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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...
Endometriosis treks – The worst club with the best people
That is a saying a fellow Endo Warrior told me a few years ago and recently I realised exactly what she meant. You see, I...
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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...
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...
Daily Mail Aus: Yellow Wiggle Emma Watkins
The Wiggles star Emma Watkins has had a well publicised battle with endometriosis over the years. And now the...
Daily Mail Aus: Julie Snook
"Nine News presenter Julie Snook has revealed her heartbreaking battle with endometriosis, which has resulted in her...
Insight into endometriosis
A few weeks ago a group of women with endometriosis, their partners, family, health care providers and researchers in...
It will take more than this to stop me – Shadae’s story
By Shadae Boylan My name is Shadae Boylan, I am 32 and am currently a Student Helicopter Pilot with The Australian...
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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 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...
Mine is just one story
Written by Eimear McHugh My journey started when I was 17 years old. I started university, living in Dublin and...
Sophia Bender: EndoChampion
Sophia currently works with The Australian Ballet as their Content Coordinator. At sixteen, she moved from Tasmania to...
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...
Ellie Angel-Mobbs: Ambassador
Ellie is the workday music radio host at Sydney 104.1 2Day FM from 9 am - 12 pm and hosts Weekend Breakfast on Hit...
Tasha Ross: Endo Champion
Tasha is a Model and Makeup Artist. She started modelling at the age of twelve and competed in pageants such as Miss...
Sophie Dillman: Ambassador
Sophie Dillman was born and bred in Queensland, finishing a nursing degree in 2012. Whilst working nights, Sophie...
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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.