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Endometriosis had made my own life difficult since age 15, but now it was threatening my future family.

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Determining what the real story is when first learning about endometriosis and what you can do about it is often harder than it should be. We set the record set.

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As common as endometriosis (or "endo") is—affecting an estimated one in 10 women of reproductive age—its diagnosis is often delayed, sometimes by as much as six to 10 years.

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Endometriosis is one of the most common gynecologic disorders in America and can cause debilitating pain. But it can also be difficult to diagnose.

Endometriosis is a condition in which tissue similar to your uterine lining grows outside your uterus and gets stuck to other organs or structures, often resulting in pain or infertility. READ MORE

I didn't realize that getting and staying pregnant would prove the most frightening experience of my life

Simple changes may make a big difference in the severity of your symptoms

What you need to know about the procedure: reasons, risks and alternatives.

Endometriosis had made my own life difficult since age 15, but now it was threatening my future family.

Determining what the real story is when first learning about endometriosis and what you can do about it is often harder than it should be. We set the record set.

Maribeth's hysterectomy immediately kicked her into menopause. Read about her experience with mood swings, drop in sex drive, and—most of all—hot flashes.

As common as endometriosis (or "endo") is—affecting an estimated one in 10 women of reproductive age—its diagnosis is often delayed, sometimes by as much as six to 10 years.

There's no denying that endometriosis (sometimes referred to as "endo") can be painful. It can also be confusing, concerning and more common than many people think.

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