Intro to Endo BackstoryHello everyone, I’m not sure how this goes, but I wanted to write to a large community, specifically those who truly know what it's like and then some. I had...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Stronger in EndoIn 2008 when I was 12 years old, I started to feel the endo signs, but it was mild and I thought it's time for me to have my menses...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Precancerous Cells Due to Untreated HPV High RiskI was a busy mother of two girls and working as a reporter at my local news station alongside my husband. We always had a million things we were juggling...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Endo SurpriseNot initially diagnosed, however after a laparoscopy in 2017 to remove large bilateral cysts & ovarian cysts, spots of endometriosis were present, but no treatment was suggested. In 2021 I...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Endo and MeAs a full-time student, working two jobs and running a small business, endometriosis has had a significant impact on my life. Let’s talk about how I've gotten support. After being...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
FrustratedSo I have not been officially diagnosed with Endo, but it is the best guess the doctors I have seen have. I went into the ER October of 2021 with...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Undiagnosed Endo Gave Me 5 Years of 'Functional Strokes'Sounds crazy, but if the last 4 months are anything to go by then it would appear that this headline is true... I am just over 4 months after stage...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Lifelong Illness, Recent DiagnosisI’ve tried to write up my Endo journey a few times, and I end up writing so much that I don’t think anyone would want to read it. I’m sure...Reactions0reactionsComments7 comments
It’s Me Against My EndometriosisI’ve had 12 years taken away from me by stage 4 endometriosis. I had a hysterectomy yesterday and am feeling a little down so I just wanted to share what...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
A Message For The GuysHi all, There is something that I would like to convey to all the men out there whose wives, partners, and friends are suffering from endometriosis. Guys, I need you...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Lots of Feelings As I Turned 35Happy-ish birthday to me, I turned 35 this September. I noticed that I was feeling pretty sad leading up to my birthday. There apparently was a lot on my brain...Reactions0reactionsComments15 comments
Living in Pain Isn’t Living…Pandemic, divorce, anxiety, npd survivor, depression, and last but definitely not least endo. I was entering my mid-thirties and all of a sudden I felt hypochondriac. My mind and body...Reactions0reactionsComments15 comments
My Endo StoryMy story begins in July 2020. I was delivering a baby and in my emergency c-section after so much birth trauma, I hear 'Oh... Oh.... what is that?' while I...Reactions0reactionsComments13 comments
Forty Years Without AnswersI've been suffering since I was twelve. For the longest time, I thought having periods that are so heavy you have to change the tampon every hour for seven to...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
It Is Never "All In Your Head."Hello, my name is Elizabeth. I am a 21-year-old college student who has struggled with severe period pain ever since I have had a period. When the coronavirus caused a...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Forced to live with the misery of EndometriosisI was diagnosed with endo when I was 15 years old and since then I have been suffering. It's not just with the physical pain, it takes an emotional toll...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Endo in My Left RibcageWhat an exhausting journey I have been on. For 6.5 years l was in constant pain in my "left ribcage". I was being treated by 8 doctors & surgeons running...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
DefeatI am miserable. I got diagnosed with Endo in 2019. I will be having my third surgery for it on May 10. I just want this to help. I am...Reactions0reactionsComments14 comments
Started So YoungWhen I was 7 years old I woke up to a stabbing pain at 2am. Got rushed to the hospital and nothing was found. When I was young I would...Reactions0reactionsComments9 comments
Being Diagnosed with EndometriosisAs a young teen I was diagnosed with endometriosis and had inconsistent periods, spotting and lots of cramping. It's been an extremely rough road for me. I still suffer from...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments