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EPISODE · Jul 22, 2026 · 1H 1M

What it’s like to live with endometriosis

from Sex in Spanglish · host Ana Lopez, MSW, MEd

Episode SummaryIn this episode, I share what my life is like as someone who lives with endometriosis. You’ll get every detail, from my first period at 14 to finally deciding to have surgery at nearly 40. I talk about the symptoms I assumed were normal, how endometriosis affected my sex life, and what ultimately made me decide to seek treatment.Why I thought my symptoms were "normal" for years when they weren'tWhat You'll LearnThe symptoms that made me suspect I had endometriosisHow endometriosis impacted my libido and sex lifeWhy I initially refused surgery and what made me change my mindWhat led me to walk out on the first doctor I saw and what changed when I found the right oneHow I approach treating this incurable diseaseWhy advocating for your own health matters just as much as finding a good doctorResources & LinksApply for Textual Healing™Want a sex coach in your back pocket? Get personalized coaching, support, and accountability whenever and wherever you need it.  Apply for Textual Healing™ to experience it for yourself.Download the The Mind-Blown Method™The Mind-Blown Method™ helps you take control of your pleasure and experience mind-blowing sex on demand.Apply for 1:1 CoachingReady to have mind-blowing sex on demand, sin vergüenza? This is exactly what I help my 1:1 clients do! Apply for 1:1 coaching to experience it for yourself.Endometriosis Foundation of America (EndoFound)Website: https://www.endofound.orgLearn more about endometriosis, track your symptoms, find educational resources, and locate an endometriosis specialist.Don't Be Shy, Say HiYou know someone who needs to hear this. Share this episode with your amiga, una vecina, and una cochina!Rate, review, and subscribe because you want la mujer Latina to have mind-blowing sex on demand, sin vergüenza.Send me a DM wherever you're social!📱 Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/sexinspanglish🎵 TikTokhttps://www.tiktok.com/@sexinspanglish📧 [email protected]🌐 Websitehttps://www.sexinspanglish.comHave a Sex Question?Submit your question to the anonymous question box. Your questions might even end up answered on the podcast, anonymously of course!

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