My Endometriosis Story...Abdominal migraines, IBS, anxiety, constipation, ovarian cysts. These are the things doctors blamed for the abdominal pain I began having at 14...reactionscomments
Supporting Your Endo Health Through the Winter...To me, winter is a time for slowing down. This can often be helpful for those of us with endo because the...reactionscomments
My Story With Endometriosis and the Struggle to be Heard...My name is Sara. I am 26 years old. I have been menstruating since I was 10 years old. My mother got...reactions2comments
An Unfinished Endo Story...I was one of those lucky people who never had issues with her periods.....until I had my second child. About a year...reactionscomments
How Endometriosis Impacts My Financial Wellness...Many people know that endometriosis is a painful condition. When I was diagnosed with endometriosis, I wondered how the chronic illness would...reactions1comment
Excision Surgery May Be the Gold Standard, But......We all have learned and heard about excision surgery being the gold standard. Or the best way to treat endometriosis. If you...reactions8comments
Learned Shame and Embarrassment Delayed My Diagnosis...There are a lot of things about growing up that are really disheartening (I was so prepared for quicksand and falling anvils.)...reactionscomments
How Following My Partner’s Endo Diet Keeps Me Healthy...Living with a partner who has endometriosis has provided me with valuable insights into the impact of diet and lifestyle on managing...reactionscomments
Rebecca Ironside, MSPT...Becca Ironside is a physical therapist who specializes in the muscles of the pelvic floor. She fiercely promotes urinary, bowel and sexual...
Alene L. Brennan, RYT...Alene Brennan overcame decades of health challenges and multiple autoimmune diseases – including endometriosis – through integrative healing. The experience of seeing...
Considerations: My Life Since My Hysterectomy...Back in late 2018, my doctor and I together made the decision to take the next step in dealing with my endometriosis...reactionscomments
Toward a More Inclusive Definition of Women's Health...It’s Women’s Health Month, and the traditional definition of “women’s health” is overdue for an update. When we think of women’s health...reactionscomments
What Happens to My Body After Delivery?...One of the big questions I have had while being pregnant has been what happens to my body after I give birth...reactionscomments
Three Tips on Sharing Your Condition With a New Partner...Dating in this era is awful. Or at least it has been in my case. Online dating is scary for everyone. You...reactionscomments
How to Eat Well for Endo if You’re a Busy Person...One of the biggest barriers I see endo clients facing when it comes to managing endo is time. Most people feel overwhelmed...reactionscomments
10 Years of a Meaningful and Fulfilling Relationship Alongside Endometriosis...As my partner and I approach ten years in our relationship, a relationship that has been largely directed by the challenges and...reactions2comments
Adenomyosis Versus Endometriosis: What Is the Difference?...Adenomyosis and endometriosis are 2 conditions that affect millions of people with a uterus worldwide. It can be easy to confuse the...reactions3comments
Endo Belly: Symptoms and Management...Many people with endometriosis experience "endo belly," or severe bloating related to their endometriosis. Endo belly symptoms can vary from person to...reactionscomments
Destruction...I had painful periods from the very start. I had gotten my menstrual cycle pretty early; I was only nine years old...reactions2comments
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