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Category Archives: Endometriosis
An Endometriosis Diet?
While attending the 6th annual Endometriosis Conference for Teens and Families (at Children’s Hospital Boston on March 24th), I noticed that a lot of young women were concerned with what to eat and whether consuming certain foods could either aggravate … Keep reading
Coping with Endo Pain and Headaches
When I first started to get endometriosis pain I noticed that it would coincide with terrible headaches. I never thought there was a connection, but as the years went on I noticed it more and more. I was in the … Keep reading
What I Wish My Parents Knew About Endometriosis
I remember when I first started having pain. I was 14 years old and told my mom about a constant pain in my side. She brushed off my comment and gave me some Advil thinking it would help. After a … Keep reading
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Kicking Off Endo Awareness Month
The month of March is dedicated to raising worldwide awareness about endometriosis. Like other months that dedicate colors in association with certain conditions (pink for breast cancer, red for heart disease) endometriosis has one too; yellow. Endo affects millions of … Keep reading
Hope and Awareness Bracelets for Endometriosis
If you‘re reading this, you’ve probably been diagnosed with endometriosis. With that said, I really don’t have to tell you how horrible and confusing it can be; you already know! The pain can really be excruciating at times. We can … Keep reading
Posted in Chronic Illness, Endometriosis, Health Issues Tagged Endometriosis, Pain, Stress 2 Comments
CYWH Endometriosis Conference 2010
On Saturday, March 20th, 2010, the Center for Young Women’s Health (CYWH) and the Division of Gynecology at Children’s Hospital Boston hosted its 4th annual Endometriosis Conference for teens, family, and friends. The CYWH peer leaders Emily, Tynaya, and Dennisse arrived … Keep reading
Raising Awareness about Endometriosis
In honor of the 70 million girls and young women around the world who suffer from endometriosis, March has been selected as a time to raise awareness about this baffling disease. Although there are a handful of accepted theories, researchers … Keep reading
Endometriosis Awareness
Sometimes it takes a celebrity to shine a spotlight on a medical condition to raise awareness about it. In this case it is 20-year-old Julianne Hough, dancing with the stars dancer, and country-recording artist who has her fans and people … Keep reading
Posted in Chronic Illness, Endometriosis Tagged Chronic Illness, Endometriosis, Endometriosis Awareness, Julianne Hough 1 Comment