Your Stories: Rebecca

Your Stories: Rebecca

I’m 24 years old originally from Queensland. Since the first time I had got my period when I was 13 they have always been irregular heavy and painful and my periods would last 7-9 days. I thought it was normal as I never heard of Endometriosis until I was 20. My mum...
Your Stories: Helen

Your Stories: Helen

I’m 49 now but I’ve battled with Endo for years. I had ‘suffered in silence’ for years thinking ‘Well, this is something most women have & I shouldn’t complain.’ I’d been admitted to hospital in my 20’s (I turned 49 in August) with non-specific abdominal pain and...
Your Stories: Emily

Your Stories: Emily

Sometimes it helps to write your own story down – you can see the big picture more clearly. And it helps to be supported by women who understand what you’ve been through. Emily shares her story: Writing about my journey has been something I have wanted to do for years...