by Endo Australia Digital | Jun 3, 2015 | Endo stories
By Anonymous My periods started around the age of 13 and it seemed normal in the first few years, at around the age of 16 I started having heavy periods that lasted over a week and severe pain, I went to see a GP who told me to take the pill, endometriosis was never...
by Endo Australia Digital | May 3, 2015 | Endo stories
By Joanne Tyson Looking back now I always knew something was not right. I got my period when I was 12 years old. Every month I suffered with pain, heavy bleeding and clots. Sometimes it hurt with a bowel movement like a knife. I spent the first few days of my period...
by Endo Australia Digital | Apr 27, 2015 | Endo stories
By Shirley My name is Shirley and I suffer with endometriosis. I found a way to manage my disease through diet and exercise. I started running to get fitter for all the surgeries I was told to expect. I had already had numerous cysts and tumours removed, fertility...
by Endo Australia Digital | Apr 5, 2015 | Endo stories
There is a lot that we don’t know about endometriosis. The little that we do know is a bit grim. Pelvic pain, debilitating periods, bowel problems, possible infertility, the list is endless. What we do know seems to be in early stages of testing which is why I was...
by Endo Australia Digital | Mar 31, 2015 | Endo stories
By Anonymous With it being Endometriosis Awareness month and all, I wanted to put myself out there a bit. (Please keep in mind that this is by no means easy for me.) As you can see from the photo, I have an Ileostomy bag on my abdomen (it is temporary). This means...
