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Can you be diagnosed with endometriosis from an ultrasound?
By Ms Alison Deslandes (IMAGENDO researcher) and A/Prof George Condous Endometriosis is a complex condition which can be...
Pain science education for pelvic pain
What is pain science education? Pain science education aims to help people better understand what pain is, how it works,...
Annastacia Palaszczuk Discusses Endometriosis on Today Show 9News
Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk discusses opening up about endometriosis on the Today Show after making an...
Endometriosis Australia Welcomes Queensland Health Funding
Endometriosis Australia welcomes the Queensland Government’s recognition of the needs of endometriosis sufferers with its...
Genetics and endometriosis: What we know and how it can help treatment
Written by Dr Brett McKinnon, Research Fellow, Institute for Molecular Bioscience, UQ Endometriosis in the family It is...
Patient voice loud and clear for endometriosis research
Endometriosis research is changing. Endo researchers agree the patient voice is a very important factor. So instead of...
Endometriosis and your relationship with food
Picture this. You have experienced painful periods since they first started. When you brought it up, it was normalised or...
Finding food freedom with endometriosis
Having endometriosis doesn’t mean that you have to give up freedom around food. But it can be more of a journey to get...
Healing body image with endometriosis
Having endometriosis can have a profound impact on our relationship with our body. Many people that have challenging body...
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Move to improve – The benefit of exercise for endometriosis
Endometriosis is a complex condition, with pain as one of its main symptoms. The treatment of both endometriosis and...
What role can complementary medicine play in managing endometriosis?
Written by Dr Mike Armour Many women with endometriosis report that they find their pain and other symptoms, like...
Fertility preservation for women with endometriosis
Roger Hart CREI, Professor of Reproductive Medicine, University of Western Australia & Medical Director of...
The best self-care strategies for endometriosis
By Dr Mike Armour - Research Fellow in Women’s Health, NICM Health Research Institute, Western Sydney University...
The deepest cut
By Professor Luk Rombauts MD, PhD, FRANZCOG, CREI A sad story recently made the headlines on the website of The...
Endometriosis Australia’s Research Grant winners
Three researchers at the Royal Women’s Hospital will share in grants worth $30,000 from Endometriosis Australia....
A new look at endometriosis and infertility
By Dr Geoff Reid, Endometriosis Australia's Clinical Advisory Committee Endometriosis is estimated to affect over...
Endometriosis in and around the nerves – What can be done?
By Dr Danny Chou - Endometriosis Australia's Clinical Advisory Committee Endometriosis occurring in and around the...
Adolescent Endometriosis
By Associate Professor Louise Hull - Endometriosis Australia's Clinical Advisory Member Endometriosis is where the...
ScienceAlert: How Common Treatments For Endometriosis Are Failing Those With Chronic Pain
Despite impacting one in 10 womxn of reproductive age worldwide, there's currently no known cause or cure, only...
Singing the menstrual blues
Written by Kathy Lette Periods have always been a shameful secret. Tampon and panty liner ads are euphemistic, coy and...
Sophia Bender: EndoChampion
Sophia currently works with The Australian Ballet as their Content Coordinator. At sixteen, she moved from Tasmania to...
Who Magazine: Putting an end to endometriosis
Endometriosis Australia's 6 page spread on awareness with our Ambassadors in WHO Magazine. [gallery...
Honey: Sophie Monk shares her lifelong battle with endometriosis…
I was saddened and shocked to see this week that Sophie Monk had been diagnosed with endometriosis at the age of 38....
Perth Now: Yellow Wiggle Emma Watkins opens up about the agony of endometriosis
As a dancer, Yellow Wiggle Emma Watkins knows how to “handle pain well”. But nothing, she says, could have prepared...
Yahoo Lifestyle: The unexpected symptom of endometriosis
Endometriosis affects around one in ten women in Australia, many of whom have to go through multiple doctors and...
The Riot Act: It’s time to end the silence on endometriosis
Story from Ellie Angel-Mobbs: One in ten women battle endometriosis, or endo for short, a challenging and debilitating...
Tasha Ross – I looked six months pregnant
It took visits to more than 10 doctors over six years for Tasha Ross to finally get a diagnosis. The 23-year-old...
