endometriózist
Endometriózis is a medical condition where tissue similar to the lining of the uterus, known as the endometrium, grows outside the uterus. This tissue can be found on the ovaries, fallopian tubes, the outer surface of the uterus, and in other pelvic organs. In some rare cases, it can appear in distant locations like the lungs or brain.
The exact cause of endometriosis is not fully understood, but several theories exist, including retrograde menstruation,
Symptoms of endometriosis can vary widely and may include painful menstrual periods, pain during or after intercourse,
Diagnosis typically involves a pelvic examination, imaging tests like ultrasound or MRI, and often requires a
Treatment options aim to manage symptoms and can include pain medication, hormone therapy to suppress menstrual