Oh BoySo: I first got my period at 10. I didn’t notice anything until I was almost 12. The pain I got when...reactions2comments
Endo TroublesI was diagnosed with Endo when I was 19. In and out of the Gyno trying to figure out why it hurt...reactions2comments
My Endo StoryI managed to convince myself for years that my pain was normal, just slightly bad periods - but all girls get them...reactions2comments
My StoryHi, I am 43 years old and have had heavy, painful periods for 25 years. My periods last 7 days and are...reactions5comments
The Struggle is RealI have always had heavy periods since I was 12 years old. I was aware that I could have endometriosis since my...reactions7comments
DefeatedMy endo story probably started way earlier than I even realized. I started my period at 10 years old and the pain...reactions3comments
A Tale of EndoMy pain began at the age of around 14, my story is the same as many others, was given various misdiagnoses and...reactions1comment
Finally Diagnosed2019… was a rough year for many reasons but it was the first time my pain was acknowledged by my new doctor...reactions4comments
When It All ChangedI have always been a slightly smaller than average young woman, and have always dealt with heavier and more painful periods. I...reactions1comment
Ciocia46Started menses right after 12 years of age. Never missed a period. Bled from 7 to 12 days every month. Emergency surgery...reactionscomments
TlasherHad painful periods all my life. Had problems getting pregnant and bleeding throughout 3 pregnancies - 2 children later. After the second...reactions1comment
I Didn’t KnowMy oldest started her period young. She wanted to get it very badly. Started out fine but as she got older, her...reactionscomments
Am I a Hypochondriac?Throughout my life, most of my discomfort and pain could easily be explained away. Teething turns into growing pains, growing pains get...reactions5comments
My StoryI have had period pains so bad that I would cry. It took one of my mom's friends to tell her that...reactions1comment
Fragile to UnbreakableI have suffered from major pain with my period for as long as I can remember every time I would talk to...reactions2comments
My Endo BattleI knew I had endometriosis years before I was even diagnosed. Years of menstrual pain, doctor visits to be told it's just...reactions1comment
It's JUST Part of Being a Woman; Periods are Supposed to HURT (Part 1)My mom had the "period talk" with me at a rather young age (age 9) because she started her period so early...reactions1comment
My Uterus and Endometriosis Ruined My LifeI am 40 & childless because of this insidious condition, devastated isn't the word l just can't seem to get over the...reactions2comments
At Such a Young AgeIn 1998 at the age of 18 I was finally diagnosed with endometriosis. This was after years of going through excruciating pain...reactions5comments
My Endo JourneyI was 22 when I was actually diagnosed with stage 4 endometriosis. I had large endometriomas deep into my bowels and ovaries...reactionscomments
