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How Endometriosis Has Affected Our Relationship: Part 1 - Early Experiences

For some couples, endometriosis can put strain on an otherwise healthy relationship. Some women find that it's difficult to communicate their needs, while others find that endometriosis makes it hard to enjoy intimacy. If you have endometriosis, you may have thought about how it impacts your current relationship, or how it might influence future relationships.

To better understand how endometriosis impacts relationships and intimacy, we asked two Endometriosis.net advocates, "How has endometriosis affected your relationship, especially during the first few months?".

Learn about their experiences below:

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