Category: Bowel Endometriosis

Bowel Endometriosis

Can Endometriosis Cause Bowel Issues?

Endometriosis is a common but often under-recognized condition, primarily affecting women between 15-50. It results from the growth of tissue similar to the endometrium (the

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Bowel Endometriosis

Understanding Bowel Endometriosis

Bowel Endometriosis is a debilitating chronic health condition that affects a significant number of women worldwide. This disease is characterized by the growth of endometrial-like

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Bowel Endometriosis

Endometriosis and Constipation

Endometriosis is associated with several “digestive complaints, including abdominal pain, bloating, diarrhea, constipation, rectal bleeding, and dyschezia” (Raimondo et al., 2022). Raimondo et al. (2022)

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Bowel Endometriosis Surgical Treatment

There are different approaches to the surgical management of bowel endometriosis, such as shaving, excision, and resection. Different studies reveal the advantages and disadvantages of the different techniques.

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Bowel/GI endometriosis

Gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms are common with endometriosis, anywhere from one third to up to 85% of endometriosis patients have GI symptoms, usually with a gradual

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