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Haemorrhoid Diagnosis

Understanding Haemorrhoid Diagnosis Haemorrhoid diagnosis helps identify the cause of symptoms like rectal bleeding or discomfort. Visiting your GP for a proper evaluation is crucial to confirm haemorrhoids and rule out serious conditions. This guide explains the diagnostic process, what to expect, and why it matters. When to See a Doctor for Haemorrhoid Diagnosis Seek…

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Secondary Dysmenorrhoea

Causes, Conditions, and Clinical Insight Secondary dysmenorrhoea refers to period pain that results from an underlying medical condition. It differs from primary dysmenorrhoea, which is common in younger individuals and not associated with disease. Women with secondary dysmenorrhoea often notice that their pain worsens over time, begins later in life, or occurs alongside other symptoms…

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Is My Period Pain Primary Dysmenorrhoea?

How to Rule Out Other Causes Menstrual pain is common — but not all period pain is the same. If you experience intense cramps or symptoms that don’t respond to typical treatments, it’s important to ask: Is this primary dysmenorrhoea, or something else? This article helps you understand what makes pain “normal” and when it…

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Where Is Endometriosis Pain?

Pain can occur in a variety of areas, depending on where the endometrial-like tissue is located. Pain is the most common and often the most debilitating symptom. The pain may be localised or radiating and can affect multiple systems in the body. Endometriosis is a chronic condition where tissue similar to the lining of the…

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What Can Endometriosis Cause?

Over time, endometriosis can cause a wide range of complications that affect not only reproductive health, but also bowel, bladder, and emotional wellbeing. Understanding what endometriosis can cause is essential for recognising symptoms early and managing the condition effectively. Endometriosis is a long-term, inflammatory condition where tissue similar to the lining of the womb (endometrial…

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Can You See Endometriosis on an MRI?

Yes, endometriosis can be detected on an MRI. Particularly deep-infiltrating endometriosis, effecting organs like the bladder or the bowel.MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) is one of the imaging techniques used to detect endometriosis. While not always the first diagnostic tool, MRI can be highly useful in identifying specific types and locations of the disease, particularly when…

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What Is Endometriosis Stage 4?

Stage 4 endometriosis is the most severe form of the disease. It is classified based on the location, depth, and spread of endometrial lesions (implants), as well as the presence of scar tissue (adhesions) and ovarian cysts. Endometriosis is a chronic condition where tissue similar to the lining of the uterus (the endometrial stroma and glands)…

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How Do You Get Endometriosis?

The exact cause of endometriosis remains unknown. However, several theories suggest how it might develop. It is likely that multiple factors, including genetics, immune dysfunction, and hormonal influences, play a role. Endometriosis is a medical condition where tissue similar to the lining of the womb (endometrial stroma and glands) grows outside the uterus. This misplaced tissue…

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How Can Endometriosis Be Diagnosed?

Diagnosing endometriosis requires a combination of clinical history, imaging tests, and sometimes surgery. Early detection and intervention are essential to manage symptoms and prevent complications such as infertility and chronic pain. Endometriosis can be a challenging condition to diagnose due to its wide-ranging and often confusing symptoms. It occurs when tissue similar to the lining…

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What are the Symptoms of Endometriosis

MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) is one of the imaging techniques used to detect endometriosis. While not always the first diagnostic tool, MRI can be highly useful in identifying specific types and locations of the disease, particularly when lesions are deep or involve the bowel, bladder, or other organs. Endometriosis is a long-term condition where tissue…

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