Endo Support Starts Here.

We are a compassionate, empowered community that supports the diverse needs of every unique endometriosis journey.

$2.5B is the estimated cost of endometriosis on the Canadian health care system per year

8 in 10 people with endo were initially told their pain was normal before diagnosis

1 in 5 people with endo have lost or quit a job at some point during their life because of the disease

Shine a Light on Endometriosis

As we embrace the spirit of community and giving this holiday season, we invite you to join us in making an impactful difference in the lives of millions of Canadians. We are thrilled to announce the launch of our month-long fundraising campaign to Shine a Light on Endometriosis. Our goal is to raise $25,000 to support and empower the 2 million people living with endometriosis in Canada.

Your generous donation can truly change lives.

Donate now to inspire change

Understanding endometriosis

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What is endo?

Endometriosis is a complex chronic disease that is challenging to manage and live with. It occurs when tissue similar to the lining of the uterus grows abnormally elsewhere in the body.

More about endo

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Endo symptoms

Everyone’s experience of having endometriosis is different, but there are common symptoms to look out for to get a diagnosis and start getting help.

Learn about symptoms

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Pathways to diagnosis

There are several ways that doctors can get information that will help them make a diagnosis of endometriosis. Your symptoms, priorities, and specific needs will help you decide with your doctor how to approach investigating your symptoms.

More about diagnosis

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Management options

While there is no known cure for endometriosis, there are many different management options to consider, including surgery, and medication. Holistic approaches, like how you eat, manage stress, and process difficult emotions can also help.

Managing your endo

Your Endo Hub

Welcome to the EndoHub – your go-to resource for all things endometriosis. Whether you’re living with endometriosis, a caregiver, healthcare provider, educator, or employer, we invite you to explore the EndoHub to empower yourself and others affected by endometriosis. Knowledge is power.

Explore the Endo Hub Guides for people with endo

What you need to know. Period.

This free menstrual health and endometriosis education program, designed for Canadian youth, is all about being open and honest about periods, breaking taboos, and making menstruation something we can all talk about — whether you get a period or not.

Explore the workbook

Volunteer

See open opportunities for giving your time to support the endo community.

Attend an event

See a list of our upcoming events that are held virtually and in-person.

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Donate

Every contribution supports our ongoing efforts.

Advocate

Understand how you can advocate to improve the lives of people with endometriosis.