by Endo Australia Digital | Nov 16, 2018 | Endo stories, Endo support
I was saddened and shocked to see this week that Sophie Monk had been diagnosed with endometriosis at the age of 38, today I called her and checked in to see how she’s going after her first surgery and in true Sophie fashion she was thinking about everyone else...
by Endo Australia Digital | Oct 8, 2018 | Endo stories
By: Kelly Sgroi Because for too long I’ve kept quiet. That’s what we’re supposed to do, isn’t it? Hide in shame when we are bleeding. Suffer in silence. So it’s no wonder I’ve been let down. And you probably have too. When I hit puberty I was introduced to a type of...
by Endo Australia Digital | Sep 25, 2018 | Endo stories
‘’Perhaps it is just very bad period pain?” – Just one question asked by many (including yourself) when you are suffering without an answer. At the age of 19 my back would pulse with pain, from my hips down through to my legs, leaving me feeling nauseated. This is...
by Endo Australia Digital | Jul 17, 2018 | Endo stories
My first impressions of the Gynaecologist my GP sent me to weren’t really that great, living in a small country town options under the public health system were few and far between. She didn’t look at any of my scans and only read the report from the radiologist, a...
by Endo Australia Digital | Jun 28, 2018 | Endo support
By Tasha Ross Endometriosis has affected my life greatly. They say that it takes on average 7 years to diagnose and I believe I’m a good example of this. Throughout my primary school years, I was a very sporty child. I was very energetic, positive and loved the...