Endo vs. Emmanuelle‘Endometriosis.’ Usually, I have to repeat it twice, because most people have never heard about this disease. Strange, if you consider 1...reactions3comments
I'm struggling with pain.I always knew something was wrong. I'm 24 now (no children ). Growing up I had the worst pain 3 weeks out...reactions2comments
Hopeful I can eventually beat this.My name is Jordan. I remember having extreme pain during my period since I was young. 6 years of pain. No answers...reactions4comments
Feeling much better now...My name is Iris and I am 42 years old. I have dealt with menstrual problems of many varieties since I was...reactions4comments
Finally Getting Something DoneI was diagnosed with Endometriosis after the birth of my 3rd daughter, when she was 6 years old. No lap, surgery or...reactions8comments
Always listen to your Gut.I was a newlywed. We'd only been married for 9 months when I suddenly had excruciating pain during sex. I still remember...reactions2comments
There Must Be a WayI am someone who carries much hope around with her. I work hard in my life and I believe that if you...reactions2comments
My life with endoSo I’m new to the group, my whole family (women) have all had hysterectomies before age 32 due to endometriosis. I’ve always...reactions2comments
Never thought it was endo...Endometriosis was never even in my vocabulary until a little over a year ago, even though I have dealt with painful periods...reactions2comments
After 25 years in the dark, it all makes sense now.Hi my name is Kate. I'm 37 and was diagnosed with Deep infiltrating endometriosis a week ago. My story is a bit...reactions1comment
How Many Doctors Does It Take?When I was 15 I was "diagnosed" with endo by my GYN at the time. She diagnosed me based off the fact...reactions2comments
Everyday is a New Day of PainWhen I was 14-15, I struggled. Then the pain was only during my cycle and the two days before. I would vomit...reactions2comments
Done HidingHi, my name is Dani. I was 11 years old when I first got my cycle, and I always remember it being...reactions4comments
The Unbelievable TruthI just am happy to have a place to share my story. I started at 11 and was always irregular but in...reactions2comments
A Diagnosis After AllSurprisingly, I don't remember my first period, which happened when I was twelve, as being painful. I only vaguely remember waking up...reactions4comments
Life with endometriosis for one womanI am a woman and because of that, I have to deal with a menstrual cycle or period if you will. This...reactions1comment
Waiting for Spring - A Story of Healing Through My Crippling DiseaseLife is lived in seasons. There are seasons of plenty, and there are seasons of want. There are seasons spent dancing with...reactions2comments
Diagnosed at a young ageDiagnosed at a young age, and after 30 years, I finally found a happy Medium. When I was 17/18, my gynecological surgeon...reactions3comments
Stage Four: Finally had a doctor believe meI finally had a doctor believe me that I have pain every day. I started telling doctors about my symptoms when I...reactions2comments
Endometriosis Diagnosis at Young AgeMy periods were always painful and heavy. Once I hit 15 though, it got to the point that I could no longer...reactions2comments