by Shana Hoglund | Jun 6, 2018 | Endometriosis, Endometriosis Awareness, Warrior Wednesday
For every woman’s story about Endometriosis and/or PCOS it is laced with heartache, pain, and frustration. The words themselves cannot even begin to explain what one goes through when enduring the multitude of their symptoms. I’ve told a few people in my life that...
by Kara Person | May 9, 2018 | Endometriosis, Endometriosis Awareness, Warrior Wednesday
I was diagnosed with Endometriosis in July 2016 at age 25 when I had surgery to have it removed, but my story does not start there. When I was 14, my parents took me to a doctor because of painful periods. We were told that my painful periods were normal which...
by Jennifer Perkins | May 2, 2018 | Endometriosis, Endometriosis Awareness, Warrior Wednesday
For years I suffered in silence. As a teenager, it was awkward for me to even mention the word “period” let alone discuss it in detail. At the age of 16 I started to experience heavy bleeding. During the first two days of my cycle I would rush to the bathroom every...
by Donna Hup | Apr 25, 2018 | Endometriosis, Endometriosis Awareness, Living Well with Endo, Warrior Wednesday
Hello, I’m Donna! I’ve had terrible knock me to the ground cramps every month and irregular periods since I was about 16 years old. I got tired of being told it happens to all girls, it’s just gas, or maybe I just had a low pain tolerance. It took...
by Meagan Tourtillott | Apr 11, 2018 | Endometriosis, Endometriosis Awareness, Warrior Wednesday
My story starts out in a tone that I’m sure is going to be very familiar to those with endo. From a very early age I remember getting cramps during my cycle but never being too concerned about their severity because that was just “how things are” during that time of...
by Kristi Elmore | Mar 28, 2018 | Endometriosis, Endometriosis Awareness, Warrior Wednesday
I was diagnosed with endometriosis in September 2013, during an emergency surgery to remove a cyst on my left ovary. I was 29 years old. My surgeon did not do anything to treat or remove my endometriosis, only took pictures of it and told me that I had it. My story...
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