Important Facts About Endometriosis

The lining of the uterus is Called the endometrium. Sometimes, tissue similar to that which normally lines the uterus grows elsewhere in the body. When this happens it is called endometriosis.

Endometriosis can cause pain, especially during the menstrual period. For some women, the pain is mild. For others, it can be severe. Endometriosis may also cause infertility.

The Endometrium

Endometriosis

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Treatment
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Treatment for endometriosis depends on your symptoms and wether you want to have children. It may be treated with medication, surgery, or both


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