admin | August 26, 2004
My name is Sarah and I was diagnosed with endometriosis on July 18,2002 after my first lap, 2 days before my 21st birthday. This is my story. I felt that undescribable pain for the first time when I was 12yrs old. My mom rushed me to our family doctor who told us I had cysts [...]
admin | June 27, 2004
hi my name is amy, im 22 and this is my story. June 2004, i experienced a break through menstral bleed and was bedridden in serve pain. Once the bleeding stopped the pain continued to worsen. For the next month i was treated for every uterine infection under the sun, and after one month of [...]
admin | May 4, 2004
I recently had a Ultrasound, and it showed a cyst on my last remaining ovary. I had a hysterectomy last year (one year ago). The cyst is normal size, but I have severe pain. The Doc. seems to think the endo is back. He put me on a MILD scrip, which doesn’t work, and he [...]
admin | March 28, 2004
My name is Jaymie i am 22 and have suffered with endo for a very long time now. My periods were always painful, painful to the point that i would crawl up in a small ball on my bed and cry for hours. WHen i was 19 the pain grew so bad that i found [...]
admin | December 20, 2003
My own story of Endometriosis is SO different……Please, please read, and let my message give hope. The content and final outcome of my own story is a stark contrast from that of so many women around the world who suffer from this devastating disease. The content differs because I did not go through the rounds [...]
admin | August 25, 2003
I am a 29 year old mom, wife, NICU nurse. I have been living with endo for approx 18 months. I am coming to the breaking point with this disease. I will start from the beginning: I have had one biological child in 1997. I developed pre-eclampsia at 27 weeks. We held off delivery until [...]
admin | August 25, 2003
This is an update from Nadine. I had my exploratory laproscopy on Thursday, Aug. 7. Please do more than just read the results here with interest. I really need input and information from as many people as possible. Quite frankly, I am very confused now. Despite negative results from a pelvic and abominal CT scan, [...]
admin | July 31, 2003
I am 24 years old. I have had 2 laps and one full year of Lupron shots. I have been close to symptom free for 3 yrs, with only a low dose B.C. Last month I went to the doctor because of a lower back ache. I was give 3 rounds of 5 different antibiotics [...]
admin | July 29, 2003
My name is Nadine. Here I sit in my tiny apartment in a narcotic stupor. Tylenol 3 with Codiene, one every four hours around the clock. Aleve doesn’t work any more. A nightgown is my constant wardrobe now. My left side and abdomen hurts too much for pants. Besides, the gown makes it easier for [...]
admin | May 29, 2003
Today is the 29th May and yesterday I found out that i had endometriosis. I cried to start of with then went numb I havent felt a lot since. I am getting married in a year, and had planned kids soon after that so this has come as quite a shock. I had a laporoscomy [...]