Table 1.

Final therapeutic affordances, inductive themes, and descriptive language.

Therapeutic affordance	Themes	Language
Connection	Contact with others with endometriosis Support Exchanging advice Forming relationships Mitigating isolation Freedom of access	Talk Advice Alone Support Friends Community Understanding
Exploration	Information seeking Credibility Learning/knowledge Empowerment	Find Learn Discover Look Know
Narration	Sharing experience Reassurance Disheartening	Stories Share Hear Experiences Competition Negativity
Self-presentation	Privacy Disclosure	Confidential Private Embarrassing