Women's health: 'I had periods that lasted for months'
Liverpool hairdresser Zoe, who has endometriosis, shares her experience with two clients. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - July 19, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
How COVID-19 Vaccines May Affect Periods
When clinical trials began testing the various COVID-19 vaccines, one question participants weren’t asked about was whether they experienced any changes to their menstrual cycles or unexpected bleeding after getting vaccinated.
Soon after the vaccines were rolled out to the public, however, people began talking to their doctors about what they were experiencing. Many had noticed that their periods had become heavier than normal. Initially, some clinicians were dismissive, write the authors of a new survey on the topic published in the journal Science Advances. “In media coverage, medical doctors and public heal...
Source: TIME: Health - July 18, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Kyla Mandel Tags: Uncategorized COVID-19 healthscienceclimate Source Type: news
Endometriosis: This common plant could reduce inflammation and pain - expert
ENDOMETRIOSIS can be an "extremely debilitating" and "painful" condition for sufferers. It is a long-term affliction where tissue similar to the lining of the womb starts to grow in other places. Although it affects one in 10 women, and those assigned female at birth, across the UK there is currently no cure - instead leaving patients to seek ways of managing symptoms. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - July 17, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
' Medical Gaslighting': Are You a Victim?
FRIDAY, July 15, 2022 (HealthDay Now) -- As a teenager, April Summerford suffered from extremely painful periods that made her suspect something was wrong with her body.
Summerford didn ’t know it, but she had endometriosis — a condition in which... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - July 15, 2022 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Chronic pelvic pain in endometriosis: cross-sectional associations with mental disorders, sexual dysfunctions and childhood maltreatment - Netzl J, Gusy B, Voigt B, Sehouli J, Mechsner S.
The aim of this cross-sectional study was to compare the rates of mental disorders, sexual dysfunctions and childhood maltreatment (CM) in women with endometriosis with either chronic pelvic pain (CPP) or minimal to no pelvic pain. Additionally, two models... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - July 11, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
How The Documentary Below The Belt Shines A Light On Endometriosis
Endometriosis can often be a misunderstood and misdiagnosed medical condition, even though it affects one in ten women and 25% to 50% of women who deal with infertility. (Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News)
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - June 28, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Jennifer "Jay" Palumbo, Contributor Tags: ForbesWomen /forbeswomen Leadership /leadership Innovation /innovation Healthcare /healthcare Source Type: news
How The Documentary ‘Below The Belt’ Shines A Light On Endometriosis
Endometriosis can often be a misunderstood and misdiagnosed medical condition, even though it affects one in ten women and 25% to 50% of women who deal with infertility. (Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News)
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - June 28, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Jennifer "Jay" Palumbo, Contributor Tags: ForbesWomen /forbeswomen Leadership /leadership Innovation /innovation Healthcare /healthcare Source Type: news
Endometriosis diet: Cutting out gluten can ease symptoms - expert
ENDOMETRIOSIS can be an extremely painful and debilitating condition. Despite the fact that one in 10 women in the UK are currently living with it, there is no known cure. However, there is research to suggest following certain diets could ease symptoms. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - June 27, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Endometriosis signs: Does period pain stop you doing your normal activities? Telltale sign
ENDOMETRIOSIS is the second most common gynaecological condition in the UK, according to Endometriosis UK. The NHS explains: "Endometriosis is a condition where tissue similar to the lining of the womb starts to grow in other places, such as the ovaries and fallopian tubes." (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - June 23, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Gut Health Guru DR MEGAN ROSSI: What you can eat to help beat hot flushes
DR MEGAN ROSSI: An imbalance in gut bacteria is thought to play a role in a range of hormonal conditions ranging from endometriosis and infertility to breast cancer. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - June 6, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Roundup: Telehealth platform for endometriosis launched in Malaysia, India upgrades health ID app, and more briefs
Also, DoctorOnCall has added Muslim doctors of PERDIM to its online network. (Source: mobihealthnews)
Source: mobihealthnews - May 27, 2022 Category: Information Technology Source Type: news
Endometriosis: Lowestoft woman hopes to set up support group
A woman who suffers "debilitating" period pains hopes to set up a support group to help others. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - April 8, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Nigeria: More Research, Awareness Needed to Tackle Endometriosis - Adewole
[Vanguard] A former Minister of Health, Prof Isaac Adewole, has called for more research and awareness towards ensuring effective prevention, early diagnosis and management of endometriosis among Nigerian women and girls. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - April 5, 2022 Category: African Health Source Type: news
Woman's pain was a symptom of endometriosis, but why did it take years to diagnose?
The pain that hit Emma Johnston's right shoulder and upper back every few weeks was so intense that she would double over, unable to talk. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 4, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Cancer: Women who have endometriosis may have 2.6 greater risk of an ovarian tumour
GENETIC liability to endometriosis - a condition whereby tissues, similar to that found in the womb, grows elsewhere in the body - could raise a woman's risk of ovarian cancer. Speaking exclusively to Express.co.uk about the conditions is Mr Jayanta Chatterjeenis, a consultant gynae-oncologist. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - April 4, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
