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    My journey to relief: Travelling for endometriosis excision and pre-sacral neurectomy

    My journey to relief: Travelling for endometriosis excision and pre-sacral neurectomy

    I am writing for those who are dealing with the symptoms of endometriosis or adenomyosis. It is my hope that the care and management of 'endo' patients does not remain dependant on local resources; rather that she* may find options further afield which have perhaps been overlooked. (It is this information that led to relief for me, something I am truly grateful for). This is my story on finding relief after years of exhausting the options offered locally. I am delighted to
    Childless by Choice & Endometriosis

    Childless by Choice & Endometriosis

    There it is for the umpteenth time. The look. I despise that look. It says "No. You're wrong." How could I possibly not want children? That's what she's thinking. That's what a lot of people think. But the difference here is that "she" is a gynaecologist and yet again her personal opinions are standing in the way of my getting treatment for a chronic disease I've been living with for a decade and that I will continue to live with for the rest of my life. I've gone into this a
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    All Endometriosis Perth Sisterhood of Support events are volunteered & free! Thank you to our volunteers, community volunteers, donors & guest speakers who volunteer their time & resources to enable us to  provide free events for our members. 

    EARF founder presentation
    EARF founder presentation
    Endometriosis Awareness and Research Foundation Ghana founder Akosua's presentation to our support group 2017
    Endometriosis & Mental Health Part 1
    Endometriosis & Mental Health Part 1
    2016 workshop
    Endometriosis & Well being workshop
    Endometriosis & Well being workshop
    2015 Endometriosis & well being workshop presented by Life Perceptions Rebecca. Recognize any other special guests in this pic? @_endohappy
    Endometriosis & Naturopathy workshop
    Endometriosis & Naturopathy workshop
    2017 endometriosis & naturopathy workshop
    Meditation & yoga workshop
    Meditation & yoga workshop
    2016 meditation & yoga workshops. Thanks to Hannah and Even from Heavily Meditated!
    Meditation & aromatherapy workshops
    Meditation & aromatherapy workshops
    2016 meditation & aromatherapy workshop with Edwina Taylor Wellbeing. Thanks Edwina!
    Bring a loved one lunch
    Bring a loved one lunch
    2016 Endo awarness month lunch in Maylands
    EARF founder presentation
    EARF founder presentation
    Endometriosis Awareness and Research Foundation Ghana founder Akosua's presentation to our support group 2017
    Endometriosis & Mental Health Part 1
    Endometriosis & Mental Health Part 1
    2016 workshop
    Endometriosis & Well being workshop
    Endometriosis & Well being workshop
    2015 Endometriosis & well being workshop presented by Life Perceptions Rebecca. Recognize any other special guests in this pic? @_endohappy
    Endometriosis & Naturopathy workshop
    Endometriosis & Naturopathy workshop
    2017 endometriosis & naturopathy workshop
    Meditation & yoga workshop
    Meditation & yoga workshop
    2016 meditation & yoga workshops. Thanks to Hannah and Even from Heavily Meditated!
    Meditation & aromatherapy workshops
    Meditation & aromatherapy workshops
    2016 meditation & aromatherapy workshop with Edwina Taylor Wellbeing. Thanks Edwina!
    Bring a loved one lunch
    Bring a loved one lunch
    2016 Endo awarness month lunch in Maylands