How come we don’t have classes in high schools that help us gain more knowledge about the things that threaten our health? Like beyond stds, smoking and drugs. For example, health conditions. Imagine how many women could’ve saved their uteruses from becoming a fused brick of organs had they learned about such a thing as… Continue reading Serious Rant: My Family & Endometriosis
Tag: Health
Unproblematic Pads
Three years ago, I discovered my pads were part of the reason why I was having so much skin irritation and inflammation in my nether regions. I reaaaally wish that in my youth, I didn't just accept things so easily and had questioned if maaaaybe it wasn't normal to go through what I was going… Continue reading Unproblematic Pads
Learning to eat right (with endometriosis)
For those who do not know: Endometriosis is a health condition that occurs when bits of the tissue that lines the uterus (endometrium) grows where it shouldn't every menstrual cycle. The tissue thickens, breaks down and bleeds but has nowhere to go so cysts, scarring and tumors will form. This causes horrible pain during menstrual… Continue reading Learning to eat right (with endometriosis)
Learning My Skin, Hair & Scalp
When I was a kid, I kind of accepted certain things without question. For example, my parents use so-and-so for their skin, hair and scalp so that should work for me too, right? NO. *slaps cheek* *fast forward from baby child to 11 yr old* Around middle school, a girl, who didn't like me much,… Continue reading Learning My Skin, Hair & Scalp