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5 Major Misdiagnoses of Endometriosis

November 29, 2023 | by drseckin.com 5 Major Misdiagnoses of Endometriosis

The symptoms of endometriosis may overlap with that of other diseases. Here are 5 major misdiagnoses of endometriosis.

5 “Strange” Places Where Endometriosis Occurs

November 8, 2023 | by drseckin.com 5 “Strange” Places Where Endometriosis Occurs

Endometriosis does not always occur in the pelvis. This article describes 5 “strange” places where endometriosis occurs.

Endometriosis and Iron Deficiency

November 1, 2023 | by drseckin.com Endometriosis and Iron Deficiency

Endometriosis can be associated with iron deficiency and anemia and diagnosing the latter can help with the diagnosis of endometriosis too.

What Exactly Is Cul-de-Sac Endometriosis?

October 25, 2023 | by drseckin.com What Exactly Is Cul-de-Sac Endometriosis?

Cul-de-sac endometriosis that forms in the space between the uterus and the rectum can be particularly difficult to diagnose.

What Is a Cystoscopy and Can it Help Diagnose Endometriosis?

What Is a Cystoscopy and Can it Help Diagnose Endometriosis?

Cystoscopy is a procedure for looking into the bladder and is an important tool in diagnosing bladder and urinary tract endometriosis (UTE).

What to Expect Post-Menopause When It Comes to Endometriosis?

October 11, 2023 | by drseckin.com What to Expect Post-Menopause When It Comes to Endometriosis?

The symptoms of endometriosis can persist post-menopause. This article details what to expect when it comes to endometriosis pot-menaopause.

Mystery of Cutaneous Endometriosis and Other Endo-Associated Skin Problems

Mystery of Cutaneous Endometriosis: When Endometrial Tissue Grows on the Skin

Inflammatory responses to the lesions formed outside the uterus in endometriosis can also affect your skin.

5 Worst Pieces of Advice About Endometriosis

September 27, 2023 | by drseckin.com 5 Worst Pieces of Advice About Endometriosis

Women often receive all kinds of wrong and unscientific advice. Here are the 5 worst pieces of advice about endometriosis.

Do You Know Your Type of Endo Surgery?

September 19, 2023 | by drseckin.com Do You Know Your Type of Endo Surgery?

Do you know about the different types of endo surgery? Laser ablation versus deep excision, which is best?

Endometriosis and Shame

September 12, 2023 | by drseckin.com Endometriosis and Shame

Endometriosis is often associated with social stigma and downplaying of symptoms causing women with the disease to have feelings of shame.

Know your hysterectomy types

August 16, 2023 | by drseckin.com Know your hysterectomy types

There are different types of hysterectomies. Do you know your options and the consequences of each type of procedure?

PID and Endometriosis

August 1, 2023 | by drseckin.com ID and Endometriosis

The symptoms of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) often overlap with those of endometriosis. But are the 2 diseases linked?