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Ask Harry: Top Ten Signs you Need a new Endometriosis Specialist

How do you find an endometriosis specialist who will give you proper treatment? Here's my checklist

 
How do you find an endometriosis specialist who will give you proper treatment? Here's my checklist

The holidays are near, and we're filled with cheer: our 2nd Annual Holiday Bazaar will soon be here! Vendors can sell, and shoppers can scoop up exclusive gifts—all for a good cause! Plus, how can you tell whether or not you've found the right endometriosis specialist? Our Ask Harry columnist shares ten telltale signs. What's the risk of having endometriosis and breast cancer? Our reporter investigates. And Tia Mowry-Hardrict speaks out against the silence surrounding endometriosis in black communities. Happy reading!

 
 
Double Trouble: Breast Cancer and Endometriosis
Double Trouble: Breast Cancer and Endometriosis
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Is there a link between breast cancer and endometriosis? While researchers still don't have a definitive answer, one graphic designer shares her story of fighting both
Tia Mowry Addresses Silence Surrounding Black Women and Endometriosis
Tia Mowry Addresses Silence Surrounding Black Women and Endometriosis
As Black women, we're particularly at risk for endometriosis, says Tia Mowry-Hardrict, yet so many of us don't even know what this condition is.
Team EndoFound Women <br> To Run TCS New York City Marathon
Team EndoFound Women To Run TCS New York City Marathon
Endometriosis won't stop these determined women from tackling 26.2 miles of NYC's five boroughs
 
 
 
The ENPOWR (ENdometriosis: Promoting Outreach and Wide Recognition) Project, EndoFound's school- and community-based education program, is about to enter its sixth year! Educating over 35,500 students worldwide, ENPOWR's Endo EduKit relies on volunteers to bring our endometriosis lesson into local classrooms. Check out our ENPOWR Map to see where we've been! Don't see your hometown? Apply to be a volunteer endo educator and bring this critical endometriosis education to the students in your neighborhood.
 
 

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The Endometriosis Foundation of America
 
The Endometriosis Foundation of America has two urgent goals -- to spread awareness about endometriosis and to find better options for diagnosing and treating the disease. Honor someone in your life who has been touched by endometriosis by donating today! Your donation funds an aggressive agenda including educating youth through our ENPOWR™ (ENdometriosis: Promoting Outreach and Wide Recognition) program, funding landmark endometriosis research, and educating medical professionals.
You can make a general donation, a matching grant, a tribute, support a Team Endo Marathon runner or EveryDayHero fundraiser.
The Endometriosis Foundation of America is a 501(c)3 nonprofit, tax-exempt organization designated by the Internal Revenue Code.
 
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