Category: Endometriosis

What is Endometriosis? The Invisible Pain Affecting Millions. Everything You Need to Know About Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options

KEY TAKEAWAYS A Common Yet Hidden Disease: Affects 1 in 10 women, but diagnosis takes on average 7-10 years Unpredictable Symptoms: Pain intensity doesn't always match the severity of the disease. Unknown Origins: The exact cause is still unknown, likely a mix of genetics, hormones, and immune factors. No Cure, Only Management: Treatment combines hormonal … Continue reading What is Endometriosis? The Invisible Pain Affecting Millions. Everything You Need to Know About Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options

Why Does Dyspareunia Happen? Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options to Treat Painful Sex

KEY TAKEAWAYS Pain during sex is common but not normal. Dyspareunia affects up to 20% of people with a vulva, yet it is often dismissed. If you experience pain, seek medical advice, it is not something you have to endure. Dyspareunia has multiple causes. It can be due to physical conditions like endometriosis, vaginismus, vulvodynia, … Continue reading Why Does Dyspareunia Happen? Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options to Treat Painful Sex