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The lining of the uterus is called the endometrium.  These are the cells that grow and bleed in response to our ovarian hormones to create the menses or period.  When those cells get outside of the uterus,… Read More

Endometriosis is a common condition in menstruating women.  It can cause pain and infertility.  It can also be found in women who have no symptoms at all.  We do not know what causes endometriosis.  There… Read More

I can hardly believe it has been four years since I last wrote about the treatment of endometriosis on this site. I was prompted to write because for the first time since I became a doctor 26 years ago,… Read More