51 Endometriosis Tips

What is Endometriosis? Endometriosis is where the lining of the uterus grows outside of the uterus in other areas. Other words for these areas can be called lesions, growths, implants, or nodules. 2. Statistics In North America, about 5.5 million women have endometriosis, and about 30-40 percent of these women are infertile. Endometriosis is also one of the top three causes for female infertility.

3. Where is it Found? Endometriosis is found in these places:  On the ovaries  On the bladder  Behind the uterus  On the uterus tissues Symptoms Some of the symptoms of endometriosis are:  Painful menstrual cramps with periods that gets worse over time  Pain during or after sex  Infertility  Intestinal pain  Chronic pain in the lower back and pelvis  Fatigue  Painful urination during menstrual periods  Painful bowel movements  Heavy menstrual periods  Spotting or bleeding between periods