What is endometriosis



The world of the medicine is full of words difficult to assimilate and that sound to the ear rare. In our health blog we have wondered what is endometriosis . It is a question of an illness relatively common that affects women who are in fertile age and sometimes it can have progressive character. We tell you more details.

According to the DRAE, the endometriosis is one “formaci¾n of uterine mucous membrane in different organs of ·tero”. Namely that appears and a textile forms endometrial but out of the womb. The areas most inclined to have endometriosis are the pelvic cavity, as in the ovaries, behind the womb, in the uterine ligaments, in the bladder or in the intestine. It is very little frequent that the endometriosis could affect to other more remote organs, like the lungs, although also cases have happened in some occasion.

When the endometriosis grows, a few bultitos appear , that are tumures and not necessary malignant. The endometriosis is influenced by the menstrual cycle of the woman and can affect to the quality of life. In general, the risk of suffering endometriosis increases when the rule lasts a lot of weather and diminishes in short periods.

In the endometriosis, typical symptoms usually happen , like the pain, which can appear after sexual relations; hipermenorrea, that is to say, bled menstrual; unfertility, difficulty to remain a pregnant woman; diarrhea, constipation or fatigue.

we Can catalog the endometriosis as a mysterious illness , since there are not known exactly the causes that cause it. Possibly, the cause come because during the menstruation, part of the uterine textile returns through the Horns of Falopio, originating the endometriosis. Nevertheless, too many indications are not had.

Therefore, it is an illness that affects the women and that can affect in the sexual relations, as well as in its own life, since the pain is another element that affects the women who suffer endometriosis .



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