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ABC 7:30 Report
It took doctors 15 years to diagnose Elizabeth Russell with endometriosis, a condition where tissue similar to the lining...
Endometriosis Australia Go Sunny Solar Supporting Women’s Soccer in SA
As the mighty Matildas continue to kick goals ‘‘til it’s done’, Endometriosis Australia have joined with South Australia’s...
From leaps to bounds: Workplace Accreditation Program, Research updates, and more!
I am pleased to bring you some exciting updates. Straight off the bat, I congratulate the Australian Women’s Cricket team...
Brisbane High Tea
Endometriosis Australia’s Brisbane High Tea was fabulous, with keynote speakers Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk and Emily...
Jess Nathan – Finding Good Care in Remote Australia
I was in my early 20’s when I was first diagnosed with endometriosis. After years of painful and debilitating periods and...
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...
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Adolescent Endometriosis
By Associate Professor Louise Hull - Endometriosis Australia's Clinical Advisory Member Endometriosis is where the...
Fertility and Endometriosis – Should I worry?
By Associate Professor Anusch Yazdani - Member of Endometriosis Australia's Clinical Advisory Committee How does...
Adenomyosis – Sister to endometriosis or distant cousin?
By Professor Jason Abbott - Medical Director, Endometriosis Australia Introduction Adenomyosis is a condition of the...
Endometriosis and the bowel
By Dr Michael Wynn-Williams - Endometriosis Australia's Clinical Advisory Committee Endometriosis is most commonly...
Excision, ablation and robotic assistance for removal of endometriosis
By Dr Erin Nesbitt-Hawes - Endometriosis Australia's Clinical Advisory Committee Laparoscopy or keyhole surgery has...
Can you diagnose endometriosis via ultrasound?
By Dr Sofie Piessens - Endometriosis Australia's Clinical Advisory Committee (Content Warning: Some may find the...
What is a hysteroscopy?
By Professor Jason Abbott - Medical Director - Endometriosis Australia A hysteroscopy is a procedure where the inside...
Is endometriosis an autoimmune disease?
By Professor Jason Abbott - Medical Director, Endometriosis Australia The article that is often cited by Eisenberg and...
Periods are a pain
By Professor Jason Abbott - Medical Director, Endometriosis Australia Perhaps this title seems blatantly obvious to...
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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Endometriosis Australia’s Research Grant winners
Three researchers at the Royal Women’s Hospital will share in grants worth $30,000 from Endometriosis Australia....
Adenomyosis – Sister to endometriosis or distant cousin?
By Professor Jason Abbott - Medical Director, Endometriosis Australia Introduction Adenomyosis is a condition of the...
Periods are a pain
By Professor Jason Abbott - Medical Director, Endometriosis Australia Perhaps this title seems blatantly obvious to...
Endo info – Correcting the misinformation
By Professor Jason Abbott - Medical Director, Endometriosis Australia During the week, CNN posted a story on Lena...
Endometriosis: A researcher’s perspective
As an endometriosis researcher, I'm fascinated by the aetiology (the study of origins or causes) of the disease – in...
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...
James Fidanza: MendoChampion
James is studying to be physiotherapist, and works part-time as a Patient Service Assistant at a hospital transferring...
Please stop asking if I’m pregnant – Endo belly
Rachel Burke chats about her experiences with endo belly, an uncomfortable symptom of endometriosis in more than one...
Endo-what? My New Lease On Life
The first time I heard the word “endo” was in a hospital bed, groggy and fatigued from a lengthy laparoscopic surgery...
Under the knife
I’m inherently inquisitive when it comes to anything medical. I like to research and understand things and have been...
What if it’s all in my head?
I remember the fear I felt prior to my first endo related surgery a few years ago. It wasn’t fear of the surgery...
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...
Sarah Maree Cameron: Ambassador
Sarah Maree can be heard on Triple M Melbourne hosting the morning shift weekdays and popping up for special...
Laura Furiosi: EndoChampion
Laura Furiosi, from Brisbane Queensland, is the founder and CEO of the award winning international brand ‘Rashoodz...
Under the knife
I’m inherently inquisitive when it comes to anything medical. I like to research and understand things and have been...
Balveen Ajimal: Ambassador
Balveen is passionate about creating access to a better quality of life and wellbeing for young people. She works with...
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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.