There Is Life Before Disease, and There Is Life After
I recently finished “Please Read This Leaflet Carefully,” a fiction novel by Karen Havelin. The book’s main character lives with endometriosis, asthma, and ... Read more
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Phase 3 Trials of Linzagolix for Endometriosis on Hold Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, ObsEva has put on hold its key Phase 3 clinical trials, confirming the safety and efficacy of linzagolix, an experimental ... Read more -
Ways to Avoid Pain Flares When You’re Anxious or Scared
It’s an anxiety-inducing time. This coronavirus has created a worldwide situation where people are scared and unsure. And I understand. I’m self-employed and so ... Read more -
Learning to Embrace the Slow During Quarantine
If you have read my columns lately, you know I’m in Madrid. I’ve been easing myself into my temporary new home. This busy city ... Read more -
Could SIBO Be the Culprit Behind My Bladder Pain?
What happened when I did an elimination diet for interstitial cystitis? A lot, it turns out. It’s been five or six weeks since I ... Read more
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Taller, Leaner Girls at Greater Risk of Developing Endometriosis, Study Says
Girls who are taller and leaner have a higher risk of developing endometriosis later ... -
The Numerical Burden of My Endometriosis
March is Endometriosis Awareness Month, which makes me a tad uncomfortable. I speak about ... -
Research Sheds Light on Cell Mechanisms Driving Endometriotic Lesions
The pro-inflammatory molecule interleukin-6 (IL-6) drives the activation of a cellular pathway that promotes ... -
I Miss My Worth-it Moments
It’s technically the end of my elimination diet – at least, Phase 1 of ... -
Visanne Use Eases Pain, Symptoms in Rectosigmoid Endometriosis, Study Finds
The hormonal contraceptive Visanne (dienogest) is an effective long-term treatment for managing the pain ... -
Managing Stress to Avoid Endometriosis Flare-ups
It’s been three weeks since I arrived in Madrid, my temporary new home. Madrid ...
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Molecular Links Associated With Increased Risk of MS in Endometriosis Patients
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Researchers have found a large number of molecular links that help explain the increased risk of multiple sclerosis (MS) in women with endometriosis. Most of these shared molecular alterations are related to the immune response. Those findings come ... Read more