Why I’m Ready To Take My Health Journey To The Next Level...I’ve made a big decision. You might remember that I recently wrote about how I wanted to seek therapy, but couldn’t afford...reactions1comment
My Endometriosis Journey...Hello, my name is Simmy and I’m 21 years old. I got diagnosed with endometriosis Friday the 7th February after 9 years...reactions4comments
We Are More Than Just Our Uterus...Getting diagnosed with endometriosis is a long and frustrating process. Doctors either don’t believe us or don’t take our pain seriously. So...reactionscomments
Endo: New Doc & Support of Friends...I’ve had constant pain and discomfort for a while and the doctors would always dismiss it as bad pms or ibs, but...reactions3comments
My Endo Story...July 16, 2012: I had a surgery that inadvertently (and finally) put a diagnosis to years and years of debilitating symptoms, which...reactions4comments
Chronic Pain and Resilience...A few weeks ago I finally received laparoscopic excision surgery to remove endometriosis. I am feeling so grateful to have had access...reactions6comments
The Recurrence of Endo...In the summer of 2017, at age 24, I traveled to The Center For Endometriosis Care and had the biggest endometriosis surgery...reactionscomments
How Can You Pursue Your Dreams When You Have Endometriosis? Part 2...Read Part 1 here In Part 2 of my series on pursuing your dreams, even with endometriosis, I’m sharing my tips on...reactionscomments
Struggle For a Diagnosis & Answers...I was diagnosed with endometriosis this past year. I had no indications that this was a concern for me except for infertility...reactions3comments
More Than 20 Years to a Diagnosis...I first started experiencing painful periods, cysts and abnormally heavy bleeding at 14 years old. I went to the ER several times...reactions2comments
Endometriosis or IBS?..."Your tests are clear. It is most likely just IBS. - This is a line I have heard numerous times throughout my...reactionscomments
My Endo Story...I am 25. I have stage 4 Endometriosis. It took me around a decade to finally be diagnosed. I had an emergency...reactions3comments
My Endo Story...I have been living with endometriosis for the last 15-20 years. I have been desensitized from all sorts of painkillers due to...reactions6comments
Endometriosis and sex...Hi there, My partner suffers from endometriosis and unfortunately it can cause pain for her during sex. I was wandering, does anyone...reactions4repliesIntimacy
Same S%$# Different Day...I’m 33 & endo has ruined more days of my life than I can count. I had my first cyst when I...reactions3comments
Hope for Healing...I had painful periods from age 20 on. It was 1980’s. For years, like so many women, my symptoms were denied, minimized...reactions3comments
Endometriosis Sucks...16 years of pain is too many. Years filled with invalidation and dismissal. “It’s all in your head.” “Abby, you’re just sensitive.”...reactions3comments
The Benefits of Massage Therapy for Endometriosis...You may think of massage as a luxury only for spa days. But did you know that massage can improve the pain...reactionscomments
Can endometriosis really be to blame?...I was diagnosed with endometriosis in December of 2019, but have had a long history of medical problems (since ~ 2005) leading...reactions6comments