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It’s normal to feel some pain and cramping during your period. What’s not normal is debilitating pain that prevents you from going to school or work or completing your daily tasks. If your period symptoms are particularly intense, you may … Read More
Endometriosis
What Are the First Signs of Endometriosis?
Painful, heavy periods can make a woman miserable, but when should these symptoms become cause for concern? It isn’t unusual to feel uncomfortable with cramps and abdominal pain during the monthly cycle, but these can be symptoms of endometriosis.
What Is Endometriosis and What Can Be Done?
Endometriosis occurs when the endometrium, which is the lining of the uterus, grows outside of its normal location. The problem is that its usual processes of thickening, shedding, and bleeding still occur, but this section of endometrial tissue is suddenly … Read More
