Pelvic pain and identity research survey...Hi, I'm Lisa and I'm a PhD student studying chronic pelvic pain and identity at the University of Buckingham through an anonymous online survey. The survey, which takes around 20...reactionsrepliesResearch & Clinical TrialsPelvic PainMental Health
Healthcare providers in Seattle...Hello! I’m looking for a specialist who treats endometriosis in Seattle. Very frustrated with doctors who only prescribe birth control without listening to my concerns. I’m in pain and can’t...reactions1replyHealthcare TeamDiagnosis
Endo & dizziness...Has anyone experienced dizziness or a floaty feeling from their endo? They suspect I have endo (I have a lap next week) due to intermittent pain, but I feel like...reactions1replySymptoms
Frozen Pelvis...I was diagnosed with a frozen pelvis in January 2024. I had surgery for a colostomy,because of severe bowel obstruction and at the same time my oncologist was going to...reactions5repliesSurgery
Charlie horses...This month the day prior to my period starting I had the WORST Charlie horses in my legs and groin area. 3 days in and my legs are still really...reactions1replyTips & Advice
Nutrition and Endometriosis Study...Hello all! I am currently conducting a pilot study: Investigating the Nutritional Habits of Individuals with Endometriosis. I have a few spaces left and am recruiting participants who have been...reactions1replyResearch & Clinical Trials
Possible endometriosis ...Hi all, I am new to this forum. I’m a 34 year old woman who has always had very painful periods to the extent of passing out and throwing up...reactions3repliesDiagnosis
Avoiding Endo Flares While Traveling Aboard...Traveling can be an exhilarating experience, but for individuals living with chronic conditions, like endometriosis, careful planning and consideration are crucial. My partner, who has endometriosis, and I are currently...reactionscomments
Post menopausal and diagnosed with a 3.2 cm endometrioma on my ovary. Should I be worried?...So the background is, I went to urgent care back in March with stomach pains. Doctor thought it was a ruptured appendix, but sent me for a CT scan to...reactions5repliesLaparoscopy
After Period Cramps...I’m having the worst after period cramps the last couple of days. I ended my period Wednesday, and it’s now Sunday. I’m having the worst sharp pain in the area...reactions1replySymptomsTips & AdviceMedical Marijuana
I'm apparently an Intersex anomaly....Howdy there, my name's Zano. I'm intersex with a condition known as ovotestis (that's when your gonads are half male half female), and since at least my 30th birthday I've...reactions2repliesAwarenessInsurance & DisabilityDiagnosis
Diet and Lifestyle Changes That Make Working with Endo Easier...Endometriosis is a condition that affects many women with symptoms such as pain, mood swings, and fatigue. Endometriosis has no cure. We call it chronic because it can last for...reactionscomments
Desperate...Hello, I like so so many of you feel like I am stuck in a loop and completely helpless and not sure what to do at this stage. I was...reactions1reply
Endometriosis ...Hello everyone, I just wanted to share my story and get some advice maybe at the same time. I just turned 37 and I have always had excruciating pain during...reactions4repliesFlaresLaparoscopyRecurrenceSymptoms
I Am More than My Disability...Hi everyone and all the warriors. I applied for disability 2 1/2 years ago due to my stage four endometriosis. I am 33 years old. I have significant endometriosis history...reactions4comments
MRI Found Cysts and Tissues...Two and a half years of knowing something was wrong: heavy periods and huge clots, pain. So GYN put in a coil 2022. Still bleeding. In 2023, go to gp...reactions6replies
Sitting for Exams with Endometriosis Pain...My name is Emma Claire and I passed my exams while being diagnosed with endometriosis. A year later, I wonder how it all happened the way it did and how...reactionscomments
Anyone Can Benefit from Therapy...The thought of going into an office, lying on a couch, and telling someone your deepest darkest secrets, your traumas, might terrify some people. Thankfully, therapy has changed over the...reactionscomments
Looking for answers...So I have had a horrid night… every time I tried lying on my side I felt like my ovaries were being torn apart.. I tried lying on my back...reactions3repliesTips & AdviceCopingSide Effects
Maternity Care Guide...This is my first time expecting a baby, and I am seeking guidance on maternity care. I want to ensure the best for myself and my baby. Any help or...reactions2repliesInfertility & Pregnancy
