TVUS-linked endometriosis lowers live birth odds in first fertility treatment
Deep infiltrating endometriosis on transvaginal ultrasound (TVUS) decreases the chance for a live birth in women undergoing their first fertility treatment, according to Swedish research published January 19 in Fertility and Sterility.
A team led by Sara Alson, MD, from Lund University in Malmö found that expectant mothers undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF) or intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) treatment and who have endometriosis had a nearly 10% lower chance of a live birth compared with those without the disease.
“Our results contradict those that suggest that IVF treatment can completely counter the nega...
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - January 22, 2024 Category: Radiology Authors: Amerigo Allegretto Tags: Ultrasound Womens Imaging Source Type: news
TVUS-detected endometriosis lowers live birth odds in first fertility treatment
Deep infiltrating endometriosis on transvaginal ultrasound (TVUS) decreases the chance for a live birth in women undergoing their first fertility treatment, according to Swedish research published January 19 in Fertility and Sterility.
A team led by Sara Alson, MD, from Lund University in Malmö found that expectant mothers undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF) or intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) treatment and who have endometriosis had a nearly 10% lower chance of a live birth compared with those without the disease.
“Our results contradict those that suggest that IVF treatment can completely counter the nega...
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - January 22, 2024 Category: Radiology Authors: Amerigo Allegretto Tags: Ultrasound Womens Imaging Source Type: news
Endometriosis: Pain Catastrophizing Tied to Pain Disability Endometriosis: Pain Catastrophizing Tied to Pain Disability
In endometriosis, pain catastrophizing significantly affects pain disability, and vice versa, according to new research.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - January 12, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health Source Type: news
France gives initial green light to endometriosis diagnostic test
The "Endotest" is already available in several other European countries, the biotech company behind it has said. French health authorities will allow early access to a saliva test for endometriosis as part of an innovation scheme as it collects more data on the test's effectiveness. The saliva…#ziwig #endotest #biotechcompanyziwig (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 9, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Advanced nursing practice for gynaecology and women ’s health
Royal College of Nursing - Gynaecology and women ’s health care has many sub-specialties, including hysteroscopy, general gynaecology, early pregnancy, emergency gynaecology, colposcopy, urogynaecology, menopause, endometriosis and gynaecology oncology. This publication has set out pathways for advanced nursing practice and advanced clinical pra ctice roles, which will enhance clinical care, the patient experience and enable progression career development for nurses.GuideMore detail (Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection)
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - January 8, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: Workforce and employment Source Type: news
MRI helps clinicians assess neural involvement in endometriosis
MRI helps clinicians assess the neural involvement in endometriosis and could help them prevent irreversible nerve damage and chronic sensorimotor neuropathy in women suffering from the condition, Cleveland Clinic researchers have reported.MRI findings regarding the state of pelvic nerves involved in endometriosis are key to planning treatment, wrote a group led by Ceylan Colak, MD. The team's review of MRI's role for this indication was published January 3 in RadioGraphics."Evidence of irreversible damage can … be seen at MRI, and radiologists should evaluate pelvic nerves that are commonly involved in endometriosis in ...
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - January 4, 2024 Category: Radiology Authors: Kate Madden Yee Tags: MRI Womens Imaging Genitourinary Radiology Source Type: news
Women's health company Heranova Lifesciences launches with $13.5M
The company offers diagnostic tests and therapeutics to detect and treat endometriosis, female fertility and bacterial vaginosis. (Source: mobihealthnews)
Source: mobihealthnews - December 28, 2023 Category: Information Technology Source Type: news
Eleanor's lung collapsed at the start of every period: Then she discovered she has a type of endometriosis that affects thousands of women... without them realising it
Each month, Eleanor Kisby would develop a niggling sensation that grew to be a sharp pain in her right shoulder - and soon after she would find herself struggling to breathe. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - December 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Association between endometriosis and mental disorders including psychiatric disorders, suicide, and all-cause mortality -a nationwide population-based cohort study in Taiwan - Wang TM, Lee YL, Chung CH, Sun CA, Kang CY, Wu GJ, Chien WC.
This study aims to investigate the association between endometriosis and psychiatric health. METHODS: Utilizing the National ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - December 7, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news
What Are Some Risks For Offspring of Assisted Reproductive Technologies?
Discussion
“ART [assisted reproductive technologies] includes all fertility treatments in which either eggs or embryos are handled. The main type of ART is in vitro fertilization (IVF). IVF involves extracting a woman’s eggs, fertilizing the eggs in the laboratory, and then transferring the resulting embryos into the woman’s uterus through the cervix.” In Europe 2-6% of all births are due to some type of ART and ART occurs in 2% of US births. In 2021 in the US, there were 91,906 live births and 97,128 live born infants due to ART. ART is an enabling medical treatment for subfertile or infertile pati...
Source: PediatricEducation.org - December 4, 2023 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Pediatric Education Tags: Uncategorized Source Type: news
ECW Interviews France ’s Minister of State for Development and International Partnerships Chrysoula Zacharopoulou
By External SourceNov 22 2023 (IPS-Partners)
Chrysoula Zacharopoulou is a medical doctor. Born in Sparta (Greece) in 1976, she holds both French and Greek nationalities and is a graduate of Sapienza University in Rome, as well as holding a PhD on endometriosis. She arrived in France in 2007, practicing as a gynaecological surgeon at Bégin Military Hospital.
As a defender of the sexual and reproductive health and rights of women and girls, she founded the “Info-Endométriose” association alongside actor Julie Gayet. In 2016, she launched the first national awareness campaign about this little-known disease, aime...
Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - November 22, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: External Source Tags: Climate Change Education Education Cannot Wait. Future of Education is here Gender Health Women & Climate Change Women's Health Education Cannot Wait (ECW) IPS UN Bureau Source Type: news
Endometriosis Treatment Center of America Offers Guidance on At-Home Pain Relief Options for Managing Endometriosis Symptoms
The Endometriosis Treatment Center of America, a pioneering institution dedicated to advanced treatment and support for individuals living with endometriosis, is highlighting the significance of at-home pain relief measures in effectively managing the challenging symptoms of this... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - November 22, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
The Endometriosis Treatment Center of America Redefines Care for Women Battling Interstitial Cystitis and Endometriosis
Endometriosis and Interstitial Cystitis share many similar symptoms and are common contributors to chronic pelvic pain. The team at The Endometriosis Treatment Center of America recognizes the unique nature of these conditions and offers comprehensive care tailored to each individual's... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - November 22, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: WOM PDT Source Type: news
Marijuana could help debilitating condition with no cure that affects MILLIONS of women, study suggests
Cannabis could help the 10 percent of women combat endometriosis, a painful condition caused by tissue growing outside of the uterus, according to researchers in Australia and New Zealand. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - November 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
