Why Is Endometriosis So Poorly Understood? The Gender Health Gap May Explain
In the United States, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) didn
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In the United States, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) didn
When I first watched Endo Girl, a short documentary dance film, I felt like I was watching my own story reflected on the screen. Directed and produced by Australian filmmaker Sophia Bender, Endo Girl…
In one survey that specifically addressed trust in health care providers, many respondents expressed frustration with a lack of medical knowledge of endometriosis and the breadth of its clinical manifestations,…
Abby Finkenauer, former Congresswoman for Iowa, made national headlines when she courageously shared her struggle with endometriosis on the House floor to announce the historic House Endometriosis Caucus…
What does it mean when the actual endo is gone, but the damage it leaves behind stays with you forever?
Endometriosis is not one size fits all. Our stories are as different as we are, and because of the progressive nature of the disease, the experience of living and working with endo is diverse.
The exact connection between endometriosis and pain is still not well understood. Pain levels are also difficult to compare in different people.
Adenomyosis is a common, painful condition where cells from the inner lining of the uterus (the endometrium) infiltrate the muscular layer of the uterus (the myometrium). The endometrial cells thicken…
Olivia Culpo is a model, an actress, and a businesswoman who (pre-pandemic) is usually found jetting off to a new location to tackle her latest project. She