February 26, 2021February 24, 2021
Lessons From a Wonderfully Rare Community, and a Farewell
Columns, Dachshunds & Duvets - a Column by Jessie Madrigal-Fletcher
Almost four years ago, my life changed. After a decade of invasive tests, hospital visits, and limited answers, I was ... Read more
February 25, 2021February 23, 2021
Connecting the Dots Between Endo Symptoms and Related Conditions
Columns, Living with Endo- a Column By Jessica Duffin
A lot can change in a year. Even more can change in four, which is almost how long I’ve been ... Read more
February 19, 2021February 17, 2021
How to Live on a Tight Budget When Chronically Ill
Columns, Dachshunds & Duvets - a Column by Jessie Madrigal-Fletcher
Endometriosis can turn a simple life into a slightly more complicated one. For some of us, wearing white is as ... Read more
February 18, 2021February 16, 2021
This Small but Mighty Ritual Can Help People With Endo Feel Better
Columns, Living with Endo- a Column By Jessica Duffin
Sometimes, the smallest changes have the biggest impact. There’s a phenomenon within my coaching community. One small self-care act is ... Read more
February 12, 2021February 10, 2021
Intimacy Is Complicated When You Have Endometriosis
Columns, Dachshunds & Duvets - a Column by Jessie Madrigal-Fletcher
“Let’s talk about sex, ba-by!” … And my lifelong dream of starting a column with a Salt-N-Pepa lyric has just ... Read more
February 11, 2021February 11, 2021
What Is Prostaglandin E2 and How Does It Affect Endometriosis?
Columns, Living with Endo- a Column By Jessica Duffin
Inflammation. If you have endometriosis, chances are you’ve heard a lot about it, and rightly so. Endometriosis is an inflammatory ... Read more
February 5, 2021February 3, 2021
3 Surprising Lessons I Learned While Eating for Endometriosis
Columns, Dachshunds & Duvets - a Column by Jessie Madrigal-Fletcher
Many of us living with endometriosis will experience irritable bowel syndrome-like symptoms, chronic bloating, and soaring pain levels after eating ... Read more
February 4, 2021February 2, 2021
Here’s What Has Helped Me Manage My Interstitial Cystitis Symptoms
Columns, Living with Endo- a Column By Jessica Duffin
When I was 17, I broke several bones, including my pubic rami, spine, hip, and pelvis. I was hospitalized and ... Read more
January 29, 2021January 27, 2021
Mansplaining Happens to Endometriosis Patients, Too
Columns, Dachshunds & Duvets - a Column by Jessie Madrigal-Fletcher
As an endometriosis patient, I am quite versed in the art of explaining my symptoms to friends and strangers. Talking ... Read more
January 28, 2021January 26, 2021
4 Things That May Be Causing Your Endo Belly
Columns, Living with Endo- a Column By Jessica Duffin
There is so much more to endometriosis than one might think. You’ve heard me say this repeatedly, but I don’t ... Read more
January 22, 2021January 20, 2021
How Silence and Meditation Help Me Feel Better
Columns, Dachshunds & Duvets - a Column by Jessie Madrigal-Fletcher
My breathing accelerates, and I feel pressure on my chest. Reaching out is daunting. But I persist, sharing what’s bothering ... Read more
January 21, 2021January 19, 2021
How I Eat During My Period to Keep My Pain at Bay
Columns, Living with Endo- a Column By Jessica Duffin
“What do you eat in the middle of a pain flare on your period?” Last night, I hosted a workshop. ... Read more

February 14, 2018

The 4 Stages of Endometriosis

February 13, 2018

Endometriosis Foundation Seeks Applicants for 2018 Research Funding

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The Endometriosis Foundation of America is inviting all institutions and investigators conducting research in disease origin, diagnosis, treatment, epidemiology and the economic impact of endometriosis, among other topics, to apply for its ... Read more

February 12, 2018February 22, 2018

Things I’ve Learned from Having a Partner with Endometriosis

Columns, In This Together - a Column by Chris Robson

Despite the prevalence of the condition, endometriosis is little known outside of the community. As a single male, I had never heard of the condition and had received very little ... Read more

February 12, 2018February 9, 2018

Is Endometriosis Really Just a ‘Bad Period’?

Columns, Endometriosis, My Life With You - a Column by Shireen Hand

One of the main things non-sufferers tend to misunderstand about endometriosis is that it isn’t just a “bad period.” Many of us have spoken out about the pain we are in ... Read more

February 12, 2018

6 Things to Know About Endometriosis and Exercise

February 9, 2018February 8, 2018

Finding the Silver Lining and Accepting Your Chronic Illness

Columns, Spoons And Sunflowers - a Column by Kimberli Davino

Suffering from endometriosis and other autoimmune diseases has been rough. They take a toll on your everyday life. I feel mentally, physically, and emotionally drained. Days of “Why me?” and “Will ... Read more

February 8, 2018February 7, 2018

How Can We Love Our Bodies More, Even with Endometriosis?

Columns, Living with Endo- a Column By Jessica Duffin

This week, I’ve started exploring self-love and how that can affect our relationships with our bodies, and ultimately, how we manage endometriosis. But how do we even go about ... Read more

February 8, 2018

3 Tips to Help Cope With Endometriosis Pain

February 7, 2018February 6, 2018

How Does Self-love Change Your Experience of Endometriosis?

Columns, Living with Endo- a Column By Jessica Duffin

You’re weak. Your body’s failed you. You’re just too lazy. Are you offended? Good. You should be. Here’s the thing. I don’t think you’re weak, I don’t think your body’s ... Read more

February 7, 2018June 20, 2018

How Your Diet Can Help You Manage Endometriosis Pain

February 5, 2018February 2, 2018

Endometriosis Isn’t a Competition

Columns, Endometriosis, My Life With You - a Column by Shireen Hand

I’ve loved watching the online presence of endometriosis communities grow over the last few years. When I first started looking for help online, a lot fewer groups and blogs existed ... Read more

February 5, 2018

Living With Endometriosis Is Painful, Period