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I originally thought my Appendix ruptured when I first was diagnosed with it. With my flares, my symptoms range from Sharp stabbing pain that makes me unable to stand, often combined with a migraine and nausea. Then there’s the one, dull throbbing pain for about...

My first symptom was a constant pain on the right side (3 times mistaken by appendicitis). Then, it would be the infamous endo belly, the pressure of a balloon growing and pressing my insides. Pain while peeing and pooping. After that, it only got worse....

After having suffered painful periods for years, they changed after having children. More pain, more bleeding, heavy clotting, and dizziness. Sometimes I missed periods. Sometimes they happened every 2 weeks, sometimes there was spotting in between....

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...

I started menstruating at 11yrs old. By 13, I knew my long list of extreme symptoms couldn’t possibly be “normal”. I went to doctors, gynecologist, health clinics and spoke to nurses for almost 7 years. Each one telling me my experience was “normal”, “this is...

I was lucky to have a very normal and painless period when I first got it. It wasn’t until I was 21 I started having cramps that got worse as I got older. I thought it was normal with my body changing into my twenties....

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 first period young. I had just turned 11 years old and the pain I felt on my first period was pretty intense. I did not know what to expect. I was told it can hurt and it may take a few periods...

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...