Sarah
Endo affects everything for me. Work, sexual life, social activities. If you don't feel well, your not yourself. ...
En lire plusEndo affects everything for me. Work, sexual life, social activities. If you don't feel well, your not yourself. ...
En lire plusIt took ten years for me to get diagnosed with endometriosis. I started having symptoms in high school, such as long and irregular periods, extreme pain during ovulation, and extreme pain during periods or leading up to a period. I think it took 4 doctors...
En lire plusI think it's important for people to know that while we have good days, it doesn't mean we aren't sick; flares can happen at any time. Also, intense period pain isn't normal....
En lire plusIt is an invisible illness but it really impacts and in many ways controls your life. I've had to learn this is my new normal. I've gone through basically a mourning period coming to terms with living with a chronic illness....
En lire plusThe impact endometriosis has had on my quality of life as well as my mental and emotional well-being is both difficult to describe and to admit to....
En lire plusSome days I am in total warrior mode where you just keep telling yourself, "I can do this, things could always be worse," and other days I cannot believe this is my life. I cannot believe at age 24 I had to go off work,...
En lire plusFinding treatment for endometriosis was difficult. My mother had to assist me at doctors appointments because I was so young, doctors felt I couldn’t be experiencing as much pain as I was....
En lire plusI have constant pain on my left side, most intently in the groin & hip area but that radiates to my butt cheek and down my leg to my knee. I am unable to lay or sleep on my left side and find no relief...
En lire plusBy 2017 I had landed a very senior role as the director of sales for a biotech company. But that year the endo pain took my life away from me. I was throwing up in the middle of business meetings. I eventually had to take...
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