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Endo Diet
A MyEndometriosisTeam Member asked a question 💭

Looking for some guidance about dos and donts that can help to make pain less. What should I avoid? What should I eat more of?

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A MyEndometriosisTeam Member

Gluten. Red meat. Dairy. Sugar. High processed foods. Alcohol. Caffeine. Smoking. can all make endo worse 😞

I Was Just Wondering If Anyone Else Suffers Extreme Pain After Having A Couple Alcoholic Drinks?
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I was just wondering if anyone has ever experienced the same as me which is whenever I seem to have 2 or more alcoholic drinks my stomach cramps kick in badly and even for up to 2 days after it feels like extremely bad period pains and hot and cold sweats. Last weeks all I had was 2 drinks and I ended up in hospital after passing out from the pains. I'm only 18 and not really a heavy drinker but as I have a holiday coming up in a month it would be nice to be able to find out what I'm doing wrong… read more

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I was at work last night and drank a regular alcoholic drink and a shot. Not even 30 minutes later, my tummy started to not feel good and I was hot all of a sudden
This morning, I have some cramps..… read more

Anybody Here Also Experiencing Waking Up To Heart Palpitations?
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i think mine is due to menopause tbh but i think ill look into this a bit more

What Impact Has Your Diet TRULY Had On Your Endo?
A MyEndometriosisTeam Member asked a question 💭

Is it really that much of a change if I switch to eating more healthy?

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A MyEndometriosisTeam Member

Absolutely! You definitely feel the difference!

Meal Plans Or Nutrition You Follow??
A MyEndometriosisTeam Member asked a question 💭

What are some of your go-to meals and nutrition?

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A MyEndometriosisTeam Member

I went gluten and dairy free which has helped my pain so much, also gotten on a very regular exercise routine.

Alcohol Making Pain And Bloating Worse?
A MyEndometriosisTeam Member asked a question 💭

Just wondering if anyone else has found a link between having a couple of glasses of wine and symptoms being worse?

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Alcohol in general doesn't help with inflammation and apparently messes with estrogen levels. Personally not all alcoholic drinks have the same effect on me. I find that ones that contain more sugar… read more

I've Heard Mixed Things About Alcohol And Endometriosis. Do You Ever Drink?
A MyEndometriosisTeam Member asked a question 💭

Do you drink alcohol? Do you avoid alcohol? Does it make your symptoms worse?

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I drink occasionally...a glass of wine with an unusually good meal, a martini or margarita if I go to dinner with friends/have gone to visit my grandma who is dying. But rarely. It's not that it… read more

Getting Regular?
A MyEndometriosisTeam Member asked a question 💭

Anyone mind if I get gross? Fluctuating between diarrhea and constipation for the last two months. It's ridiculously painful in my back, abdomen, and thighs. It's also disrupting my day at work on more than one occasion. Any recommendations for getting regular? Currently cutting out irritants (dairy, alcohol, red meat) but it's not working as well as I hoped.

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Cutting down or eliminating caffeine, wheat, and certain fibrous veggies (or combinations of these) helped. Also no zucchini, yellow squash or onions. Avoiding these made things lots better for… read more

Has Anybody Experienced Any Dietary Changes That Have Helped With Bloating?
A MyEndometriosisTeam Member asked a question 💭

I keep reading different articles about dietary changes but when i went to speak to my doctor she said it’s all a fad! i just want some thing to help with the bloating !

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Started eating way less red meat and now I feel way less fatigued and bloated than I used to. And if one day I actually eat higher amount of the meat, the next day I feel so tired and bloated, I can… read more

Occasional Alcohol
A MyEndometriosisTeam Member asked a question 💭

Does anyone know if alcohol has any effect on endometriosis like causing pain to intensify?

A MyEndometriosisTeam Member

I've had to stop drinking, because my stomach starting hurting a lot the next day, and it wasn't a hangover type pain.