What every girl should know about endometriosis.

Do you suffer from the following?

• Painful, heavy or irregular periods;
• Pain when going to the toilet;
• Tiredness all the time;
• Severe pelvic pain between periods

If you do, then it is possible that you might have endometriosis.

Oh no! I think I might have endometriosis...

Starting your periods can be exciting as it shows that you are developing into a woman. It can also be scary and confusing as your body changes but don’t worry, you are not on your own.

On these pages you'll find everything a girl should know about their periods and endometriosis, including what is normal and when to speak to a doctor.

Starting your period

About endometriosis

If you are worried or concerned about your periods or endometriosis, you can talk to trained volunteers by calling our free Helpline.