May 29, 2020May 27, 2020
4 Ways to Survive Summer with Endometriosis
Columns, Dachshunds & Duvets - a Column by Jessie Madrigal-Fletcher
As I write this week’s column, summer has arrived with a vengeance. If temperatures, currently at 30 C (86 ... Read more
May 28, 2020May 26, 2020
I Tested Positive for SIBO, So What’s Next?
Columns, Living with Endo- a Column By Jessica Duffin
I knew it. I just knew it. I am positive for the methane and hydrogen types of small intestine ... Read more
May 28, 2020May 28, 2020
Bacteria Composition Changes Along the Reproductive Tract of Women with Endometriosis, Study Finds
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Bacteria composition changes along the reproductive tract of women with endometriosis and may be used to estimate the ... Read more
May 22, 2020May 21, 2020
It’s OK If You’re Still Learning to Set Boundaries
Columns, Dachshunds & Duvets - a Column by Jessie Madrigal-Fletcher
Last week while walking my dogs, I came across a man walking a huge dog with a choke collar ... Read more
May 21, 2020May 19, 2020
How Do You Know When to Test for SIBO?
Columns, Living with Endo- a Column By Jessica Duffin
After three months of studying, I’ve completed my small intestine bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) training and can now coach my ... Read more
May 21, 2020May 21, 2020
Endometriosis Study Identifies Main Contributors to Sexual Dysfunction
News
Anxiety, depression, poor sleep quality, pelvic pain, and pain during sex are all risk factors of sexual dysfunction in ... Read more
May 15, 2020May 13, 2020
A Letter to Those Who Have Lost Hope
Columns, Dachshunds & Duvets - a Column by Jessie Madrigal-Fletcher
Hello, it’s me, your hormonally challenged columnist. To those who don’t know me, I am a writer, Madonna expert, ... Read more
May 14, 2020May 12, 2020
Please Start Sharing Our Good News Stories
Columns, Living with Endo- a Column By Jessica Duffin
I opened an email to an awkward explanation as to why I was no longer required to speak publicly ... Read more
May 14, 2020May 14, 2020
Endometriosis Common in Two-thirds of Women Affected by Infertility, Study Says
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Endometriosis is more common than previously thought among infertile women, affecting two-thirds of them seeking to get pregnant, ... Read more
May 8, 2020May 7, 2020
An Endometriosis Diagnosis Causes a Complex Emotional Response
Columns, Dachshunds & Duvets - a Column by Jessie Madrigal-Fletcher
In the U.K., it takes an average of 7.5 years to receive an endometriosis diagnosis. In a way, ... Read more
May 7, 2020May 7, 2020
Interleukin-37 Seen to Block Lesion Growth in Endometriosis Mouse Model
News
The anti-inflammatory immune signaling protein interleukin-37 (IL-37) blocked the growth of endometriosis-like lesions and the production of pro-inflammatory ... Read more
May 7, 2020May 4, 2020
What’s Stopping You from Making Change with Endometriosis?
Columns, Living with Endo- a Column By Jessica Duffin
“I KNOW what to do, I just keep finding excuses!” This is a real-life comment from my private Facebook ... Read more

May 29, 2020May 27, 2020

4 Ways to Survive Summer with Endometriosis

Columns, Dachshunds & Duvets - a Column by Jessie Madrigal-Fletcher

As I write this week’s column, summer has arrived with a vengeance. If temperatures, currently at 30 C (86 F), go any higher, all that will be left of ... Read more

May 28, 2020May 26, 2020

I Tested Positive for SIBO, So What’s Next?

Columns, Living with Endo- a Column By Jessica Duffin

I knew it. I just knew it. I am positive for the methane and hydrogen types of small intestine bacterial overgrowth, or SIBO. Measured in parts per million (ppm), ... Read more

May 28, 2020May 28, 2020

Bacteria Composition Changes Along the Reproductive Tract of Women with Endometriosis, Study Finds

News

Bacteria composition changes along the reproductive tract of women with endometriosis and may be used to estimate the risk a woman has of developing the disease, a study has ... Read more

May 22, 2020May 21, 2020

It’s OK If You’re Still Learning to Set Boundaries

Columns, Dachshunds & Duvets - a Column by Jessie Madrigal-Fletcher

Last week while walking my dogs, I came across a man walking a huge dog with a choke collar and a chain that clearly came from a hardware store. ... Read more

May 21, 2020May 19, 2020

How Do You Know When to Test for SIBO?

Columns, Living with Endo- a Column By Jessica Duffin

After three months of studying, I’ve completed my small intestine bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) training and can now coach my clients through their SIBO journey. As endometriosis is a risk ... Read more

May 21, 2020May 21, 2020

Endometriosis Study Identifies Main Contributors to Sexual Dysfunction

News

Anxiety, depression, poor sleep quality, pelvic pain, and pain during sex are all risk factors of sexual dysfunction in women with endometriosis, according to a new study. These findings ... Read more

May 15, 2020May 13, 2020

A Letter to Those Who Have Lost Hope

Columns, Dachshunds & Duvets - a Column by Jessie Madrigal-Fletcher

Hello, it’s me, your hormonally challenged columnist. To those who don’t know me, I am a writer, Madonna expert, and a butler to two sausage dogs. Also, I live ... Read more

May 14, 2020May 12, 2020

Please Start Sharing Our Good News Stories

Columns, Living with Endo- a Column By Jessica Duffin

I opened an email to an awkward explanation as to why I was no longer required to speak publicly about my experience with endometriosis. Though they danced around the ... Read more

May 14, 2020May 14, 2020

Endometriosis Common in Two-thirds of Women Affected by Infertility, Study Says

News

Endometriosis is more common than previously thought among infertile women, affecting two-thirds of them seeking to get pregnant, a new study reports. The study, “A two-third majority of infertile ... Read more

May 8, 2020May 7, 2020

An Endometriosis Diagnosis Causes a Complex Emotional Response

Columns, Dachshunds & Duvets - a Column by Jessie Madrigal-Fletcher

In the U.K., it takes an average of 7.5 years to receive an endometriosis diagnosis. In a way, it is somewhat akin to landing the job of your dreams. ... Read more

May 7, 2020May 7, 2020

Interleukin-37 Seen to Block Lesion Growth in Endometriosis Mouse Model

News

The anti-inflammatory immune signaling protein interleukin-37 (IL-37) blocked the growth of endometriosis-like lesions and the production of pro-inflammatory markers in mice, an early study reported. These findings support further ... Read more

May 7, 2020May 4, 2020

What’s Stopping You from Making Change with Endometriosis?

Columns, Living with Endo- a Column By Jessica Duffin

“I KNOW what to do, I just keep finding excuses!” This is a real-life comment from my private Facebook community. Why does this happen? Why do we know what ... Read more