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Endometriosis Brochure 
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Endometriosis is a puzzling hormonal and immune disease affecting girls and women in their reproductive years. This brochure overviews symptoms, possible causes, diagnosis, and treatment options, plus... Details >
Endometriosis: A Fact Sheet
This fact sheet provides basic consumer information about endometriosis symptoms, diagnosis and treatment options and includes a list of resources where users can get additional information.... Details >
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health
Menstrual cramps (dysmenorrhea)
Dysmenorrhea is a dull or throbbing pain in the lower abdomen many women experience just before and during their menstrual periods. This overview discusses signs and symptoms, causes, risk factors, wh... Details >
Support Group/Chapter Locations - Endometriosis Association
The Endometriosis Association offers support groups and chapters worldwide. Networking with other women who have endometriosis can help you find support and understanding, a good doctor, and tips for ... Details >
Support Programs & Groups: Endometriosis Research Center
Endometriosis Research Center Support & Education Groups have been implemented throughout local communities - and online - with the mission of providing support, education and advocacy efforts to Endo... Details >
Think “Killer Cramps” are Normal
Dull aching and cramping can occur during menstruation in many women and teens, due to uterine contractions and the release of various hormones, including those known as prostaglandins. Pain is the bo... Details >
Toxic Link to Endometriosis
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In the early 1990s, the Endometriosis Association found that 79% of a group of monkeys developed endometriosis after exposure to dioxin in their food during a research study over ten years earlier. Th... Details >