Reproductive Disorders

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…

Can I Get Pregnant If I Have Endometriosis?

Having Endometriosis does not mean you can’t get pregnant. With the right medical support and timely intervention, many women go on to conceive and carry healthy pregnancies. If you are concerned about fertility, seek guidance from your healthcare provider to explore all available options. Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory condition where tissue resembling the endometrium…

How is Endometriosis Diagnosed?

Endometriosis is a chronic medical condition where tissue similar to the endometrium (the inner lining of the uterus) grows outside the uterus. These misplaced tissues behave like normal endometrial tissue, they thicken, break down, and bleed during each menstrual cycle. However, with no way to exit the body, they become trapped, leading to inflammation, pain,…

How to ease pain from Endometriosis

Understanding and Managing Endometriosis Pain Endometriosis affects approximately 10% of women globally, making it a common but often misunderstood condition. It occurs when tissue similar to the lining of the uterus (endometrial tissue) grows outside the uterus, typically on the ovaries, fallopian tubes, and other pelvic structures [1]. This misplaced tissue responds to hormonal changes…