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EndoFound's online magazine.

Research Articles on the Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Endo Treatment

Research Articles on the Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Endo Treatment

Endometriosis is vastly under-funded and continues to be an incredibly difficult disease to diagnose and treat. Black and Indigenous individuals and people of color (BIPOC) with endo face these barriers…

PeriodNow: Distributing Period Products in NYC

PeriodNow: Distributing Period Products in NYC

PeriodNow was launched in May by the Endometriosis Foundation of America (EndoFound) as part of World Menstrual Hygiene Day. The short-term mission is to provide period supplies to women and girls in…

EndoFound's Newest Board Member: Dr. Donna Kesselman

EndoFound's Newest Board Member: Dr. Donna Kesselman

Donna Kesselman Raggio worked a couple of years in the fashion industry and spent a decade on Wall Street before she considered becoming a doctor.

EndoFound’s “Mind, Body & Soul” Workshops Begin this Week

EndoFound’s “Mind, Body & Soul” Workshops Begin this Week

On the heels of its grassroots “PeriodNow” campaign that launched this month, EndoFound is offering its first “Mind, Body & Soul” workshop at noon on Wednesday, June 17. The class, “Mindful…

The Disparities in Healthcare for Black Women

The Disparities in Healthcare for Black Women

Like so many people across the United States and around the world, my colleagues and I at Celmatix feel deeply outraged by the brutal and senseless murders of Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and George…

Join PeriodNow! The Campaign to End Period Poverty

Join PeriodNow! The Campaign to End Period Poverty

Period equity lies at the core of women's public health. With the U.S. at a record-high level of unemployment, many people can no longer afford essentials such as tampons and pads. Adolescents who depend…

First Parent of a Patient Named to EndoFound Board

First Parent of a Patient Named to EndoFound Board

When Jody Grobman was asked by Dr. Tamer Seckin if she would consider becoming a member of the Endometriosis Foundation of America’s board of directors, it was an easy decision.

How to Navigate Sex with Endometriosis

How to Navigate Sex with Endometriosis

Many people with endometriosis experience painful penetration. Maybe certain positions are unpleasant, or maybe they're downright impossible. Often, endo patients start to believe that sex just isn't…

An Inside Look at Endometriosis Research: Dr. Ie-Ming Shih’s $3 Million NIH Grant

An Inside Look at Endometriosis Research: Dr. Ie-Ming Shih’s $3 Million NIH Grant

The federal government gave only $13 million to endometriosis research in 2019, despite 1 in 10 US women having the disease. This equates to less than $1 per year for each diagnosed patient. Although…

Realizing Your Dreams: An Interview with Kianna Scott

Realizing Your Dreams: An Interview with Kianna Scott

In 2016 Kianna Scott, endo patient and founder of EndoArmy, moved across the country to Virginia not knowing a single person in pursuit of her life-long dream of working in the veterinary industry with…

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