Endometriosis Resources

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Endometriosis is a condition that can affect many facets of a person’s life, from pelvic pain to struggles with infertility.
Infertility: an Overview (booklet)
Infertility is typically defined as the inability to achieve pregnancy after one year of unprotected intercourse.
Endometriosis: Does It Cause Infertility?
When tissue like the tissue that normally lines the inside of the uterus (endometrium) is found outside the uterus, it is termed “endometriosis.”
Hydrosalpinx
The fallopian tubes are attached to the uterus (womb) on the left and right sides.
What do I need to know about conceiving after tubal surgery?
Fallopian tubes connect the ovary (where the eggs are stored and grow) to the uterus (womb), where the fertilized egg develops into a baby (fetus).
Endometriosis
Endometriosis is a condition in which endometrial tissue, which normally lines the uterus, develops outside of the uterine cavity in abnormal locations.
Causes of Female Infertility
Dr. Roger Lobo, of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine explains the causes of female infertility.
Endometriosis (booklet)
Women with endometriosis may experience infertility, pelvic pain, or both. This booklet will describe options for diagnosing and treating pain or infertility that may be attributed to endometriosis.
Endometriosis and Infertility: Can Surgery Help?
Endometriosis is when tissue is found outside the uterus that appears similar to the lining of the uterus (endometrium). Endometriosis may grow on the outside of your uterus, ovaries, and tubes and even on your bladder or intestines. This tissue can irritate structures that it touches, causing pain and adhesions (scar tissue) on these organs.
Noncontraceptive Benefits of Birth Control Pills
Most women will use birth control pills at some time in their lives.
Managing Pelvic Pain
Many women have pain in their pelvis (lower part of the belly) from time to time, usually during their period.
Endometriosis Infographics
ASRM has prepared infographics to illustrate the subject of Endometriosis better.Find a Health Professional
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