Women with endometriosis usually experience worse ovulation pain. Misplaced uterine cells respond to hormonal surges just like normal uterine lining—causing inflammation.

Medically reviewed by Laura Young, MD Endometriosis is when tissue similar to the lining of the uterus (known as "lesions") grows in other areas of the body, leading to complications such as pain and ...

In a country where conversations around women's health are still considered taboo in many circles, how comfortable are Indian ...

The egg reserve test is the most important test for female fertility. It is usually done by performing an ultrasound scan, ...

Mayo Clinic says that Lynch syndrome is caused by genes that are passed from parents to their children. I’ll let them explain: “Genes are pieces of DNA. DNA is like a set of instructions for every ...

Earlier diagnoses and advancements in treatment options are providing hope for patients with endometrial cancer like Yaca.

Says women should be more open with their reproductive issues Funke-Treasure Akintoye, a retired Assistant Director ...

One reason for the delay in getting medical care is thinking the pain is normal menstrual discomfort and not taking symptoms seriously. The chief clue is intense pelvic pain, often during different ...

Adenomyosis and endometriosis are medical conditions that cause an overgrowth of the lining of the uterus (endometrium). With adenomyosis, the tissue grows into the walls of the uterus. With ...

New research links endometriosis to autoimmune diseases, revealing shared mechanisms that may lead to earlier diagnosis and ...

Endometriosis is a disorder in which a uterine tissue that generally lines the uterus grows someplace else. This condition can cause pain in the pelvic region, trigger menstrual irregularities and ...