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Can you tell me about endometriosis?

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Endometriosis is a medical condition where women experience lower abdominal/pelvic pain, pain during periods &outside of periods, pain w/penetration, pain w/passing stool, infertility, ovarian cysts and so forth. Inside the pelvis, some patient have lesions/ scar tissue & others do not. Not understood re: its development. Theories incl: menstrual backflow lymphovascular spreading, alter immunity.

Answered 3/22/2022

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Visit this site for information and talk to your doctor: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/endometriosis/symptoms-causes/syc-20354656#:~:text=Endometriosis%20(en%2Ddoe%2Dme,the%20tissue%20lining%20your%20pelvis.

Answered 3/22/2022

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Endometriosis is the abnormal migration and proliferation of the cells lining the uterus. It can give pelvic pain and cause other symptoms depending where it migrates.

Answered 3/23/2022

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