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October 15, 2019October 16, 2019

Endometriosis Pain Leads to Productivity Loss at Work, Affecting Caregivers and Overall Economy, Online Survey Finds

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Endometriosis pain leads to loss of productivity in the workplace, which is the greatest economic impact of the condition, a new study in Australia has found. Therefore, strategies to improve ... Read more

October 9, 2019October 9, 2019

Fatty Acid Plus Antioxidant Compound May Reduce Pain, Improve Quality of Life, Pilot Study Reports

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Treatment with a combination of a fatty acid called palmitoylethanolamide (PEA) and an antioxidant compound known as polydatin (PLD) reduced pain, and improved the quality of life and psychological well-being ... Read more

October 4, 2019October 4, 2019

New Model Predicts Likelihood of Giving Birth After Surgery and ART

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A new tool appears to be more accurate than commonly used indexes for predicting the likelihood of successfully giving birth for women with endometriosis who undergo surgery followed by assisted ... Read more

October 2, 2019October 2, 2019

American Nurses Foundation Funds Study Exploring Pathways to Endometriosis Diagnosis

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The American Nurses Foundation has awarded a $9,999 grant to Martha Grace Cromeens, a nurse at the University of North Carolina Hospital, to explore new pathways for diagnosing endometriosis among ... Read more

September 26, 2019September 26, 2019

Bone Marrow Cells May Help in Pregnancy, Mouse Study Suggests

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Cells originally from the bone marrow migrate to the uterus and play an important role in pregnancy, a new study in mice suggests. Titled “Adult bone marrow progenitors become decidual ... Read more

September 24, 2019September 24, 2019

After Endometriosis Surgery, Chances of Conception are High, Study Suggests

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Women who have surgery for deep infiltrating endometriosis and want to get pregnant have a reasonably high chance of conception, even after multiple failed attempts at in vitro fertilization (IVF), ... Read more

September 12, 2019September 12, 2019

Leading Researchers Earn $2M Grant to Study ‘Risk Gene’ Profiles of Endometriosis

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Researchers at the Hudson Institute, University of Queensland and Monash IVF have received a three-year, $2.07 million grant to investigate the cause of endometriosis and the mechanisms associated with the ... Read more

September 10, 2019September 10, 2019

Early Trial Data Support Nolasiban as Aiding Pregnancy in Women Using In Vitro Fertilization, ObsEva Says

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Results of small clinical study support the potential of oral nolasiban to improve pregnancy and live-birth rates among women undergoing embryo transfer following in vitro fertilization (IVF), ObsEva announced. These findings can be ... Read more

September 5, 2019September 5, 2019

Probiotics May Help Reduce Endometriosis Pain, Small Pilot Study Suggests

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A bacteria-based supplement may help reduce pain in people with endometriosis — although the data is limited, so more trials are needed, a new study suggests. The study, “Beneficial Effects ... Read more

September 3, 2019September 3, 2019

1 in 9 Women in Australia Diagnosed with Endometriosis by Mid-40s, Report Finds

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About 1 in every 9 women in Australia are diagnosed with endometriosis by their 40s, according to a report by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. More than 34,000 ... Read more