endometriosis

Every month, for roughly 40 years of their lives, women will get their period. For the majority of women, menstruation can mean several days of pain and discomfort, ranging from simple annoyance to all-out debilitation.The most common…

Endometriosis can affect any woman of reproductive age, from the onset of their first period (menarche) through menopause (Image: Shutterstock)A misplaced endometrial tissue can cause pain and scarring, leading to a range of symptoms like…

As a chronic condition with no known cure, endometriosis can lead to debilitating pain and infertility for up to 1.5 million women in the UK — but hope of new treatments may finally be on the horizon.Thanks to recent breakthroughs in our…

“Suddenly the pain hit me out of nowhere,” Bindi Irwin said, recalling a moment when she was carrying her two-year-old daughter Grace up a tiny hill during an annual research trip with her mum Terry.“I had to hand Grace to mum and curl up…

Do not ignore the signs of heavy and painful menstrual bleeding and seek timely medical attention as it could be a sign or symptom of endometriosis as not only middle-aged women but even adolescent girls can get detected with…

Back to topWhen is an irregular period a potential warning sign of a bigger health issue?There is one pretty glaring medical issue that can interrupt your period: pregnancy. If you’ve had unprotected sex, or PIV intercourse in general, and…

Endometriosis is a debilitating condition which affects 10% of women worldwide. The condition can have a serious affect on a person’s quality of life, often causing a range of symptoms including chronic pain, fatigue and pain during sex.…

Chloe-Elizabeth is going to great lengths to prevent her two-year-old daughter from developing the debilitating issue she is forced to live with.The self-confessed 'modern mum' is raising Elizabeth-Hope as a vegan.The British content…

For women suffering from endometriosis, certain customary sex positions might not be satisfying and can cause pain. (Image: Shutterstock)Menstruation, sexual activity, and bowel movements are frequently painful for women with…

Endometriosis can be isolating, and it is important to stay connected with loved ones. (Image: Shutterstock)Coping with endometriosis can be challenging, but there are self-care practices that can help alleviate symptoms and improve overall…