Endometriosis: My Long Journey...Hi, I'm Traci. Where do I begin Wow! I started hurting extremely bad and having horrible cycles that lasted for days and days when I was about 15 years old...reactions1comment
My Thoughts on Endometriosis and Celebrities...When I received my endometriosis diagnosis, I felt alone. But then I started to come across more individuals with the same diagnosis. It brought comfort knowing I wasn't the only...reactions1comment
Endometriosis and The Use of Marijuana...In recent years, there has been a lot of hype surrounding the use of marijuana for the treatment of endometriosis. As someone who treats many people with endometriosis and loves...reactionscomments
My Endo Journey...I started treating symptoms of my endo when I was only 17 and was diagnosed with it at 20 via a laparoscopic surgery. I dropped down to taking college classes...reactions2comments
Not All Providers Are Created Equal: Results of the 2021 Endometriosis In America Survey...Endometriosis is complex to diagnose, difficult to treat, and challenging to manage – all of which makes finding the right healthcare providers (HCPs) that much more important. Many of our...reactionscomments
Spent the 8 hours in hospital...Hey! I'm new here so please bare with. Last night I spent roughly 8 hours in hospital but let's go back a bit. So last week I started getting period...reactions4repliesPelvic PainSymptomsTreatment
What Is It Like To Not Have Periods Anymore?...I never expected to feel anything but joy when it came to my periods ending... But how I actually felt, came as a surprise. I never knew what a 'normal'...reactions2comments
Supporting Those in Your Life with Endometriosis...I’ve written a lot about supporting your loved one with endometriosis, and this often tends to be from my own perspective – that is, living as a couple without dependents...reactions1comment
Infertile...(*Trigger Warning*) I wanted to give a trigger warning for this because I know this subject can be triggering for some. (This story discusses miscarriages and infertility.) It was Feb...reactions12comments
2 Habits to Best Navigate an Endo Flare...I was recently asked how I handle the down days or flares. The reality is we’re all still learning, but I have found two habits to be especially helpful in...reactions2comments
Endo Poem...Every day is the same. Every day my mind aches to focus on something else…anything else. Every day my body waits. Every day my body waits for the pain to...reactions1comment
Meet Endo Meg...Today we are interviewing Endo Meg, an endo warrior, advocate, and creator. My name is Meg. I'm 28 years old and from Long Island, NY. I studied fashion merchandising in...reactionscomments
Endometriosis.net's Third Birthday Giveaway!...This giveaway has ended. Thank you for helping us celebrate our Third Endometriosis.net Birthday! Endometriosis.net is celebrating our third birthday this August. To celebrate, we are doing an Endometriosis.net birthday...reactionscomments
Does this sound like endometriosis?...Hello. I was wondering if my symptoms sound like endometriosis. I’ll try to be as brief as possible. For almost two years, I have been having episodes of pelvic pain...reactions7repliesSymptoms
Financial Struggles...What have been some of the financial struggles you have faced due to your endometriosis? We have resources here for you: https://endometriosis.net/resources-cost...reactions2repliesCost
When Endometriosis Makes You Feel Invisible...I am aware that for a lot of people, I am Jess the one with endometriosis. Part of this is my doing: writing and editing content on this disease has...reactionscomments
Possibly something helpful.....Hello incredible women, I am new here. I was diagnosed with endo 4yrs ago and had my first surgery. As I’m sure you all know, the relief didn’t last long...reactions6repliesExerciseTips & Advice
My Endometriosis and GI Issues...For as long as I can remember, I have struggled with GI problems. My doctors always seem to chalk it up to be anxiety and IBS-related. But if I have...reactions7comments
Question for those with (and without) bowel endometriosis ...I have PCOS (which is very well-maintained at this point) and lately have been feeling pain with insertion on my period deep in my pelvis. I've also been dealing with...reactions2repliesTips & AdviceDiagnosisSymptoms
Supporting Your Partner with ACEs and Endometriosis...As someone with endometriosis begins on their journey of understanding and managing the condition, they may begin to see how it is tangled up in a web of other associated...reactionscomments
