Found 49 news articles for endometriosis
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Jasmine’s story
…had endometriosis, which had caused her appendix to become stuck to her abdominal wall. “When the surgeon confirmed that I had endometriosis, I cried because I was so relieved to…… Read more
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Evelyn’s story | infiltrating bowel endometriosis
…at the emergency department, Evelyn had a transvaginal scan that led to a diagnosis of deep infiltrating bowel endometriosis. Deep infiltrating endometriosis is a form of endometriosis where tissue that…… Read more
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Bianca’s story: from silent endometriosis to advocate
…women it affects. A diagnostic laparoscopy confirmed the presence of stage IV (severe) deep infiltrating endometriosis. Severe endometriosis and unexpected symptoms Endometriosis had completely changed the anatomy of Bianca’s pelvic…… Read more
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2018 Fielding Foundation Fellowship and Innovation Award announced
…development of novel diagnostics for endometriosis and also initiate a clinical trial to help women with metabolic disorders conceive and achieve healthy pregnancies,” Dr Evans said. Learn more about Endometriosis…… Read more
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Stem cell breakthrough advances endometriosis research
…endometrium. GLOSSARY | women’s reproductive health conditions Endometriosis | A condition affecting an estimated 1 in 10 women of reproductive age. Endometriosis occurs when tissue that normally lines the uterus…… Read more
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Progressing solutions for endometriosis
…endometriosis can include pelvic pain, bowel problems, nausea and pain during sex. Around a third of women with endometriosis experience infertility. It is still not known what causes endometriosis. There…… Read more
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Caroline Gargett receives academic promotion to Professor
…solutions for ‘silent’ women’s health conditions, including pelvic organ prolapse and endometriosis. “This promotion reflects my group’s contributions to our research efforts and they should be applauded as well. Research…… Read more
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Shining the light on ‘silent’ women’s health conditions
…be moderated by Dr Bernie Hobbs (ABC Science). “Many myths still exist around endometriosis, such as ‘pregnancy is a cure for endometriosis’ or ‘teenagers can’t get endometriosis’,” Prof Gargett says….… Read more
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Professor Lois Salamonsen elected as Australian Academy of Science Fellow
…than 30 years, with her research focused on human endometrial biology. She has published more than 260 peer-reviewed publications in the fields of endometrial remodelling, implantation and endometriosis, and has…… Read more