FAQs Archives - Endometriosis Support https://www.endosupp.com/tag/faqs/ Information about Endometriosis, latest news and research. Sat, 26 Jul 2008 14:38:26 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 6495367 How is endometriosis diagnosed? https://www.endosupp.com/faqs/2008/how-is-endometriosis-diagnosed/ Sat, 26 Jul 2008 14:38:26 +0000 http://www.endosupp.com/?p=54 There is only one certain way to diagnose Endometriosis and that is by a minor surgerical procedure called a laproscopy. During a laproscopy, the patient is put to sleep with anesthetic and their abdomen is distended with carbon dioxide gas to make the organs easier to see. While the patient is under anesthesia, a laproscope... Continue Reading →

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]]> 54 Why produce this site? https://www.endosupp.com/faqs/2008/why-produce-this-site/ Sat, 26 Jul 2008 10:33:12 +0000 http://www.endosupp.com/?p=32 This site is produced to help everyone around the world understand what Endometriosis is and to increase world wide awareness about the disease. This site is also designed to help offer support to those with the disease and those who are affected by the disease (partners,spouses and parents etc..) The site was created back in... Continue Reading →

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]]> 32 What is Endometriosis? https://www.endosupp.com/faqs/2002/what-is-endometriosis-2/ Fri, 26 Jul 2002 10:49:39 +0000 http://www.endosupp.com/?p=46 Endometriosis is when the endometrium, tissue that lines the inside of the uterus, is found outside of the uterus in other ares of the body, except the spleen. The growths respond to normal hormonal surges, to grow or shed, but the blood generated has nowhere to go, so causes pain, inflamtion, and adhesions. Endometriosis tissue... Continue Reading →

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