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'Listen to women': UK doctors issued with first guidance on endometriosis


Many women are told they are making a fuss about normal period pain. Years of pain, but no diagnosis: one woman's experience of endometriosis Read moreThe NHS must listen to women, says Nice. If they have symptoms including continuing pelvic pain, severe period pain, pain during sex or they suffer from infertility, endometriosis must not be ruled out. This guideline will help healthcare professionals detect endometriosis early, to close the symptom to diagnosis gap and to ensure more timely treatment.”What is endometriosis? Women should be referred to a specialist endometriosis centre if they have confirmed, deep-seated disease.


Source: The Guardian September 06, 2017 04:52 UTC



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