(Article by Dr. Aruna Kalra – Senior Gynaecologist and Obstetrician at CK Birla Hospital, Gurugram)
What is Endometriosis?
Endometriosis is a gynaecological condition which occurs when endometrial implants, found in uterus, start growing in the other parts of the body. Endometrial implants comprise of endometrial tissues that grow outside the uterus. Endometrial tissues are build-ups of blood cells, gland and connective tissue. They normally grow in the uterus and helps in the lining of the womb for ovulation. When they start growing in the locations outside the uterus, the condition is known as endometriosis. The endometrial implants usually grow in the pelvic area but they can grow anywhere in the body. Endometriosis can affect:
What are the symptoms of Endometriosis?
The symptoms of endometriosis include:
What are the complications associated with Endometriosis?
It is recommended to see a doctor to prevent symptoms of Endometriosis which may further generate complications. The complications associated with Endometriosis are as follows:
How is Endometriosis treated?
The treatment of Endometriosis include:
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