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September 25, 2017

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

September 21, 2017September 21, 2017

How Endometriosis Affects Fertility

It’s estimated that between 30 percent and 40 percent of women suffering from endometriosis will experience fertility problems. Many women with the disease are advised to try to conceive earlier rather than later ... Read more

September 20, 2017

Julianne Hough Talks About Life With Endometriosis

Julianne Hough first began experiencing the symptoms of endometriosis when she was just 15 years old. Sadly, like many young women, she knew little about the disease and thought the pain was ... Read more

September 19, 2017

6 Complementary Therapies to Ease Endometriosis Symptoms

As well as conventional medicine and treatments, many women with endometriosis are turning to holistic alternatives to help ease the symptoms of the disease. Alternative therapies like acupuncture, meditation, and dietary supplements ... Read more

September 13, 2017

Tips for Dealing With Pain During Sex When You Have Endometriosis

While many women associate endometriosis with painful periods, pain can occur at other times, including during intercourse. MORE: New classification system for endometriosis surgical outcomes and complexity being developed According to endometriosis.org, pain during sex ... Read more

September 12, 2017

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

September 12, 2017

6 Things to Know About Endometriosis and Exercise

It may seem counterproductive to exercise when you’re in pain, but there is evidence that suggests exercise is an effective pain reliever and may benefit women who have endometriosis. We’ve put together a ... Read more

September 7, 2017

3 Mobile Apps That Can Help Patients Manage Endometriosis

Many women with endometriosis now track their periods using mobile apps. They find it useful to ensure their period isn’t late, and to chart any PMS symptoms such as acne or mood swings ... Read more

September 6, 2017

For Some Women, Endometriosis Period Pains Can Be as Painful as a Heart Attack

At some point in their lives, most women with endometriosis will have an unsympathetic person (quite often a medical professional) tell them that their period pains are not as bad as they ... Read more