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The Only Endometriosis Podcast You Need

The Only Endometriosis Podcast You Need

Sarah Darwen 85 Episodes Mar 1, 2026

This podcast, hosted by Sarah Darwen, focuses on endometriosis from a natural management perspective. Sarah shares her personal experience of living with endometriosis for over 20 years and the alternative methods she used to avoid surgery. The show covers a range of issues related to the condition, often featuring guests. Sarah also discusses her work helping women with endometriosis and other reproductive health issues through her company, Halcyon.

Episodes

Sovereignty Over Urgency: Riding the Fortnight Instead of Reacting Mar 1, 2026 2366 In this episode, I reflect on the first full two-week stretch after moving to fortnightly sessions.The first half of the fortnight felt steady. Energy was good, inflammation stable, pain levels consistent. Nothing dramatic and that in itself is something worth noticing.Then, around day six, bloating and inflammation began to rise again. Not a collapse. Not a crisis. Just signals. This episode isn’
When the Body Responds: Bleeding, Release and Listening Closely Feb 15, 2026 2107 This episode marks a grounded point of arrival within my healing journey - not an ending, but a calm check-in from inside the process.My period arrived, and I share what unfolded with care and curiosity. As the bleed progressed, it shifted into healthy, fresh red blood. On day three, I noticed dark, structured, stretchy tissue - often described as “clots”, but not actually clots at all. I explore
When Life Expands and the Body Has to Catch Up Feb 8, 2026 1822 This episode explores what happens in the body when something deeply right arrives alongside increased demand — and how expansion can affect symptoms just as much as stress.I share the story of opening my new clinic space, an idea that arrived suddenly in early December and unfolded with surprising clarity. While the clinic appeared to close over Christmas, there was significant activity behind th
Betwixtmas: When the Body Needs Quiet and the World Wants Performance Feb 1, 2026 1883 Episode 4.4 - Betwixtmas: When the Body Needs Quiet and the World Wants PerformanceIn this episode, I reflect on the often-overlooked impact of the Christmas and New Year period on women living with endometriosis and chronic symptoms - a time that asks us to be cheerful, present, sociable and energetic, even when our bodies are quietly asking for calm, space and less.After closing the clinic over
Bonus Episode — What This Journey Is Showing Me So Far Jan 25, 2026 1111 This bonus episode steps out of the week-by-week timeline to reflect on what this client journey has revealed over the last few weeks.Rather than focusing on improvement or outcomes, I explore the quieter truths that have emerged so far: what happened to the podcast schedule and what I have taken from this.This episode weaves together themes of rest, expansion, anxiety, immunity and timing — and h
4.3 The Test Results Dec 21, 2025 1617 Episode 3 - The Test Results: Relief, Confusion, and a Path ForwardThe day the results came in - and then came in again five hours later with a missing bit added.Inside this episode I walk you through the initial findings from my test results and the emotional shifts that followed: relief, confusion, clarity, and a sense of empowerment. I chat about my next steps and possible decision around surge
Episode 4.2 - Starting to shift from worry to calm Dec 14, 2025 1354 In this episode I share the very real moment where things shifted from panic to clarity. That moment we all know too well - when the symptoms ease just enough that you can think again.I talk about:The power of specific goals instead of vague wellness intentions. “Move more” becomes seven hours of gentle movement a week. “Drink more” becomes two litres of water each day.Why running was off the card
Episode 4.1 - The Starting Line Dec 7, 2025 1638 The Starting Line – Walking My Endometriosis Recovery in Real TimeIn this first episode of a brand-new, deeply personal series, I’m sharing where my body is right now — honestly, gently, and without bravado.After a recent GP visit and scan, it’s become clear that my endometriosis is active again. My right ovary is blocked and fluid-filled, there are signs of bowel involvement, and there’s also a u
The Lighter Way Collective Sep 18, 2025 140 If you’ve been struggling to lose stubborn weight - doing all the things, doing none of the things but feeling guilty, and feeling at a loss of what to do next please know this: you’re not weak, you’re not failing, and you’re not alone. Your body isn’t fighting you… she’s protecting you. The Lighter Way Collective isn’t about punishment, restriction or chasing the scales - it’s about releasing wha
Should I have surgery for my endometriosis? Jul 6, 2025 990 (This episode isn’t medical advice — it’s here to help you feel informed, not pressured. Please always speak with your trusted medical team if you're unsure.)In this episode of the only endometriosis podcast you need, I’m answering one of the most personal and pressing questions I get asked!If you’re stuck between not wanting to go under the knife but feeling like you’ve exhausted every option, th
When "natural healing" for endometriosis doesn't work Jun 29, 2025 2257 In this fiery and heartfelt episode, I’m speaking directly to the women who feel like they’ve “tried everything” to manage their endometriosis naturally — but are still stuck, exhausted, and considering surgery as their only option.Spoiler: it’s not your fault.But if you're relying on restrictive diets, random supplements, or “influencer advice” that doesn’t reflect the reality of your complex con
Showing Up When It's Hard to Show Up Jun 22, 2025 2413 We talk so much about “showing up” — in work, relationships, healing, even self-care. But what happens when your body is screaming for rest? When pain makes everything feel heavy and foggy? When “pushing through” just isn’t possible?In this episode, I’m opening up about the invisible weight of chronic pain, and the internal battle between who we want to be and what our bodies can actually handle.I

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