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  • Looks like a mouse, acts like a mouse … menstruates like a human

    …translated to humans. This could significantly advance research in women’s reproductive health and help us to understand menstrual disorders such as endometriosis and abnormal uterine bleeding.” Diseases we research Endometriosis…  Read more

    The spiny mouse could be key to understanding why some women develop endometriosis and exceptionally heavy, painful periods.
  • 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

    Endometriosis case study, Kat, pictured on the balcony with her husband and children.
  • Jasmine’s story

    …had endometriosis, which had caused her appendix to become stuck to her abdominal wall. “When the surgeon confirmed that I had endometriosis, I cried because I was so relieved to……  Read more

    Endometriosis case study, Jasmine enjoying the sunshine in a park
  • 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

    Endometriosis Case Study Evelyn
  • 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

    Bianca Endometriosis Sufferer
  • 2018 Fielding Foundation Fellowship and Innovation Award announced

    …as endometriosis, as well as the impact of metabolic disorders, such as obesity, on fertility and pregnancy. “The Fielding Fellowship is critical in helping me to both develop my career……  Read more

  • 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

    Professor Caroline Gargett from the Endometrial Stem Cell Biology Research Group at Hudson Institute
  • Progressing solutions for endometriosis

    endometriosis can include pelvic pain, bowel problems, nausea and pain during sex. Around a third of women with endometriosis experience infertility. It is still not known what causes endometriosis. There……  Read more

    Symptoms of endometriosis can include pelvic pain, bowel problems, nausea & pain during sex. Around a third of women experience infertility.
  • Caroline Gargett receives academic promotion to Professor

    …solutions for ‘silent’ women’s health conditions, including pelvic organ prolapse and endometriosis. “This promotion reflects my group’s contributions to our research efforts and they should be applauded as well. Research……  Read more

    Professor Caroline Gargett from the Endometrial Stem Cell Biology Research Group at Hudson Institute
  • Shining the light on ‘silent’ women’s health conditions

    …be moderated by Dr Bernie Hobbs (ABC Science). “Many myths still exist around endometriosis, such as ‘pregnancy is a cure for endometriosis’ or ‘teenagers can’t get endometriosis’,” Prof Gargett says….…  Read more

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