Endometriosis sufferers have a higher risk of Crohn’s disease.
admin | February 24, 2013
After a 10 year study of Danish women with endometriosis researchers have published a study indicating that a higher risk of Chron’s disease may be present.
Endosupp – Endometriosis Support and Information
A support site with information about Endometriosis, latest news and research as it happens!
Teenage Symptoms may serve as indication of Endometriosis Severity in adults.
admin | June 12, 2011
A study undertaken over several years has indicated that the most extensive form of Endometriosis may be predicted by the severity of menstrual periods in teenage girls.
Endometriosis : Managing Stress
admin | May 15, 2009
What can I do to prevent endometriosis? Although endometriosis is rarely life-threatening, it affects life on two very critical levels—well-being and fertility. Women are often surprised by the differences they can make in ending the misery of endometriosis.
Taking charge of the disease involves change. There is no getting away from it. it requires a real willingness to invest in yourself and alter some daily routines and ways of thinking about the disease, as follows.
Drinking Red Wine May slow Endometriosis
admin | May 11, 2009
A paper that was presented at the American Collage of Obstetricians and Gynaecologist’s Annual Clinical Meeting this year has said that Drinking Red Wine may be good for health and may help to prevent Endometriosis. The research in the paper has shown that mice with endometriosis were given doses of compunds found in soy and [...]
Call for updated Endometriosis Doctors
admin | February 19, 2009
A while ago we posted a list of doctors as part of a post which is readable on: http://www.endosupp.com/2007/08/the-encounter/ We have recently updated a couple of details, however are planning on posting a more comprehensive list on the site. To do this we need your help! If you are aware of a doctor or surgeon [...]
Alternative treatments
admin | February 18, 2009
Starting a new series of articles – we are going to look at some alternative therapies that may help endometriosis sufferers. Whilst these are largely conjecture – we hope to help inform people and give reasons for these therapies working and back it up with any study data we can locate. This is to [...]
Endometriosis – a visual view.
admin | February 9, 2009
We’ve come across a site - http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/tutorials/endometriosis/htm/index.htm this has interactive and static descriptions of Endometriosis. For those who want a more colorful guide to endometriosis it is definately worth a look.
New drug is approved for endometriosis pain..
admin | September 27, 2008
This relates to our U.S. readers only at present as far as we are aware – if anyone has other info let us know. First new treatment to be approved for Endometriosis in 15 years. Depo subQ provera 104 (yes it’s a mouthful – a form of Depo Provera) has been approved for treatment [...]
National Invisible Chronic Illness Awareness Week, September 8-14, 2008
admin | September 7, 2008
Chronically Ill Enthusiastically Anticipate Virtual Internet Conference Sept 8-12 Press Release posted on http://www.sbwire.com/news/view/21215 - some excerpts are below for your reading pleasure as normal… Traveling expenses, hard beds, peers wearing too much perfume, long treks to conference rooms, and exhausting days make up the typical conference–all which make it nearly impossible for the chronically ill [...]
Neurocrine reports positive results in latest Endometriosis Drug Trials
admin | September 6, 2008
Neurocrine studied 252 patients, with a confirmed diagnosis of endometriosis. The company split the group into 3 sets for treatment over 6 months. elagolix 150mg once daily (new drug) elagolix 75mg twice daily (new drug) depo provera 104 (DMPA) (common treatment) Elagolix showed an improvement of endometriosis symptoms following treatment. An Improvement in endometriosis symptoms [...]