It’s very fitting that endometriosis awareness shares a month with Women’s History. For years women have been neglected when it comes to their health and receiving the proper care they need. Black ...

Studies have found that endometriosis affects 10 to 15 percent of women of child-bearing age. And yet, despite how common this disease is — and how utterly debilitating its symptoms can be — we still ...

Endometriosis symptoms vary from person to person. Abdominal pain, irregular periods, pain during sex, and infertility are ...

Richard Burney, M.D., director of the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, provides insight on endometriosis, symptoms and treatment options.

Endometriosis is when tissue similar to the lining of the uterus (known as "lesions") grows in other areas of the body, leading to complications such as pain and infertility. After endometriosis ...

ENDOMETRIOSIS AND DEMETRIOS, THIS IS A DISEASE THAT’S BECOMING MORE COMMON. THE RISE IN COMMONALITY HAS BEEN LINKED TO MORE RESEARCH BECOMING AVAILABLE, CELEBRITIES SPEAKING OUT ABOUT THEIR CONDITION, ...

Anna Brown was 13 when she started her menstrual cycle, and 15 when she was told she was likely suffering from endometriosis—the same chronic and incurable condition that had plagued her mother for ...

For 14 years, Edna Nyamwaka was diagnosed with endometriosis after which she underwent surgery. One problem led to another.

Liver endometriosis is a rare condition that occurs when endometrial tissues grow outside of the uterine area. While it can be difficult to diagnose, it is treatable. Endometriosis is a common ...

The surgery of endometriosis is frequently miscomprehended, and part of the reasons why numerous women delay appropriate therapy. Surgery for endometriosis isn’t something to be afraid of — it’s a ...