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Lauren Kornegay had never heard of endometriosis when she first experienced debilitating symptoms in college. She had experienced pain with her menstrual cycle, but wasn’t taught to discuss taboo subjects…
Ana Gonzalez Herrera’s endometriosis story is like that of so many corporate executives with the disease. She once gave a presentation in a male-dominated boardroom while masking her excruciating pain.…
Fempower Health’s survey is not your average survey; instead of relying on impersonal data that you may be able to comb out on the Internet, it centers the patient’s direct experience and allows for…
Boudreau’s extensive marketing background and passion to help others, which includes the creation of her own protein bar to fit the lifestyle of many endo patients, has EndoFound excited to have her…
Author, screenwriter, and endometriosis educator Samantha Denäe was accustomed to painful periods; for years, her menstrual cycle was heavy, lasted for seven or eight days, and caused cramping and nausea.…
In order to be “officially” diagnosed with endometriosis you need to have a laparoscopy, one of the most frustrating things about the disease.
Endometriosis is vastly under-funded and continues to be an incredibly difficult disease to diagnose and treat. Black and Indigenous individuals and people of color (BIPOC) with endo face these barriers…
PeriodNow was launched in May by the Endometriosis Foundation of America (EndoFound) as part of World Menstrual Hygiene Day. The short-term mission is to provide period supplies to women and girls in…
Donna Kesselman Raggio worked a couple of years in the fashion industry and spent a decade on Wall Street before she considered becoming a doctor.
On the heels of its grassroots “PeriodNow” campaign that launched this month, EndoFound is offering its first “Mind, Body & Soul” workshop at noon on Wednesday, June 17. The class, “Mindful…
