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Post a new topicby contentuser on Wed Dec 19, 2007 2:21 pm

Overview

Endometriosis is the abnormal growth of endometrial cells outside the uterus. The growths are commonly referred to as "endometrial implants." Endometriosis affects 10% to 15% of women and is a chronic, sometimes painful condition that can lead to infertility. Causes of endometriosis are unknown.

Diagnosis of endometriosis usually involves a laparoscopy, a complete medical history, a physical examination, and other tests. Treatment typically involves medication and/or surgery...Read the full article
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Re: Overview

Post a new topicby gipse on Sat Dec 22, 2007 2:45 am

endometriosis GONE after 20 years
when i rid myself of systemic thrush
on a no sugar diet
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