endo-Friendly Period Treat Hauls...When my partner was on her period this month, she sent me on a mission for snacks. This is a common assignment for partners, confirmed by hauls I’ve seen posted...reactions1comment
Visanne medication for Endo treatment ?...Hi all, I`m taking visanne medication. it is my second month. i was wondering if any of u have gone through the same treatment. does it work ? and when...reactions5repliesSymptomsTips & AdviceTreatment
Am I a Hypochondriac?...Throughout my life, most of my discomfort and pain could easily be explained away. Teething turns into growing pains, growing pains get tangled with surges of hormones, which are eventually...reactions5comments
My Endo Journey...I was 22 when I was actually diagnosed with stage 4 endometriosis. I had large endometriomas deep into my bowels and ovaries. I had an exploratory laparoscopic which confirmed deep...reactionscomments
My Story...I have had period pains so bad that I would cry. It took one of my mom's friends to tell her that I looked pregnant that the doctor found that...reactions1comment
Lose of Hope...Hello, I am 44 years old and I was diagnosed with endometriosis over 23 years ago. I have two beautiful children and here is my story. In 1995 I had...reactions4comments
Mast Cell Activation Disorder and Endometriosis...Two illnesses that don’t play well together are endometriosis and mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS). Mast cells live in our bone marrow and tissues, and they are part of our...reactions4comments
Fragile to Unbreakable...I have suffered from major pain with my period for as long as I can remember every time I would talk to my doctor about it she brushed it off...reactions2comments
My Endo Battle...I knew I had endometriosis years before I was even diagnosed. Years of menstrual pain, doctor visits to be told it's just dysmenorrhea and only birth control will help my...reactions1comment
Endometriosis at 17...My name is Cassie. I was diagnosed with stage 4 endometriosis at 17. I am now 22 it’s hasn’t gotten easier. My depression is off the charts I don’t know...reactions3comments
It's JUST Part of Being a Woman; Periods are Supposed to HURT (Part 1)...My mom had the "period talk" with me at a rather young age (age 9) because she started her period so early and predicted, quite correctly, that I might as...reactions1comment
My Uterus and Endometriosis Ruined My Life...I am 40 & childless because of this insidious condition, devastated isn't the word l just can't seem to get over the childlessness. I have suffered since l was 11...reactions2comments
Simple and Cheap Strategies for Going Green...We hear a lot about the benefits of living a “greener” lifestyle – especially when many of the chemicals used in our daily products have endocrine disrupting effects (In other...reactionscomments
