How To Cope With Guilt From Your Chronic IllnessWe all feel a bit of guilt when we spend a day lounging on the couch or in bed watching Netflix instead of being productive. But what…Mar 14, 2021Mar 14, 2021
The Ridiculous Reason My OBGYN Told Me To Get Pregnant When I Was 17I started having severe stomach symptoms when I was 13. After seeing, well, I don’t know how many doctors, having I don’t know how many…Mar 3, 2021Mar 3, 2021
Published inAge of Awareness10 Secrets To Save Time, Money, and Pain Treating Your Chronic IllnessMy diagnosis of Stage IV Endometriosis 15+ years ago felt like such a relief. I had been suffering from an unnamed, unknown illness for…Feb 24, 2021Feb 24, 2021
Published inAge of AwarenessPlease Don’t Call It A “Convenience” C-Section: It Was Anything But ConvenientAbout a week before my scheduled C-section I felt a sensation of water running down my leg. I called my doctor panicked and within 30…Aug 17, 2020Aug 17, 2020
A Tale of Two PeriodsAn Experiment on Whether Diet Impacts Endometriosis SymptomsAug 13, 2020Aug 13, 2020
Published inAge of AwarenessMy Body Failed Me: My Battle With BreastfeedingLast night I did something really dumb….Aug 12, 20201Aug 12, 20201
Why Does it Hurt When I Pee During My Period? Common Symptoms of EndometriosisEvery month I dread getting my period because I have Stage IV Endometriosis. For two weeks I experience all of the common culprits…Jul 15, 2020Jul 15, 2020
Why Snacks Great When I Gotta Lose Weight?I have learned a lot about myself during this COVID-19 quarantine. I learned that I am completely OK with staying at home for extended…Jul 14, 2020Jul 14, 2020
6 Foods You Should Be Eating if You Have Endometriosis and 6 You Should be AvoidingWhile eating a certain way cannot prevent endometriosis, you may able to manage the symptoms of endometriosis by including and/or…Jul 14, 2020Jul 14, 2020
Is Stress Making Your Endo Worse?I have a 6-month-old at home so obviously, my household is STRESSFUL in general but recently my little guy started teething and he is…Jul 10, 2020Jul 10, 2020