Endometriosis Archives - Endometriosis Support https://www.endosupp.com/tag/endometriosis/ Information about Endometriosis, latest news and research. Wed, 05 Apr 2023 20:30:17 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2 6495367 Endometriosis After Menopause: Understanding the Risks and Symptoms https://www.endosupp.com/endometriosis-after-menopause-understanding-the-risks-and-symptoms/ https://www.endosupp.com/endometriosis-after-menopause-understanding-the-risks-and-symptoms/#respond Tue, 11 Apr 2023 20:26:52 +0000 https://www.endosupp.com/?p=13893 Endometriosis is a condition in which endometrial tissue grows outside of the uterus, causing pain and discomfort, and it can affect women of all ages, including after menopause. Although endometriosis symptoms can decrease after menopause, they can also reactivate with rising estrogen levels. Existing endometriosis can persist past menopause, and in some cases, it can... Continue Reading →

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]]> https://www.endosupp.com/endometriosis-after-menopause-understanding-the-risks-and-symptoms/feed/ 0 13893 Non-Hormonal Drug Shows Promise in Relieving Endometriosis Pain https://www.endosupp.com/non-hormonal-drug-shows-promise-in-relieving-endometriosis-pain/ https://www.endosupp.com/non-hormonal-drug-shows-promise-in-relieving-endometriosis-pain/#respond Wed, 05 Apr 2023 19:46:17 +0000 https://www.endosupp.com/?p=13879 A groundbreaking clinical trial is testing a potential new treatment for endometriosis. The trial involves 100 women in Edinburgh and London who will receive dichloroacetate, a drug that researchers hope could become the first non-hormonal, non-surgical treatment for the condition in 40 years.

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]]> https://www.endosupp.com/non-hormonal-drug-shows-promise-in-relieving-endometriosis-pain/feed/ 0 13879 Pesticides linked to increased risk of Endometriosis. https://www.endosupp.com/pesticides-linked-increased-risk-endometriosis/ Wed, 04 Dec 2013 22:49:05 +0000 http://www.endosupp.com/?p=13808 Recently published research from the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center have indicated a link between endometriosis risk and pesticide use.  The study published in Environmental Health Perspectives consisted of over 250 women with surgically confirmed Endometriosis (the only reliable way to confirm a diagnosis of Endometriosis) and a control group of 538 women between the years... Continue Reading →

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]]> 13808 Endometriosis and Cancer Link – new research shows https://www.endosupp.com/endometriosis-cancer-link-new-research-shows/ Sun, 15 Sep 2013 21:18:24 +0000 http://www.endosupp.com/?p=13680 New research undertaken by researchers in Sweden have found a indicative link to an increased risk of some cancers.  After examining the records of 65,000 patents, along with data from the National Swedish Cancer Registry the researchers found that women with Endometriosis were  more likely to develop ovarian cancer, brain tumors, endocrine tumors, and non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.... Continue Reading →

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]]> 13680 Endometriosis sufferers have a higher risk of Crohn’s disease. https://www.endosupp.com/endometriosis-sufferers-have-a-higher-risk-of-crohns-disease/ Sun, 24 Feb 2013 22:58:15 +0000 http://www.endosupp.com/?p=13670 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.

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]]> 13670 Teenage Symptoms may serve as indication of Endometriosis Severity in adults. https://www.endosupp.com/teenage-symptoms-may-serve-as-indication-of-endometriosis-severity-in-adults/ Sun, 12 Jun 2011 22:25:42 +0000 http://www.endosupp.com/?p=13665 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.

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]]> 13665 Endometriosis : Managing Stress https://www.endosupp.com/endometriosis-managing-stress/ Fri, 15 May 2009 20:53:41 +0000 http://www.endosupp.com/?p=332 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.

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]]> 332 Drinking Red Wine May slow Endometriosis https://www.endosupp.com/drinking-red-wine-may-slow-endometriosis/ Mon, 11 May 2009 20:51:29 +0000 http://www.endosupp.com/?p=329 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... Continue Reading →

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]]> 329 Call for updated Endometriosis Doctors https://www.endosupp.com/call-for-updated-endometriosis-doctors/ Thu, 19 Feb 2009 22:23:20 +0000 http://www.endosupp.com/?p=327 A while ago we posted a list of doctors as part of a post which is readable on: Call for updated Endometriosis Doctors 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... Continue Reading →

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]]> 327 Alternative treatments https://www.endosupp.com/alternative-treatments/ https://www.endosupp.com/alternative-treatments/#comments Wed, 18 Feb 2009 22:03:20 +0000 http://www.endosupp.com/?p=321 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... Continue Reading →

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