Endometriosis

In Europe, endometriosis affects 10% of women of childbearing age. Diagnosis often comes late, when the condition has already set in and the symptoms have worsened. Written by a gynaecologist, this book simply begins by explaining how the female reproductive system works and how endometriosis can affect it. It describes the various symptoms of the disease and the tests required to make a diagnosis. It also explains which diseases can be confused with endometriosis. It then presents the different treatments – hormonal anti- hormonal, surgical and alternative treatments, as well as the results that can be expected. Without forgetting the question of sexuality and infertility, which are dealt with in a clear and reassuring manner, to provide women with the answers and solutions they need.