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
Giveaway Alert! Are You Ready To Be Pampered? (NOW CLOSED)...Many women living with endometriosis find great relief in massage therapy. However, getting a massage at a spa can be a costly...reactionscomments
The Different Faces of Endometriosis...When I first heard about endometriosis, it was always talked about in terms of heavy periods and lots of pain. And while...reactionscomments
Why I Will Never Love My Periods...There are so many things I love in this life. Beach sunsets, oat milk lattes, the sound of my dogs paws on...reactionscomments
Supplements for Endometriosis: Part 1...There are a lot of supplements that can help with endometriosis. In this post, I’m sharing 3 supplements that have evidence supporting...reactionscomments
Why You Should Go To Your Partner’s Doctor’s Appointments...My partner’s journey to diagnosis is not an uncommon one - it took 5 years to go from the first signs that...reactionscomments
Healthcare Obstacles & the LGBTQ+ Community...Editor’s Note: LGBTQ+ stands for people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer. To learn more about gender identity, check...reactionscomments
Tips From An Excision Specialist: Getting An Endometriosis Diagnosis...It took me seven years to get an endometriosis diagnosis. Sadly, that's about average. I wanted to know how new patients could...reactionscomments
How Race Affects Diagnosis and Treatment of Endometriosis...Endometriosis affects around 176 million women worldwide. It causes painful periods and greatly impacts quality of life. Worldwide, 1 in 10 women...reactionscomments
My Experience with Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy So Far...It’s been two sessions. Just two sessions, and I’m loving physiotherapy and the results it’s bringing me. Recently, I made the decision...reactionscomments
Magical Yeticorn Status...For 2 decades, I suffered from indescribable pain, which was left undiagnosed in the military due to lack of “belief” in my...reactions3comments
How to Handle Allergies at a Dinner Party...Dietary restrictions can create a host of challenges. But when you’re home in your own kitchen, it’s a lot easier to control...reactionscomments
Will you help by joining in on the conversations for awareness month?...Endometriosis Awareness Month begins on March 1st! Let's get the conversation started! What is one thing you would like others to know...reactions2replies
Endometriosis, Anxiety, and Insomnia...With endometriosis, not a day goes by that I feel exhausted. Every day, I am battling a strong desire to return to...reactions2comments
Endometriosis Is Nothing To Be Ashamed Of...It is difficult to explain chronic illnesses to people who don’t suffer from one themselves. People always assume there is a cure...reactionscomments
I Eat Soy Every Day. Here's What A Dietitian Said About It....I eat a lot of organic tofu and tempeh. They're easy for me to digest because they're low-FODMAP. More importantly, they don't...reactionscomments
Who has tried zoladex?...My doctor suggested to get Zoladex injections for a couple of months prior to surgery. Does anybody have experience with that?...reactions2replies
