admin | August 7, 2007
The Encounter Or: How to get Your Doctor to Listen It is important to note that the following are only suggestions. They are in no way intended to be construed as medical advice. You do not need to be a diagnosed patient to use these suggestions – please adapt to suit your own needs. ——————————————————————————– [...]
admin | August 10, 2003
A Review of Endometriosis © Danny Tucker MRCOG Women’s Health UK, 2000 www.womens-health.co.uk Introduction Endometriosis is a relatively common condition that can cause significant pain and suffering. At the other end of the scale, it can exist without any sign of its presence. Overall, between 3-10% of women aged between 15-45 years have endometriosis. In [...]
admin | June 6, 2003
Source: Human Reproduction 2003; 18: 985–9 Human leukocyte antigen (HLA) systems may be involved in the etiology of endometriosis, indicates research conducted in Japan. HLA genes have already been implicated in insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus, systemic lupus erythematosus, and pre-eclampsia, and women with endometriosis have higher rates of autoimmune and other chronic diseases than do women [...]
admin | May 5, 2003
Women who have endometriosis appear to have a higher risk of developing several different kinds of cancer, say researchers.. The BBC have posted the following story… URL BBC Story Endometriosis is a condition in which the type of tissue that lines the inside of the womb is found elsewhere in the pelvis. Since the natural [...]
admin | October 20, 2002
Amgen is currently testing a new GnRH antagonist, Abarelix, for endo. Share this Endometriosis info:
admin | October 14, 2002
This article talks about whether or not the excision of endometriosis is the best treatment for the disease. Share this Endometriosis info:
admin | October 14, 2002
There may be some changes being made as to what instruments are used during laproscopic surgery. This is what an article on Ob.Gyn.News is about. Share this Endometriosis info:
admin | October 14, 2002
According to an article on Ob.Gyn.News “Women undergoing an operative hysteroscopy faced a 1.6% risk of uterine perforation in a series of 2,116 surgeries done at a single hospital in France during 1990-2000.” Share this Endometriosis info:
admin | October 10, 2002
An article that was released in Febrtuary of 2002, stated that “A woman has more than five times the normal risk of developing endometriosis if her sister has the disease, according to research published today (Thursday 28 February) in Europe’s leading reproductive medicine journal, Human Reproduction*.” The full article can be found at SciTecLibrary. I [...]
admin | October 7, 2002
House of Representatives Overwhelmingly Supports H. Con. Res. 291 in Session of 107th Congress. DELRAY BEACH, FL. / October 3, 2002 — The Endometriosis Research Center (ERC) is delighted to announce that House Concurrent Resolution 291 was unanimously passed in the House of Representatives on October 1, 2002. Introduced by Congressman Buck McKeon (R-25th District) [...]