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In addition, endometriosis has shown up in people who have never experienced menstruation including cisgender men, [74] fetuses, [75] and prepubescent girls. [ 76 ] [ 77 ] Further theoretical additions are needed to complement the retrograde menstruation theory to explain why cases of endometriosis show up in the brain [ 78 ] and lungs.
Endometriosis doesn’t mean you can't get pregnant. Many people fear endometriosis will prevent them from having a baby. “It’s true that about half the patients seeking treatment for getting ...
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[8] [9] In men, they are being investigated in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia [10] and also as potential contraceptive agents. [11] GnRH antagonists could be used as puberty blockers in transgender youth and to suppress sex hormone levels in transgender adolescents and adults, but have not been studied in this context.
The best way to diagnose endometriosis is a laparoscopy, where a surgeon makes a small cut in the abdomen and inserts a tube with a camera on the end and looks for any endometriosis, Sinervo says.
Endometriosis is a dysfunction characterized by the migration of endometrial tissue to areas outside of the endometrium of the uterus. The most common places to find stray tissue are on ovaries and fallopian tubes, followed by other organs in the lower abdominal cavity such as the bladder and intestines. Typically, the endometrial tissue ...
Endometriosis: Stool tests identify microbiome differences. Fecal metabolites can be used to identify the make up of the gut microbiota — microorganisms that live in a person’s gut — and ...
Thoracic endometriosis is a rare form of endometriosis where endometrial-like tissue is found in the lung parenchyma and/or the pleura. It can be classified as either pulmonary , or pleural , respectively. [ 1 ]