If you have a chronic condition like endometriosis, then your liver is likely sluggish, which means it’s not able to fully complete all its important tasks, including removing toxins, and detoxing estrogen that can feed endo. Instead these factors circulate back...
I recently asked the Peace with Endo community on social media how long it took them to get diagnosed with endometriosis and the high number of years in the comments were disheartening.It took 17 years for me to get a proper diagnosis, and the first time I heard the...
I commented on a post recently in an endo support group from a woman who asked about getting off the pill. She was tired of the side effects from it and wanted to know if there are holistic ways to manage endometriosis instead. Having been on a combined birth control...
When I was finally diagnosed with endometriosis in 2011, via laparoscopic surgery, I made a decision to follow more of a holistic way of managing it. I’d come off the pill after a decade, since I was tired of the added hormones, and mental impacts that came from...
It was the week before the total lunar eclipse last month and my emotions were all over the place. I fell into a sink of darkness and negative thoughts rang through my mind. Those thoughts lingered with self-defeating feelings of failure. Doubt. Exhaustion. Fear. Many...
I celebrated my 37th birthday last month. Guess who came around for the party? Yup. Good old Flow. Of course. She likes to come around at the worst times, right? While I was bummed my birthday started with my period, I was grateful that this wasn’t as tragic as...
