Hi my name is Traci, I’m married with two kids. Brett, 14 and Shyan, 11, they are my world. Here’s my story: It starts on my 12th birthday, when after spending entire day ill & “crampy” I went to restroom to see that I was now a “woman,” as they …
Read More »Luisa’s Story (Endometriosis)
Hola! I’m a 26 years old Colombian recently diagnosed with endometriosis. My history started in July of 2013 when I was studying in Australia, building my life with a lot of plans for my future. One day my stomach started to become really painful and this pain never really stopped, …
Read More »Shyanne’s Story (Endometriosis)
My name is Shyanne, I am 19 years old and I have had endometriosis since I was thirteen years old. I’ve come to the realization that the older I get the worse my endo is getting. I refuse to get the surgery and to take narcotic pills. I’m use to …
Read More »Erica’s Story (Endometriosis)
Hello, my name is Erica, and I was diagnosed with endo when I was 23. My period began when I was 15 as well as all the turmoil that went along with it! My symptoms started out with unbelievable pain and nausea. Those are my worst symptoms with this disease. …
Read More »Halie’s Story (Endometriosis)
Hi, my names Halie. I’m 19 years old and I was diagnosed with endometriosis in November of this year and was told that there is a slim chance of being able to conceive children. I suffered for nearly a year from pain and cramps. Finally someone believed me when I …
Read More »Tessa’s Story (Endometriosis)
From the moment I first began having a monthly menstrual cycle the cramping was always the worst pain I’ve ever felt in my life. When I was 15 my mom couldn’t bear to see me doubled over in pain crying on the bathroom floor so she scheduled my first visit …
Read More »Kate’s Story (Endometriosis)
My story begins when I was 16 years old. I had an ovarian cyst that ruptured in my abdomen. I required an emergency laparascopy surgery. A year later, at the age of 17, I had another ovarian cyst that hadn’t ruptured but needed to be punctured so the fluid could …
Read More »Latoya’s Story (Endometriosis)
Hello my name is Latoya. I’m 27 years old. I have stage 4 endometriosis. I have been through five surgeries due to cysts in my ovaries, removal of my appendix, and tubes being cut and burned due to having a hydrosalpinx, which is a distally blocked Fallopian tube filled with serous …
Read More »Elizabeth’s Story (Endometriosis)
I am 27 years old and I have had three surgeries for endometriosis since I was informed that I had it in an ER at age 24. I went in with pain in my right side, the doctors where going to send me for surgery for my appendix when they …
Read More »Kara’s Story (Endometriosis)
I was diagnosed with endometriosis in April of 2010 at the age of 22. After many months of agony and many visits to the ER with no end or pain relief in sight my doctor finally decided it was time for a laparoscopy to determine if endometriosis was the cause. …
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