You may not have heard of this condition, but it’s a painful reality for many women. It’s actually German for “middle pain,” and relates to pain halfway through a menstrual cycle. It’s not usually serious, but it’s a monthly ordeal that can be troubling. Here are 12 things to know about this condition, and how to handle it.
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The disorders most commonly occur in babies or young children, but in some cases may not present themselves until adulthood. And while the symptoms associated with each type can differ, the following six are among the most common.
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Estimates say up to 10-percent of women suffer from endometriosis, and it affects the majority of women in their 30’s or 40’s. It’s not clear who made the first diagnosis, and ever since then there have been many myths surrounding this condition. Here are seven misconceptions about endometriosis that should be dispelled.
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Did you miss your last period? Are your breasts unusually tender—more so than they get before menstruation? Are you suffering from nausea and vomiting in the mornings? While every woman’s body is different, the following 10 symptoms can help clarify if you think you may be expecting.
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Severe stomach pain isn’t always indicative of a serious health issue, but it can signal an illness. That’s why it’s important to be able to differentiate the symptoms of stomach pain.
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