What Helps Endometriosis?
Although there is no known cure, a range of treatments can help manage symptoms, slow progression, and improve quality of life. These include medical, surgical, and lifestyle approaches. Endometriosis is a long-term medical condition in which tissue similar to the lining of the uterus (called the endometrium) grows outside the womb. These cells respond to hormonal changes,…
What is Endometriosis?
Endometriosis is a common, long-term condition where tissue similar to the lining of the uterus (womb), known as the endometrium, grows outside the uterus. These abnormal growths, called endometrial implants, are most commonly found in areas such as the ovaries, fallopian tubes, the surface of the uterus, bowel, and the pelvic lining (peritoneum). Around 10%…
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