How to Have A Social Life with Endometriosis...Having a somewhat normal life when you’re suffering from chronic pain is difficult. And it’s even more difficult when the chronic pain...reactionscomments
Introducing Our New Accessibility Feature...You may have noticed that we added a new accessibility feature to our websites. This feature will allow community members to change...reactionscomments
How I Managed Endometriosis in the Workplace: Part 1...Coping with endometriosis in the workplace is probably one of the most stressful and challenging parts of living with the condition. Unfortunately...reactionscomments
The 5 Things That Can Make Cramps Worse...For me, cramps are an inevitable part of my period. I have two settings for them: bad and horrible. They are almost...reactionscomments
Why I Tell Every Doctor About My Endometriosis...I recently went to the chiropractor to address some neck pain. "Do you have any other physical complaints?" she asked. I sighed...reactionscomments
My Sex Diary: Part 1...I couldn’t physically have sex until after my first laparoscopic surgery in my mid-20s. My initial attempts weren’t simply uncomfortable, they were...reactionscomments
My Sex Diary: Part 2...Read Part 1 here I used to think vibrators were something relegated to solo sex. But once I added a small clitoral...reactionscomments
6 Signs You May Have Endometriosis...Sometimes, it can be difficult to know if you have endometriosis. In fact, many women who are affected do not receive a...reactionscomments
Risk Factors and Protective Factors...Although the underlying cause of endometriosis is not well understood, there are several risk factors and protective factors that may affect an...
A Hysterectomy for Endo? Part 2...Read Part 1 here Earlier this year, actress and show producer Lena Dunham caused a stir when she published an article in...reactionscomments
What are the Forms of Endometriosis?...There are a variety of ways endometriosis can present for those who have the condition. Each case can vary in severity, classification...
3 Signs You Should See A New Doctor...Like most people with endometriosis, I cycled through several doctors before finding someone who addressed my condition. But I had to find...reactions2comments
My Sex Diary: Part 3...Read Part 1 here Read Part 2 here Sometimes during sex, it still feels like my husband is hitting something. Endometriosis in...reactionscomments
When Sex Hurts...dys·pa·reu·ni·a, dispəˈro͞onēə/noun. definition: difficult or painful sexual intercourse. Source: GoogleDyspareunia- Medical term for painful sex for a woman. Truthfully, it really tells...reactionscomments
Everything Aches!...Most months, it will happen like this: I will wake one morning aching all over. In those spots of my body that...reactionscomments
I KNEW something was wrong.. my pain was not normal...I was a late bloomer. I didn't get my period until I was 16, this probably isn't related to endometriosis but it's...reactions5comments
Natural Pain Killers: Turmeric...Between endometriosis, migraines, multiple sclerosis and a host of digestive issues, pain is not a stranger to my body. What I know...reactions2comments
Healing Through Self Care...Managing stress levels is key to supporting your body in healing. While I love the idea of a weekly massage at the...reactionscomments
Not Always a Placebo! Types of Clinical Trials...When many people think of clinical trials, they may think of testing a new experimental drug or taking a placebo pill. But...reactionscomments
Is a Clinical Trial Right for Me? 5 Questions to Help You Decide...Making decisions can be tough, especially when they relate to your health! One decision you may face is whether or not participating...reactionscomments