If you live with endometriosis, adenomyosis, bowel/bladder pain, pelvic pain, or chronic debilitating illness, you probably know the feeling. You meet another woman walking a road that feels painfully familiar. She mentions the symptoms. The surgeries. The pain. The exhaustion. The appointments. The feeling of not being heard. And instantly, your heart aches for her.… Continue reading When Another Woman With Endometriosis or Chronic Illness/Pelvic Pain, Doesn’t Want Your Advice
Empowering, Not Rescuing Supporting Women With Chronic Illness/Pelvic Pain Through Social Media.
Social media can be a beautiful thing when you live with chronic illness. For many women living with endometriosis, adenomyosis, chronic pelvic pain, bladder pain, nerve pain, infertility struggles, or invisible illness, social media becomes more than scrolling. Progress is not always linear It becomes connection and community a platform for support and empowering others… Continue reading Empowering, Not Rescuing Supporting Women With Chronic Illness/Pelvic Pain Through Social Media.
Empowering Yourself With Chronic Illness and Chronic Pelvic Pain: My Personal Journey
There is something deeply confronting about living in a body that screams in pain and hurts with inflammation, is reactive and sensitised every single day. Not just pain that comes and goes. But pain that lingers. Pain that interrupts. Pain that steals parts of you. Pain that changes who you thought you would be. For… Continue reading Empowering Yourself With Chronic Illness and Chronic Pelvic Pain: My Personal Journey
When Your Day Goes From Normal to Full Flare Up
The unpredictability of living with endometriosis and chronic pelvic pain Lets set the story straight 🩷 Yesterday I was run off my feet so busy (in control) I had my pain under control - to a degree I completed tasks and endured through chronic pelvic pain it felt mild medication was doing its thing. I… Continue reading When Your Day Goes From Normal to Full Flare Up
Understanding Toasted Skin Syndrome: The Hidden Side Effect of Living With Chronic Pelvic Pain and using heat for the pain.
If you live with endometriosis, adenomyosis, chronic pelvic pain, or nerve pain, chances are heat therapy has become part of your daily survival routine. Heating pads. Hot water bottles. Heat packs. Warm baths. For many of us, heat is one of the only things that takes the edge off relentless pain. It can feel comforting,… Continue reading Understanding Toasted Skin Syndrome: The Hidden Side Effect of Living With Chronic Pelvic Pain and using heat for the pain.
Why Support Matters When Living with Endometriosis and Chronic Pelvic Pain
Living with endometriosis and chronic pelvic pain conditions (I have bladder and bowel endometriosis tethering my organs together, pudendal neuralgia and myofascial pelvic pain syndrome) it is not something you can “just handle” on your own no matter how strong you are. This comes from years of living with chronic pelvic pain going through the… Continue reading Why Support Matters When Living with Endometriosis and Chronic Pelvic Pain
The Vagus Nerve, My Body, and lightheaded days – why understanding the Vagus Nerve is so important with Endometriosis.
There’s moment’s where my body stops feeling like my own, spinning, lightheaded and dizzy, a regular occurrence I was beside myself with this new symptom for the past year of my life first cycle symptomatic now nearly everyday. It’s not just chronic pain. It’s not just hormones. It’s something deeper something that runs through my… Continue reading The Vagus Nerve, My Body, and lightheaded days – why understanding the Vagus Nerve is so important with Endometriosis.
What Triggers Endo Belly? (Foods, Hormones & Flares)
If you live with endometriosis, you’ve probably asked yourself this more times than you can count: “What did I do to cause this?” Because endo belly doesn’t always make sense it never does but we know what drives it the endometriosis itself.. start there! You can eat well, drink water, get enough rest and still… Continue reading What Triggers Endo Belly? (Foods, Hormones & Flares)
Endo Belly Why It Happens and How It Takes Over Anytime, Anywhere – for those of us living with Endometriosis
There’s a version of me that wakes up in the morning aching struggling and a completely different version of me by the afternoon in pain and inflamed. Same body. Same day. Completely different shape. Inflamed Belly. Pain If you’ve ever searched “what is endometriosis belly?” or “why does my stomach swell with endometriosis?” you’re not… Continue reading Endo Belly Why It Happens and How It Takes Over Anytime, Anywhere – for those of us living with Endometriosis
