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 [...]

Stages of Endometriosis

admin | July 24, 2008

Endometriosis is generally recognised to have four stages, some doctors may talk of five stages where stage 4 is taken a step further – below is our understanding of the four stages. Stage One Endometriosis A few cells/implants are present, often in the pelvic area, even at this stage some women can suffer significant symptoms.  [...]

Pain Assessment

admin | January 8, 2002

Pain Assessment & Management in the New Millennium Understanding Pain Pain, without question, is the most common reason individuals seek medical attention. It is estimated that nearly 50 million Americans are partially or totally disabled by pain, and 45% of all Americans seek assistance with pain at some point in their lives.(1) Some researchers are [...]