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Pain and Scarring Following Surgery
By Kimberley Patterson · 13 years ago
With surgery comes pain - a basic medical fact. Every surgery involves an incision, a surgical cut into body tissue or an organ. The site of the incision is called a wound, whether on the ...
Endometriosis Infertility
By Kimberley Patterson · 13 years ago
Endometriosis
Endometriosis is a condition that affects about 1 in 10 women during their reproductive years, roughly from their teens to late 40s. According to Endometrois.org, an international educational forum, some 176 million women worldwide ...
Bowel Obstruction and Endometriosis
By Kimberley Patterson · 13 years ago
Bowel obstruction is one of the rare complications of endometriosis. This obstruction occurs when the intestines are restricted, which prevents normal flow of digested foods. Blockages can be complete, allowing no food to pass through ...