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Pelvic pain_Macquarie_Uni
1 week 2 days ago
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Pain after a Miscarriage (D&C)

A story about pain experienced following a miscarriage. 

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1 week 2 days ago
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Breaking the Silence: A Journey Through Isolation and Strength

A story about solitude, and the resilience forged from that.

Painful Periods
1 month 3 weeks ago
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5 Long Years

A story about finally receiving treatment after years of pain being ignored

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2 months ago
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Living with Endo and Experiencing Pain Normalisation

A story about living with endo pain

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9 months 2 weeks ago
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Disrupting the Rules of Pain and Learning to Love My Body

Story about chronic pain's impact on the nervous system

Woman in her living room keeled over in pain
10 months ago
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This Is What Chronic Pain Looks Like – And Why Endometriosis Deserves More Than a Whisper

And Why Endometriosis Deserves More Than a Whisper

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10 months ago
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The battle to be recognised

The fight for my endo to be recognised

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10 months 1 week ago
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First Laparoscopy

A story about DIE (deep infiltrating endo) and how a referral to an endo specialist can make a difference

Woman holding hands out frustratedly
1 year 2 months ago
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Far From Normal Period Pain

Pain finally being recognised as endo

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1 year 2 months ago
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So It Goes

Greatest challenges of living with endometriosis

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1 year 2 months ago
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Endometriosis guided me through the road of resilience

A difficult journey that taught resilience

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1 year 3 months ago
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My endometriosis journey as a young woman

My endometriosis journey as a young woman

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1 year 10 months ago
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Diagnosed with infertility at 25 years old

A story about living life to the fullest despite endometriosis

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1 year 10 months ago
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EndoWarrior

The story of someone who now has more control of their pain

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1 year 11 months ago
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Endo & I

Endo & I

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1 year 11 months ago
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Hysterectomy at 22

Hysterectomy at 22

Older woman lying down on bed covering her eyes
2 years 9 months ago
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I wish… 

A lifetime journey with endometriosis 

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3 years 3 months ago
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Body on fire

Feeling relieved at receiving a diagnosis and creating a treatment plan.