Treatments Offered To Help Manage Endometriosis...Having endometriosis means not having very many treatment options. Doctors just don’t know much about it, leaving us to have to make...reactions3comments
Dealing With Nausea...I'm certain that we have all felt nausea at some point in our journey with endometriosis. It is a horrible feeling of...reactions5comments
Finally Getting Something Done...I was diagnosed with Endometriosis after the birth of my 3rd daughter, when she was 6 years old. No lap, surgery or...reactions8comments
My Latest Grocery Find: Healthy and Cheap...Since going gluten and grain-free, I feel so much better in my body. I'm less bloated, my digestive system (and elimination) has...reactionscomments
Endometriosis Isn’t Just My Battle - It’s My Partner's Battle Too...When I was diagnosed with endometriosis, I was at the beginning of a long term relationship. It kind of came out of...reactionscomments
My First Surgery Complication...In April of 2016, I was fortunate to have my first excision surgery. Removing endometriosis with excision is more effective than ablation...reactionscomments
Acupuncture and Chinese Herbs as Treatment for Endo...After I had my first lap many years ago in 2002, I was offered the option of either going into chemical menopause...reactions1comment
Breathing through The Pain...Pain is one of the most common symptoms of endometriosis. Most women suffering from endometriosis experience pain during their period, but a...reactionscomments
Loving My Body, Despite Endometriosis...My uterus was never my friend. We were barely on speaking terms. Due to endometriosis – which seemed to have taken hold...reactionscomments
Choosing the Best Time to Have Surgery...I finally decided last year that this would be the year I have a hysterectomy, along with my second lap. I have...reactionscomments
Clinical Trials as a Treatment Option...When you’re dealing with a major health issue or condition, it’s helpful to know that in addition to standard treatment, complementary or...reactionscomments
The Clinical Trial Consent Form: Understanding Your Rights & Responsibilities...Informed consent is the term that signifies a person has been given information regarding all possible consequences for a treatment, including both...reactionscomments
Will I Need to Pay to Be in a Clinical Trial?...Clinical trials can provide an opportunity for patients to receive the latest treatment, provide a new treatment option for those whose previous...reactionscomments
How to Go Caffeine-Free..."Coffee is good for you. No, wait, coffee is bad for you. Well... maybe it’s one cup a day that’s good for...reactionscomments
Taking Care of Your Scars...Let me start off by saying I’ve had six laparoscopic surgeries. One of them was also an open surgery, which means I...reactions2comments
It’s *Probably* Endometriosis...I’ve had a long and annoying history of reproductive health issues. I got my first period at 9, I’m now 22. I’ve...reactions4comments
Antioxidants & Endo: Let's Talk about Glutathione...The pain and inflammation that accompany endometriosis may be partly due to oxidative stress. To reduce oxidative stress, our body can make...reactionscomments
The Everyday Struggle...First comes the fear. It’s the type of fear that is constantly running through your mind, asking yourself questions over and over...reactions2comments
We Need Better Support During Cervical Testing...Cervical cancer and HPV are diseases that can be detected through cervical tests. A lot of women don’t go for their regular...reactionscomments
The Best Kind of Pumpkin to Purchase for Your Fall Recipes (and Your Health!)...Pumpkin season has arrived! Just about every product in the grocery store now has a pumpkin version on display. It can definitely...reactionscomments
