by Editor | Mar 24, 2016 | Endometriosis
What I learned about endometriosis that helped me manage my condition Guest Post by Melissa Turner I remember the day I was diagnosed with Stage 4 endometriosis. I was sitting in the doctor’s office, looking at my gynecologist and heard only words of limitation and...
by Editor | Mar 23, 2016 | Endometriosis, Health Care, Media
“…there are fewer than 100 surgeons in North America who have been identified as doing effective surgery for endometriosis.” Guest Post by Philippa Bridge-Cook, PhD Endometriosis has had more press attention in the last several weeks than it has had...
by Editor | Mar 17, 2016 | Endometriosis, Health Care, Sex
“We have emerged from the days of Freud and finger pointing that sexual pain is only psychological. Especially in the case of women with endometriosis, sexual pain is driven by physiologic reasons.” Guest Post by Dr. Sallie Sarrel, PT ATC DPT Sexuality is...
by Editor | Mar 15, 2016 | Endometriosis, Health Care, Sex
“Societal bias often tells us pain is simply ‘part of life’ and that symptoms of endometriosis like dyspareunia (painful sex) are somehow ‘normal’ or that we ‘shouldn’t talk about them.’ This is wrong.” Guest Post by...
by Editor | Mar 10, 2016 | Endometriosis, Health Care, Menstrual problems
“This may sound strange, but because of endometriosis, I have a lot to be thankful for.” Guest Post by Sophie Zivku, MA, Communications and Education Manager, Diva International Inc. If you asked me ten years ago where I saw myself in my 30s, I never would...
