Found 49 news articles for endometriosis
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Bianca’s story: from silent endometriosis to advocate
…women it affects. A diagnostic laparoscopy confirmed the presence of stage IV (severe) deep infiltrating endometriosis. Severe endometriosis and unexpected symptoms Endometriosis had completely changed the anatomy of Bianca’s pelvic…… Read more
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Dr Caitlin Filby – endometriosis detection
…test to confirm their suspicions of endometriosis,” Dr Filby says. “A non-invasive menstrual fluid test would help uncover the undiagnosed population of women with endometriosis, allowing girls and women to…… Read more
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Endometriosis advocates: two women, one goal
Like most endometriosis sufferers, Maddy Forster went from knowing very little about the disease to being something of an expert – she now calls herself an endometriosis advocate – but…… Read more
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Kat’s story | endometriosis
…of my life. I ended up with not one but two healthy, happy babies,” Kat says. One in three women with endometriosis experience infertility Kat knows her journey with endometriosis…… Read more
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Evelyn’s story | infiltrating bowel endometriosis
…at the emergency department, Evelyn had a transvaginal scan that led to a diagnosis of deep infiltrating bowel endometriosis. Deep infiltrating endometriosis is a form of endometriosis where tissue that…… Read more
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Endometriosis Community share messages of hope
…the need for more research that will investigate the genetics of endometriosis and hereditary linkages among family members. Keep up-to-date with our critical endometriosis research via our ENDO newsletter. Hudson…… Read more
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Endometriosis research in focus on the airwaves
…as the realities of living with endometriosis. Among the worrying facts shared were that endometriosis affects as many Australians as asthma and diabetes, but receives only a fraction of the…… Read more
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Bridget’s endometriosis story – diagnosis provides answers
Bridget Hustwaite suffered six years of intense abdominal pain before she was diagnosed with stage four endometriosis in August 2018. Bridget share’s her endometriosis story. Since early adolescence, the Endometriosis…… Read more
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Stem cell breakthrough advances endometriosis research
…endometrium. GLOSSARY | women’s reproductive health conditions Endometriosis | A condition affecting an estimated 1 in 10 women of reproductive age. Endometriosis occurs when tissue that normally lines the uterus…… Read more
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Menstrual fluid – new endometriosis hope
There’s new hope for tens of thousands of Australian women, with researchers making a crucial discovery in the battle to detect endometriosis. Endometriosis is a devastating disease affecting 11 per…… Read more