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This animated video from AbbVie starts by explaining that it often takes 10 years for a woman who has endometriosis to get a definite diagnosis. That’s an average of six to ... Read more
Exercise can be very therapeutic for women living with endometriosis and many suffering from the condition find that yoga can help them better manage the pelvic pain associated with the ... Read more
The combined oral contraceptive pill has been used as a treatment for endometriosis for almost 50 years and is often the go-to solution for women living with the condition. MORE: For ... Read more
It’s estimated that between 30 percent to 40 percent of women suffering from endometriosis will experience fertility problems. Many women with the disease are advised to try to conceive earlier rather ... Read more
It may seem counterproductive to exercise when you’re in pain, but there is evidence that suggests exercise is an effective pain reliever and may benefit women who have endometriosis. We’ve put ... Read more
At some point in their lives, most women with endometriosis will have an unsympathetic person (quite often a medical professional) tell them that their period pains are not as bad as they ... Read more
If you’re living with a chronic illness, it’s easy to slip into a malaise and feel sorry for yourself. This isn’t a helpful state of mind and it potentially means ... Read more
As well as conventional medicine and treatments, many women with endometriosis are turning to holistic alternatives to help ease the symptoms of the disease. Alternative therapies like acupuncture, meditation, and dietary supplements ... Read more
Julianne Hough first began experiencing the symptoms of endometriosis when she was just 15 years old. Sadly, like many young women, she knew little about the disease and thought the ... Read more
Endometriosis is a condition that most women have heard of, yet few truly understand the implications of the disease. It often shrugged off, dismissed and belittled with women spending years ... Read more
