by EA Admin | Mar 20, 2021 | Endo stories, Endo support
It’s Endometriosis Australia Ambassador Erin Barnett’s goal to educate the world about endometriosis. The 25-year-old had her first encounter with the condition at the age of 13, when a 3kg cyst was found on her right ovary. But even after surgery to remove it, her...
by EA Admin | Mar 12, 2021 | Endo medical
By Dr Michael Wynn-Williams – Endometriosis Australia’s Clinical Advisory Committee Warning: Contains surgical imagery Endometriosis of the urinary tract involves endometrial “like” glands and stroma in or around the bladder, ureters or kidneys. In up to...
by EA Admin | Mar 5, 2021 | Endo stories, Endo support, Mental health and wellbeing
A couple of weeks ago I had one of the most brutal periods I’ve ever experienced. The pain, coupled with bouts of nausea hit me hard. I was forced to spend the entire day in the foetal position moving only between the bed and the bath. Even my strongest painkillers...
by EA Admin | Feb 26, 2021 | Endo stories
I did not know how to correctly pronounce endometriosis when I was diagnosed with it in ‘the year like no other’, 2020. During that time, I knew little about endometriosis or the effect it had and continues to have around the world. Fast forward to six...
by EA Admin | Feb 18, 2021 | Endo medical
What is Cannabidiol (CBD)? Cannabidiol (CBD) is one of over 140 different cannabinoids found within the cannabis plant. It is often suspended in oil (e.g., CBD oil) and this is currently the most common way it is administered medically. What has generated a lot of...
