(All research studies mentioned in this article about the impact of endometriosis on mental health enrolled people with assigned female gender at birth. However, to
A hysterectomy is not a cure for endometriosis; however, many people with endometriosis also experience problems with their uterus or ovaries (such as adenomyosis, fibroids,
Author: Dr. Rebecca Patton, PT, DPT “I feel like you’re the first physical therapist who understands endo.” It’s a statement I wish I didn’t hear
We see time and again the impact the symptoms of endometriosis have on daily life. Regarding work and productivity, researchers found that people with endometriosis
Your Guide to Ovarian Endometrioma: Treatment, Symptoms, Doctors, Etc. Endometrioma (deep ovarian endometriosis) can be difficult to treat due to controversies and challenges surrounding the best approaches,
Endometriosis often requires specialized care. Just as there are specialists such as endocrinologists, oncologists, rheumatologists, cardiovascular surgeons, orthopedic surgeons, and so on, there are specialists
Diagnosis. Treatment. Surgery. Many Topics May Be Discussed At Your Visit An endometriosis specialist appointment is not something you do every day (although sometimes it
Debunking the Myths About Endometriosis & Exploring the Facts One in ten women worldwide is affected by endometriosis, also known as “endo,” for short. While
When talking about endometriosis and chronic pelvic pain, it is important to remember that often endometriosis is not the only pelvic pain generator. Another possible
Why Your Endometriosis Treatment Plan Should be Multidisciplinary Endometriosis (endo) is a chronic and progressive disorder characterized by the growth of endometriosis tissue outside the
Learn Endometriosis Signs & Symptoms & What to Tell Your Doctor Pelvic pain is common for most women during their period. However, for some –
It’s an exciting title: “Genetic cause of endometriosis discovered, pointing to new drug therapy” (Haridy, 2021). But it is misleading. When you look further, it
Table of Contents Why Is It Crucial for Your OB-GYN to Be an Endometriosis Specialist? Understanding Endometriosis: An Overview Symptoms: Recognizing the Signs The Diagnostic
Endometriosis can have a cascade effect on the muscles, fascia, and nerves of the pelvis. Myofascial pain is involved in up to 94% of chronic
Sharp. Stabbing. Burning. Throbbing. Aching. All these adjectives have been used to describe endometriosis pain. Endometriosis is a condition that, for some women, can cause