Leading reproductive health experts have said that women and girls with persistent heavy menstrual flow, especially if it interferes with daily life, causes fatigue, anaemia or lasts for more than ...

Endometriosis is often underdiagnosed, causing a delay of 7 to 10 years for a proper diagnosis. Symptoms are frequently ...

Endometriosis is a chronic condition in which tissue that resembles that which lines the uterus grows in places it shouldn't.

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Mia Harrison, 21, had been struggling with painful periods from the age of 12. Despite her pain becoming increasingly worse as she got older, and often finding herself unable to do the things other ...

Good news for the one in nine girls, women and people assigned female at birth who are affected by endometriosis – diagnosis just got significantly less painful and invasive. You’re unlikely ...

"In endometriosis scar tissue and inflammation can block the fallopian tube, mess with egg quality and make implantation tricky." "But not everyone with endometriosis struggles to conceive.

The endometrium is a type of tissue that usually occurs outside the uterus to create a medical condition referred to as endometriosis. The tissue also covers the ovaries, fallopian tubes ...

This causes inflammation and irritation in the surrounding organs — the ovaries and fallopian tubes — and pelvic tissues. “The most common symptoms of Endometriosis are chronic pelvic pain ...

Endometriosis causes infertility because it may block the fallopian tube, which is needed to conceive. It can also damage the sperm or egg during the fertilization process, per the Mayo Clinic.

Endometriosis can block the fallopian tubes, and impact the hormonal balance of the ovaries. Ms Taylor says where someone's lesions are may determine if their fertility is impacted. "If they have ...