How to Find a Doctor Who Actually Gets Endo (And Red Flags to Watch For)

If you've ever left a doctor's appointment feeling dismissed, unheard, or like you had to fight just to be believed — this episode is for you.The hard truth is that most physicians receive only a handful of hours of endometriosis training across their entire medical education. That's not a you problem. That's a systemic failure. And today we're talking about exactly how to work around it.In this episode we break down:Why finding the right provider is one of the most important steps in your endo journeyThe three types of doctors you'll encounter — and which one you actually needWhere to find endo-literate and excision-trained surgeons The questions to ask a new provider before you ever commit to their careWhy you are allowed to interview your doctor — and how to do it with confidenceWhether you're newly diagnosed or years into a frustrating cycle of inadequate care, this episode will give you the tools to advocate for yourself and find a provider who treats you like the whole, complex person you are.Resources mentioned:Nancy's Nook Endometriosis Education & Excision group (Facebook)iCareBetter provider directoryReady to start managing your endo with real tools? Grab the free Endo Flare First Aid Kit here — evidence-based strategies so you're never white-knuckling a flare alone again.Find me over on instagram @Samanthadc.dc