White-hot brain fog.Rosy cheeks, watery eyes. Consistent body aches.Clenched jaw, forced smile. NSAIDs, Tylenol, CBD.Scratching, digging, stabbing pain.  Red skin where a heating pad used to be.Chaotic insomnia, beyond tired and fatigued. Never-ending doctor visits.Nothing and no one to blame. Nature is sometimes cruel.Life after endo is just not the same. Judgment coming from internal ...

March is Endometriosis Awareness Month, dedicated to the education of the disease. Endometriosis is a condition in which the tissue lining a woman’s uterus grows outside of the uterus. This causes excruciating pain every month when the body sheds the tissue. In addition to growing on the outside of the uterus, the tissue cells can ...

Living with a chronic illness, I must explain to people isn’t glamorous. It’s not braggable, right? People respond with a look of pity, and there’s nothing more frustrating. They don’t understand – I don’t want their pity. I desire for understanding. I’m capable of doing what I need to do to survive, but sometimes the screeching in ...