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 Laura Wershler | Mar 19, 2016 | Activism, Art, Endometriosis, Film
“1 in 10 women suffer from a disease that most people have never heard of.” Weekend Links at re:Cycling acknowledges the many ways in which the creative arts are taking on #endometriosisawareness advocacy. 1. Film: It was a big week for...
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 Laura Wershler | Mar 12, 2016 | Endometriosis, Media, Menstrual problems
As Endometriosis Awareness Month continues, here are a few worthy and/or interesting media stories that mention endometriosis so far this March: March 8, 2016, Medical Xpress, Survey launched to learn more about Endometriosis You’d think the medical community...