Three Tips to Finding Balance as an Endo Advocate...If you are on any form of social media and you follow a few endometriosis awareness accounts, I’m sure at some point...reactionscomments
Has anyone gotten an endometriosis diagnosis after a c-section?...Has anyone gotten endometriosis after a c-section? I have 2 kids - both were c-sections. My last c-section was in November 2018...reactions3replies
Taking Care of Your Scars...Let me start off by saying I’ve had six laparoscopic surgeries. One of them was also an open surgery, which means I...reactions2comments
Acupuncture and Chinese Herbs as Treatment for Endo...After I had my first lap many years ago in 2002, I was offered the option of either going into chemical menopause...reactions1comment
With Endometriosis, Quality of Life is Dictated by Money...Two years ago, I was diagnosed with complex, stage 4 endometriosis, and it has had a severe impact on my life... From...reactionscomments
Vegan Ice Cream Is Everywhere: Here Are My Favorites...I could never tolerate dairy, so I wasn't surprised when I found out it was a no-go on the endo diet. I...reactionscomments
Can Certain Foods Induce Your Period?...My cycle is rarely regular. It never really has been. I’ve relied a lot on acupuncture over the years to help keep...reactionscomments
Endometriosis and Adult Acne: How I Deal with It...Currently, as a woman in my thirties, the state of my skin can only be described as a battleground. As a teenager...reactionscomments
Natural Pain Relief...Hippocrates said it, “Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food”. The Bible says it, “The fruit will be for...reactions1comment
A Love Note to Say "You're Doing Just Fine"...In the past two weeks, our flat has flooded and we’ve had to move into temporary accommodation, and less than 24 hours...reactionscomments
Never thought it was endo......Endometriosis was never even in my vocabulary until a little over a year ago, even though I have dealt with painful periods...reactions2comments
Financial Challenges For Couples Dealing With Endometriosis...Endometriosis can affect all aspects of life, including physical health, emotional health and wellbeing, relationships, and even financial security. Ultimately, endo can...reactionscomments
Why I Quit Hormonal Birth Control...I can't remember which birth control pill I tried first — it was the '90s and the NuvaRing and Mirena IUD weren't...reactionscomments
What Is A “Normal” Period?...Before my endo diagnosis, I had painful periods. They were often accompanied by nausea, digestive distress, and fatigue. I actually started off...reactions3comments
The Time A Doctor Laughed At Me...I've been seeing doctors about my endometriosis for around 20 years now and, for the most part, they've all been reasonably OK...reactionscomments
Diet Can Impact Endometriosis, But Few Doctors Are Talking About It...More than a year ago, I decided to change the way I approached food. I did this to alleviate some of the...reactionscomments
1 Year Anniversary: Hot Stuff Giveaway Terms and Conditions...Official Rules, Terms and Conditions for 1 Year Anniversary: Hot Stuff Giveaway NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE DOES...reactionscomments
What I’m Doing To Heal Painful Sex...Recently, I’ve opened up about my experience with painful sex over the past couple of years, and how it’s changed as I’ve...reactionscomments
Does Caffeine Affect Endo?...It's been a couple of years since I completely kicked caffeine from my daily diet. This isn't to say I never have...reactions1comment
Emotional Support with Essential Oils...We know that stress isn’t good. It doesn’t feel good. It certainly doesn’t look good on us. And it doesn’t do any...reactionscomments