Endometriosis

If you’ve landed on this page then you’ve probably been navigating Endo for a while. We get it and we’ve been there. We fiercely advocate for our Endo clients— we communicate with your surgeons, pelvic PTs, and specialists to ensure you’re treated holistically. We also make space for the big feelings around pain, fertility, and medical trauma. We know this fight firsthand and we have your back.

Helpful Links

• Nancy's Nook Endometriosis Education

• Anxiety, Depression, and Endometriosis (2017 Study)

• Endo What?

• Center for Endometriosis Care

• Dr. Iris Orbuch’s Endo FAQs

• “Below The Belt” Film

• Questions to Ask Your Endo Surgeon

Some Endo stats:

At least 7-15% of people with Uteruses have Endometriosis 

70% of people with chronic pelvic pain have Endometriosis 

On average people have to see 8 doctors and 10 years to receive a diagnosis

20-40% of people with Endometriosis are also diagnosed with a mental health condition

90% report being dismissed by doctors and family

40% say that discussions with their healthcare professionals are "not open or productive"

50% of unexplained fertility cases are due to Endometriosis

116 billion dollars each year in los wages, lost productivity, and medical costs

1 in 6 people with Endometriosis have lost a job due to symptoms

27% of teenage girls are unsure if their period is "normal" (national library of medicine)

60% of people with Endometriosis say they want the validation that their symptoms aren't "normal"