What is endometriosis?

Endometriosis is a condition in which tissue similar to the lining of the uterus grows in other parts of the body, such as the fallopian tubes or ovaries. It is a chronic condition that affects around 10% of people assigned female at birth who are of reproductive age worldwide.

How painful is endometriosis?

Endometriosis can cause severe pelvic pain during periods and sexual intercourse. It can be life altering for some people, but medical treatments may help reduce the severity of the pain.

Can endometriosis be cured?

There is currently no cure for endometriosis. However, pain relief and hormonal medications can help manage pain and reduce the severity of symptoms. A doctor may recommend surgery in some cases.

Can you develop endometriosis after having a baby?

A person is more likely to develop endometriosis if they have not had any children. However, it still may develop after having a baby. It is most common once a person is in their 30s and 40s.

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