Endo Warriors Aotear

By Ruby For six straight years, I have been told that period pain was just part of being a woman. Now at the age of 19, I cannot believe I went through my teenage years dealing with so much pain and having no answers for so many aspects affecting my day-to-day life. Every time I doubled over in pain or missed school because I couldn’t get out of bed, spending hours on the bathroom floor dealing with nausea, vomiting, and excruciating pain - I was told it was 'normal'. For six years, I...

By Danielle Hi, my name is Danielle and I’m a 25 year old who was diagnosed with endometriosis last year (2024) aged 24. My journey like...

By Casey A letter to my chronic conditions. You have taken so much from me, you have caused me so much pain, tears, anger, and stress. I...