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Endometriosis: The Silent Life Sentence
http://endochick.wordpress.com/
Endometriosis: The Silent Life Sentence chronicles Endochick's life with endometriosis and is a raw and candid look at what it is like to live with this dreadful disease. She also suffers from sheehan's syndrome, diabetes insipidus, basilar artery migraines, and trigeminal neuralgia. The blog is full of useful descriptions and information on the conditions that ail her. This is her story; her life.
Recent Posts
Swallow your GnRH treatment?
Some with endometriosis may be prescribed gonadotropin releasing hormone’s (GnRH) to combat their disease growth. While there is literature touting the benefits and negatives of GnRH agonist therapy, as well as a plethora of personal accounts ...
Drug Withdrawal
How well does your doctor know the symptoms of withdrawal from the medications he or she has you on? How well do you know them? How well do they know the uncommon symptoms of your medications? I recently became all too aware of how little my neurolog...
Physical Therapy – an update
Yes, I am aware this post has been a long time in the waiting. A brief listing of how I have improved, thus far, with physical therapy: Dramatic reduction in basilar artery migraines. Ability to abort migraines, or lessen severity of migraines onc...
16 with endometriosis: a reply
I received this comment on the post Stage of Endometriosis and felt it much better to address the answer in this fashion. The comment follows: I am only 16 and i have endo. I am always in a lot of pain and i have been given birth control in order to...
Paper Review – ‘A call for more transparency of registered clinical trials on endometriosis’ PART ONE
In Volume 1, No. 1, 2009 edition of the medical journal Human Reproduction a debate paper debuted titled: A call for more transparency of registered clinical trials on endometriosis. This was published by Sun-Wei Gou of Renji Hospital, and the instit...
Chronic Illness:finding a new “normal”
I just read a post on another blog that inspired this blog post. The topic was about how, once you are diagnosed with a chronic illness – this one was endometriosis, you are forced to find a new “normal.” There is no returning to th...

