The Challenges of Hormone Therapy...As important as hormone therapy is, there are still a lot of difficult things about it - especially things like finding the...reactionscomments
Multiple Diagnoses: You Need Your Own Medical File...I believe everyone should have a personal copy of their medical records, but it’s critical if you’re living with multiple medical diagnoses...reactionscomments
Antioxidants: Helpful for Endo?...After my first and only lap over 15 years ago, my doctor offered me only a couple of options for post-surgery treatment...reactionscomments
The Link Between Endometriosis and Mental Health...For most of my adult life, I have suffered from anxiety and depression. High levels of anxiety would affect my sleeping patterns...reactionscomments
Natural Pain Killers: Chamomile...I find one of the biggest benefits to using food as medicine – especially when it comes to pain relief – is...reactions2comments
Why White Rice May Be Better For You Than Brown Rice..."Eat more whole grains." It was the most important message we were getting about our diets for quite some time. While grains...reactionscomments
Multiple Diagnoses: It’s Time to Look at Your Diet...Having been diagnosed with three autoimmune diseases, it really made me wonder what was going wrong, and more importantly, how I could...reactionscomments
When It's Time To Find A New Doctor: Part 2...Read Part 1 here How can doctors and other healthcare professionals - the people we go to and depend on - be...reactions3comments
Endo and Fatigue: A Likely Combination...I recently wrote a post about how those of us with endo- particularly those prone to very heavy and/or prolonged bleeding during...reactionscomments
When It's Time To Find A New Doctor: Part 1...I think we all have encountered a bad doctor at least once in our lives. Unfortunately, my encounters have been one too...reactionscomments
Things To Remember When Endometriosis Has The Upper Hand...Endometriosis is an illness that affects more than our bodies. It comes with life-disrupting symptoms that can have a deep impact on...reactionscomments
Why I Chose To Have A Hysterectomy..."Don't you know a hysterectomy isn't a cure for endometriosis?" "Have you tried *insert a million and one things including yoga and...reactions4comments
Take The Clinical Trial Patient Voice Survey (Now Closed)...Have you participated in a clinical trial? Are you interested in participating in future clinical trials? We want to hear more about...reactionscomments
Supporting Your Partner With Fatigue...Fatigue is a common symptom for those with endometriosis, and for many it is one of the most difficult and debilitating. We’ve...reactionscomments
How Practicing Mindfulness Helps Me Manage Endometriosis...I’ve been practicing mindfulness meditation regularly for about one year. I practice when I first wake up every morning for 20 minutes...reactionscomments
Multiple Diagnoses: Engaging Your Pharmacist...Managing a single medical diagnosis can be challenging. But if you’re like me and living with multiple medical diagnoses, it can be...reactionscomments
Tips for Speaking with Intimate Partners about Endometriosis...Let’s be honest here, talking with your partner about endometriosis can be a real mood killer. After all, especially in the heat...reactionscomments
Endometriosis in Younger Women...Endometriosis is more common than people often realize. It can be found in 70% of young women with very painful periods and...reactionscomments
Spotlight: Traveling with Endo...Summer is in full swing and you know what that means – travel! Chronic illnesses like endo bring a whole new set...reactionscomments
Does Water Make You More or Less Bloated?...It can feel like you need two different wardrobes – one for your bloated days and one for your “normal” days. As...reactionscomments
