Fact Friday: Does Endometriosis or Adenomyosis Change How You Experience Menopause?
What New Research Reveals, and What It Means Here in the UK Welcome back to Fact Friday, our weekly dive into the newest endometriosis and adenomyosis research, translated out of medical-journal language and into plain English. This week we're looking at a study that asks a question many of [...]
World Menopause Day 2026 – Chronic Pain in Midlife
Menopause Is Not the End of Endometriosis Pain For years, many people living with endometriosis are told the same thing: "It will all settle down after the menopause." For some, symptoms do ease. For others, pain carries on, changes shape, or appears for the first time in midlife. [...]
Black History Month 2026: Being Believed Is Part of Care
Jodie Hughes, Endometriosis South Coast | October 2026 October is Black History Month in the UK, and the 2026 theme, Honouring Our Communities, invites us to recognise the people whose everyday contributions shape, support and sustain Black life across the country (Black History Month UK, 2026). For people living [...]
Living With an Invisible Illness
The reality of chronic pain with endometriosis and adenomyosis You can be in agonising pain and still look completely fine. That is one of the hardest parts of living with endometriosis or adenomyosis: the gap between how much pain someone is carrying and how little of it shows on [...]
Every Body Deserves Care – World Sexual Health Day
Sexual health is not a topic many of us are taught to talk about openly, and for people living with endometriosis or adenomyosis, that silence can be even harder to break. Pain, fatigue, bloating and unpredictable symptoms can all affect intimacy, and yet conversations about sex and chronic illness [...]
The Hidden Mental Health Crisis of Endometriosis
Endometriosis is not just a pain condition. It is a psychological one. The part we do not talk about enough When endometriosis enters clinical and public conversation, the focus tends to land in predictable places. Pain. Fertility. Surgical intervention. These are important. They are not the whole picture. [...]
