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March 15, 2018

Dispelling Three Common Endometriosis Myths

In this video from Hannah Pustejovsky called “The Pain Game: Why Endometriosis Sucks,” Hannah debunks three common myths about endometriosis. MORE: Lab model of the entire female reproductive system offers new ... Read more

March 14, 2018

6 Endometriosis-Related Diseases and Conditions to Know About

Endometriosis is a painful condition where the uterine tissue begins to grow outside of the uterus causing lesions or nodules to appear on nearby tissue and organs. There is no ... Read more

March 12, 2018June 20, 2018

5 Ways Food and Drinks May Impact Endometriosis Risk

According to the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, while food does not cause endometriosis, certain foods could increase a woman’s risk of developing the disease. On the contrary, vegetables and fruits ... Read more

March 8, 2018

Should You Use Heat for Endometriosis Pain Relief?

As with most complementary therapies and treatments, using heat to help relieve the pain associated with endometriosis has divided opinion. Many women have found that a well-placed hot water bottle or ... Read more

March 5, 2018

Endometriosis From A to Z: 92 Terms to Know

Endometriosis is a disease that causes tissue similar to uterine tissue to grow outside of the uterus, causing various complications and symptoms. To help decipher the medical terminology, Endometriosis.uk has a ... Read more

March 1, 2018

Is It PCOS or Endometriosis or Both?

The symptoms of diseases like endometriosis and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) can often overlap, causing diagnosis delays and months (if not years) of unnecessary pain and suffering. There are some clear distinctions between ... Read more

February 28, 2018

Managing Endometriosis After Menopause

As the hormones that trigger endometriosis drop sharply after menopause, it figures that most women will experience fewer symptoms after they begin to go through menopause. However, according to redhotmamas.org, this isn’t always ... Read more

February 26, 2018

4 Ways You Can Raise Awareness of Endometriosis

Endometriosis is a disease that affects more than 176 million women worldwide, however, most still know little about the disease. Before being diagnosed, many women who suffer from symptoms of endometriosis, believe that the ... Read more

February 22, 2018

9 Rules for Sleeping Well With Endometriosis

Like with any chronic disease, endometriosis symptoms can feel much worse when you’re fatigued. Getting quality rest is important — without it, you could experience metabolic and hormonal changes, along with increased inflammation and pain. ... Read more