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I have been going to the Doctor to treat painful periods from age 12. Put on birth control age 13 to 19. 19-27 seeking help from local GP. Wouldn’t refer me to a gynecologist saying pain could be in my head and that I had...

I got my first period at 9 years old, first felt pain at 14, then extreme pain at 15/16. My family doctor didn't care, kept giving me medications for pain (I didn't take them, just stuck with regular over the counter acetaminophen). I gave up...

Currently, I am on year 8 of my endometriosis journey and the disease has progressed onto my nerves. I was diagnosed (finally) in 2020 and it has just gotten worse since. I am on a nerve medication to help control the fire that burns in...

I had excruciating pain the first 2-3 days of my period. I got my period when I was 11 and the pain started about a year later. I had pain in the middle of my cycle also. I would turn pale and throw up. My...

I got my period at age 9 and I was just diagnosed in 2020. It took about 20 years to be diagnosed. I had every gyno tell me nothing was wrong and would prescribe me higher doses of Advil. None would listen to me and...

Severe pain around ovulation or before period, back pain ( feels like you’re being punched) , pelvic pain ( stabbing) nausea sometimes & can’t move....

Ongoing persistent pelvic pain. The type and location of pain will vary but it has also evolved into other related issues like IBS and chronic fatigue. It’s all extraordinarily draining. Not a day goes by that it does impact my life in one way or...

Too many people, even health professionals, don’t understand the level of pain that you experience with endometriosis and are just not sympathetic. It’s just period pain to them, it’s normal and some think you are being a baby, and some even think you are faking...

I lived on pain meds for years, my husband even end up learning how to give me needles. I tried every treatment that would give me relief. You name it , I tried it. I begged at 35 for a hysterectomy because my husband left...

I would describe endo as feeling like my insides have been glued together, almost like cobwebs collecting in my pelvic region. The pain can be dull, sharp, or nauseating. For me, the pain is always there but for two weeks out of each month I...

I wake up not sure how I'll feel on any given day. On days when I'm in pain, I usually feel it coming on, think I can handle it, make it to work, then promptly decide I need to go back home. It's frustrating because...