Read this before you freak out.

The stigma is real, but I had to stop thinking of myself as “damaged goods.”

I was crawling to the bathroom. I was throwing up. I wouldn’t wish that on anybody.

Turning a little look—even during flares—makes me feel more like myself.

The 25-year-old conservationist struggled with depression as doctors continually dismissed her symptoms.

The 26-year-old model said the cyst was “painful” and “made her feel nauseous.”

The struggle is real. 

And why it’s important to advocate for yourself.

“If you see me be gentle…I’m fragile.” 

Here’s why she’s talking about her lipo publicly.

Because the symptoms can be confusing.

Experts explain how to tell what’s normal and what’s not.

The actor shared a post-op update from the hospital. 

As if the period itself weren't enough.

"This one's a toughie."

“I have to be really cognizant of every food label.”

She was misdiagnosed “countless times.”

“I’m blessed there are these options.”

The condition affected her fertility.

“It is so not fun, very painful.”