Publisher's Synopsis
Pelvic pain affects millions of women all over the world. Endometriosis is often the cause, but other conditions can cause similar pain. Endometriosis is a condition in which cells from the womb lining (endometrium) grow outside the womb instead of inside it. Women find out they have endometriosis in many ways. Some realise early that there is something wrong, whereas others have endometriosis found unexpectedly during investigation for pelvic pain, ovarian cysts or difficulty becoming pregnant. As most women know very little about endometriosis, being diagnosed can be confusing and worrying. Answers the questions women want answered. Fully explains the medical and surgical aspects of endometriosis in simple terms/ Explains the risks. Provides a holistic approach by giving information on complementary medicine, natural therapies and dietary advice. Written in an easy-to-read style by expert authors. Includes new treatment options.
