Self-Employment and Endometriosis: Part 2...In the first installment of this two-part series, Jessica and Chris explored the benefits of being self-employed to better manage endometriosis. Today, they dive into some of the challenges they've...reactionscomments
Mental Health Month 2020: Not Just In Your Head...For a long time, we said mental health happens in the mind and the body is just along for the ride. People who've experienced stress, anxiety, depression, or even minor...reactionscomments
Do you have advice for pregnancy loss & suspected endometriosis?...So I'm on my 4th loss, I have cysts on my right ovary, I suffer with dreadful ovulation pain, if hurts to have a bowel movement and even sit down...reactions1reply
Pain is Common & Constant: The Impact on Quality of Life...In September of 2019, Health Union (the parent company of Endometriosis.net) partnered with the US Pain Foundation for our first ever Chronic Pain In America survey to ask members of...reactionscomments
A Look at the Services Virtual Care Offers...Telehealth or virtual care can be used to access many different types of health services. To get started, talk to your doctor to find out which virtual services are right...reactionscomments
Why I Don’t Feel Guilty About Having Endometriosis...My chronic illness buddy has a disease that comes in flares. And a few months ago, she started taking a new medicine to control the most recent one. But on...reactionscomments
Acupuncture?...Hello, I am new to this forum and looking for initial treatment options that don’t include hormones. I had read that acupuncture has been helpful in relieving pain associated to...reactions1replyTreatment
Best specialists in the Northwest/midwest?...I'm trying to find any specialists that you guys have seen and that have really helped you. I have an appointment with Mayo Clinic, but I'm worried and would like...reactions2replies
Attention mummies...Hi ladies, I’m really new to this forum & I don’t know if I’m commenting in the right one so I really do apologise if I’m wrong. I’m 26 (partner...reactions10repliesInfertility & Pregnancy
Young women and hysterectomies...I am currently 22 years old and have had three laparoscopic surgeries to date. I've tried birth control (pills, depo, etc), Orilissa & Lupron, and now i'm on the last...reactions4repliesHysterectomyLaparoscopy
Seeking similar period horror stories!...I am 7 mo post c section and had the worst period of my life! I started to vomit and have extreme upper stomach pain the day my period started...reactions2repliesTips & Advice
Treatments for Adenomyosis...Adenomyosis comes from the words: adeno – gland, myo – muscle, osis - condition. Although adenomyosis and endometriosis share a number of features, it is considered a different condition to...reactionscomments
Signs and symptoms...Hey everyone, I have always had cramps with my periods, but for the past 4 months they seem to just be getting worse by the month. One month I remember...reactions6repliesSymptoms
What To Do If You Are Experiencing Symptoms Of Endometriosis...Diagnosing endometriosis can be very difficult. This is generally because the symptoms can also be attributed to many other conditions. It can also be difficult to diagnose because the symptoms...reactionscomments
Preparing for a Virtual Visit with Your Doctor...Visiting your doctor online is a great way to get healthcare if you are not able to go in person. You can get medical advice, visual assessments, treatments, or update...reactionscomments
How To Prepare For A Doctor's Appointment...I can safely say that I feel like I spend the majority of my life at the hospital or in a doctors waiting room! Anyone else with me on that...reactions2comments
Telehealth 101: How to Visit Your Doctor Online...Telehealth is a virtual service that lets patients interact with a healthcare professional online. This lets doctors and patients connect without being in the same room, or even the same...reactionscomments
Community Experiences: Laparoscopy...When your healthcare provider recommends a laparoscopy as a treatment for endometriosis, it can be a lot to consider. Some questions you may think of are: When big and difficult...reactionscomments
Social Distancing Spurs Telehealth Surge...The technology needed for virtual healthcare has been around for decades. But virtual care has not been widely used in the United States until recently. The recent public health emergency...reactionscomments
