Cystitis or urinary tract infections (UTI) affect women more often than men. In fact, every year about two million women suffer from a…
Endometriosis fatigue is real! For many of us it's caused by, at least un part chronic inflammation. If you're tired of having endometriosis exhaustion, learn the best steps for treatment, including endometriosis diet, supplement, and lifestyle tips, to reclaim your energy, fertility, and life.
When I say I have endometriosis, I feel like I have to explain. Sometimes I'm cut off with an "I know what it is" or I'm met with strange, questioning looks.Some people have never heard of it while many others think they know what it is. But when someone cuts me off and says they've heard of endometriosis, I'm doubtful that they know what it really is or what it means for my everyday life.More than 10% of women have endometriosis. That's more than 5% of the population. Yet even those who have be
Decoding endometriosis, potentially over decades of symptoms, wastes precious time. Read up for BCL6, IVF success & endometriosis news.
Is your relationship tested by chronic illness? My marriage certainly is... The meaning of "in sickness and in health"...
Decoding endometriosis, potentially over decades of symptoms, wastes precious time. Read up for BCL6, IVF success & endometriosis news.
The benefits of having a hysterectomy are obvious when it comes to things like cancer of the reproductive organs but there are lots of other reasons why women may have a hysterectomy. You may find it interesting to read that there are other often surprising benefits that a hysterectomy can have for your health and…
What's at the end of your fork influences endometriosis! Dr. Tamara Darragh offers all the details in this blog! Click here to check it out.
Being sidelined by pelvic pain, periods that laugh at super-extra-long pads, and unmentionable tummy upset is no fun. Unfortunately, if you have endometriosis you know this all too well. One of the things you have control over that affects endometriosis is (surprise, surprise) nutrition. W
Pain, fatigue, frequent bathroom runs, and seemingly never-ending visits to your doctor. Managing the many symptoms of endometriosis can feel like a full-time job—so how do you keep your real one? And are there legal protections available once you disclose your chronic condition to your boss? Our experts advise you.
This Endometriosis Pain Relief Manual is everything you need to know about staying pain free: What to eat, medicine alternatives, and more.
I have both endometriosis and Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. I always wondered if they were connected and here is what I found. Before I do dive into my research, I thought it was best to first understand what Ehlers-Danlos syndrome and endometriosis are. Also if you prefer to see a video version of this post then you can right here, if not, then
After hysterectomy endometriosis symptoms and problems that could have been prevented with an endometriosis experienced surgeon.
Actor tells of radical surgery in attempt to end years of chronic pain from debilitating disease
One in about every 10 women are affected by endometriosis, a disease that involves a woman's reproductive system. It's a condition in which endometrium-type tissue that normally grows in the uterus's inner mucous membrane, somehow ends up outside the uterus and grows in other areas of the body, such as the ovaries, abdomen, and bowel.
IC You Podcast Episode 21Hosted By: Callie KrajcirFeaturing: Angie Kent(Callie) Welcome back to IC You. I have Angie Kent with me who, up until five minutes ago I didn't know, was on the bachelorette in Australia. I thought you could start off with taking me through your health journey and how you got diagnosed.(Angie) So I always had issues with my period. They would come, they would go and I always had really bad disordered eating, I'd messed up my cycle due to my eating disorder. It started f
"Thus began my summer of magical thinking — a heightened state of denial I would embody for more than a month."
What do you need to pack in your hospital bag for endometriosis excision surgery? These essentials will be helpful if you end up getting a...
When I say I have endometriosis, I feel like I have to explain. Sometimes I'm cut off with an "I know what it is" or I'm met with strange, questioning looks.Some people have never heard of it while many others think they know what it is. But when someone cuts me off and says they've heard of endometriosis, I'm doubtful that they know what it really is or what it means for my everyday life.More than 10% of women have endometriosis. That's more than 5% of the population. Yet even those who have be
The crazy and frustrating thing is many of the doctors I saw did uncover symptoms of endometriosis with their exams and tests, they just didn't see their findings through to the end: to the cause of the symptoms and an accurate diagnosis.
My surgery recovery earlier this year was the first I’ve had in 5 years I had several months to prepare for it, which made my overall recovery easier. Unfortunately, I am a surgery pro, which is why I’ve pulled together a list of 15 things to do to make your recovery go smoothly. I hope that these tips for recovering from surgery help you, too!
Is your relationship tested by chronic illness? My marriage certainly is... The meaning of "in sickness and in health"...
Recognizing the signs and symptoms of kidney disease and kidney failure early can lead to more successful treatment outcomes.
severe pains/pulling sensations deep inside pelvic area (and sacrum?) I had a lot of gynecological issues, stemming from bad endometriosis and ending
Is your relationship tested by chronic illness? My marriage certainly is... The meaning of "in sickness and in health"...
After hysterectomy endometriosis symptoms and problems that could have been prevented with an endometriosis experienced surgeon.
Knowing what to do after an endometriosis diagnosis is overwhelming. Here are the steps I wish I had taken first in pursuing healing:
Long-time chronic illness patient Kate the (Almost) Great shares why you really need to track symptoms of your chronic illness + shares a free printable.
Here are five common reasons you might feel so bloated at the end of the day, plus tips from experts on how you can avoid nighttime bloating altogether.
Pain from endometriosis is like a knife to the abdomen. Are you willing to do anything to get rid of it? Natural remedies are simple but effective ways to tackle the pain
My surgery recovery earlier this year was the first I’ve had in 5 years I had several months to prepare for it, which made my overall recovery easier. Unfortunately, I am a surgery pro, which is why I’ve pulled together a list of 15 things to do to make your recovery go smoothly. I hope that these tips for recovering from surgery help you, too!