There Must Be a WayI am someone who carries much hope around with her. I work hard in my life and I believe that if you play life by it's rules, then good things...reactions3comments
My life with endoSo I’m new to the group, my whole family (women) have all had hysterectomies before age 32 due to endometriosis. I’ve always struggled from terrible periods and a few miscarriages...reactions3comments
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 for 25 years. Now multiple TVUS, MRI, CT...reactions3comments
After 25 years in the dark, it all makes sense now.Hi my name is Kate. I'm 37 and was diagnosed with Deep infiltrating endometriosis a week ago. My story is a bit long because it took such a long time...reactions2comments
How Many Doctors Does It Take?When I was 15 I was "diagnosed" with endo by my GYN at the time. She diagnosed me based off the fact that my grandmother and mother also had endo...reactions2comments
Everyday is a New Day of PainWhen I was 14-15, I struggled. Then the pain was only during my cycle and the two days before. I would vomit from the pain and refuse to get out...reactions2comments
Done HidingHi, my name is Dani. I was 11 years old when I first got my cycle, and I always remember it being very painful. Like most of us, I too...reactions4comments
The Unbelievable TruthI just am happy to have a place to share my story. I started at 11 and was always irregular but in 2012, my whole life changed slowly. I was...reactions2comments
A Diagnosis After AllSurprisingly, I don't remember my first period, which happened when I was twelve, as being painful. I only vaguely remember waking up with a blood stain on my underwear and...reactions4comments
Life with endometriosis for one womanI am a woman and because of that, I have to deal with a menstrual cycle or period if you will. This is a perfectly normal and healthy thing for...reactions2comments
Waiting for Spring - A Story of Healing Through My Crippling DiseaseLife is lived in seasons. There are seasons of plenty, and there are seasons of want. There are seasons spent dancing with joy and seasons huddled in sorrow. I am...reactions2comments
Diagnosed at a young ageDiagnosed at a young age, and after 30 years, I finally found a happy Medium. When I was 17/18, my gynecological surgeon lamented that he couldn't do a full hysterectomy...reactions3comments
Stage Four: Finally had a doctor believe meI finally had a doctor believe me that I have pain every day. I started telling doctors about my symptoms when I was 16. I'm now 36. It took 20...reactions2comments
Endometriosis Diagnosis at Young AgeMy periods were always painful and heavy. Once I hit 15 though, it got to the point that I could no longer handle it. At 16 I was diagnosed and...reactions2comments
Diagnosed with EndometriosisI was diagnosed with endometriosis at age 17 and am now 18. It has been difficult to keep up with my school work because of the pain and I do...reactions4comments
My Endo is not the End of my StoryMy Endometriosis pain started in my Teens. I was diagnosed in my early 20's after lab work and my first Laparoscopic surgery. We were trying to start a Family with...reactions2comments
Endo Is Not The EndIn honor of Endo awareness month I want to re share my endo story. Here is my life. I was 13 the first time I had a “bad cramp”. From...reactions3comments
My Endo surprise 🖤I got my first period when I was in 5th grade. I was 8 years old. 8. I thought I was dying. I was in so much pain I cried...reactions3comments
Diagnosed and FightingI remember it took me years to finally get over my depression and finding a way to fight my pain. I was diagnosed with endo about 7 and a half...reactions3comments
End of Endo?I got my period when I was 15. My mom knew something wasn't right so she took me to her OBGYN where they put me on birth control pills. For...reactions5comments
