Frequently Asked Questions
There are questions about endometriosis that appear frequently in. Here are some of the topics that have come up frequently or reappear from time to time, and the responses that were compiled. Check back again as more questions get answered or updated!
What effects can long term low estrogen cause?
An often used treatment for endometriosis is to lower the...
Read MoreIs there a link between heart disease and endometriosis?
Estrogen has a protective effect on the heart, so low...
Read MoreIs there a genetic component to endometriosis?
Is there a genetic component to endometriosis? According to various...
Read MoreCan endometriosis persist after hysterectomy/ovary removal/menopause?
Can endometriosis persist after hysterectomy/ovary removal/menopause? Yes, it can: Endometriosis...
Read MoreIs There Microscopic or Occult Endometriosis
Redwine, D. B. (2003). ‘Invisible’microscopic endometriosis: a review. Gynecologic and obstetric...
Read MoreDoes endometriosis increase my risk of cancer?
Poole, E. M., Lin, W. T., Kvaskoff, M., De Vivo,...
Read MoreIs endometriosis an autoimmune disease?
Medical News Today. (2019). Is endometriosis an autoimmune disease?. Retrieved...
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