Olivia Culpo Just Underwent Surgery for Endometriosis After Years of ‘Excruciatingly Painful’ Periods
In a new Instagram post shared Thursday, model Olivia Culpo revealed she recently underwent surgery for endometriosis after enduring years of "excruciatingly painful" periods.
Emma Roberts Says She Took Her Infertility Issues Personally
In a new interview, Emma Roberts talked about her endometriosis diagnosis and how she felt as though her fertility issues were her own fault.
This Woman Had Endometriosis Since She Was a Teen, but Doctors Insisted Her Symptoms Were All in Her Head
The pain started when 22-year-old Madelyn Morneault got her first period at 13 and became unbearable by her sophomore year of college. Doctors blamed depression, anxiety, and grief—until surgery showed something different.
5 Women Share What It's Like to Have a Chronic Illness During the Coronavirus Pandemic
What women with chronic illness want healthy people to know during the COVID-19 crisis.
Powerful Photos Show What Endometriosis Pain Feels Like, According to Women Who Have It
"My pain feels like there’s a sharp, hot needle inside me, being scraped against my internal organs."
What Exactly Is Endometriosis? Here's What an Ob-Gyn Wants Every Woman to Know
The chronic disease can be extremely painful—but it's often treatable.
