Millions of Americans battle disease daily. Due to numerous societal factors, many people suffer in silence — particularly women. It can take years of frustration and countless hours of missed work merely to reach a diagnosis, let alone a cure. Therefore, it often falls upon us as patients to educate ourselves about the top women’s health issues and take proactive steps to protect our own well-being.
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Endometriosis is an extremely painful condition that affects about 11-percent of reproductive aged women around the world. We look into the most common symptoms associated with this disease.
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You’re fully aware when one strikes—the gassy, bloated, turbulent discomfort of a stomachache. However, figuring out the direct source can be a different predicament. We look into the 15 common causes of stomach pain.
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Endometriosis is a chronic women’s disease. It occurs when cells from the lining of the uterus begin to grow outside the uterus. This can damage the function of other organs and even cause infertility. Learn about the 12 most common warning signs and symptoms of endometriosis.
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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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