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Blood loss, pain and iron deficiency – My endometriosis period reality
My period has never resembled those period product ads that used to be on the TV. You know the ones where the smiling...
Endometriosis-related fatigue
One major symptom of endometriosis that is often overlooked and under-appreciated is fatigue. Endometriosis-related...
Adenomyosis: A word too few people know
My name is Olivia-Jane Gaskell. I am a 41 year-old mum of two daughters, a wife to an amazing and very supportive...
Endometriosis and FODMAPS
Endometriosis now affects approximately 1 in 9 women (1). This amounts to around 200 million women worldwide with...
2020 Research Grant winners announcement
Endometriosis Australia is pleased to announce we have received a record 25 applications totalling $1.1 million for...
Medicinal Cannabis and Endometriosis – hashing out the evidence.
By Dr Mike Armour and Justin Sinclair from NICM Health Research Institute at Western Sydney University. Is cannabis...
What role can complementary medicine play in managing endometriosis?
Written by Dr Mike Armour Many women with endometriosis report that they find their pain and other symptoms, like...
The best self-care strategies for endometriosis
By Dr Mike Armour - Research Fellow in Women’s Health, NICM Health Research Institute, Western Sydney University...
Endometriosis Australia’s Research Grant winners
Three researchers at the Royal Women’s Hospital will share in grants worth $30,000 from Endometriosis Australia....
200 million people have endo
A couple of weeks ago I had one of the most brutal periods I’ve ever experienced. The pain, coupled with bouts of...
Fight like an EndoWarrior – Monique Mercy
I did not know how to correctly pronounce endometriosis when I was diagnosed with it in 'the year like no other',...
H is for Hope
Over the past few years we have heard and seen much more discussion about the silent disease affecting individuals and...
Introducing Mackenzie Coonan: EndoChampion
Mackenzie Coonan is a journalist for 7 News in Brisbane, Queensland. Now twenty-seven, Mackenzie has been battling...
A year without oestrogen
This is Rachel's personal account of her struggle with endometriosis. Any medication should be discussed with your...
Introducing Fiona Stevens: EA Ambassador
Fiona is a lifelong Poet, Creative Collaborator, Wellbeing Australia Professional Member and Blue Mind Health...
Introducing Tash Hammond: EndoChampion
Natasha Hammond, who recently celebrated her twenty first birthday, lives in Port Lincoln, South Australia. A country...
Introducing Olivia Hicks: EA Ambassador
I’m Olivia Hicks, a Hobart based journalist and newsreader. I graduated from the University of Tasmania in 2011 and...
What did I do to cause this?
After first being diagnosed with endometriosis, it didn’t take me long to research the condition. I started with a...
Introducing Fiona Stevens: EA Ambassador
Fiona is a lifelong Poet, Creative Collaborator, Wellbeing Australia Professional Member and Blue Mind Health...
Introducing Tash Hammond: EndoChampion
Natasha Hammond, who recently celebrated her twenty first birthday, lives in Port Lincoln, South Australia. A country...
Introducing Olivia Hicks: EA Ambassador
I’m Olivia Hicks, a Hobart based journalist and newsreader. I graduated from the University of Tasmania in 2011 and...
Thank you, Dr Karen Luxford
Director and Chair, Dr Karen Luxford retires from Endometriosis Australia Board Endometriosis Australia announced...
Ash Ricardo: Ambassador
Ash Ricardo is an actor, writer and voice-over artist. She is best known for playing Kerry Green in Network Ten’s...
Tamara Wrigley: Endo Champion
Media personality Tamara Wrigley is a successful award-winning businesswoman. A fashionista, TV presenter, former...
James Fidanza: MendoChampion
James is studying to be physiotherapist, and works part-time as a Patient Service Assistant at a hospital transferring...
Introducing PJ Madam: EA Ambassador
PJ Madam is a UN award-winning reporter, documentary producer, writer, news anchor and film-maker. Born and raised in...
Naomi Reeves: Endo Champion
Naomi is a corporate receptionist and lives in Lake Macquarie, NSW. She is married with one son. Now in her early...
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About Us
Endometriosis Australia is a nationally accredited charity that endeavours to increase recognition of endometriosis, provides endometriosis education programs, and provides funding for endometriosis research.