I have painful periods, could it be endometriosis?
- Written by Mike Armour, Post-doctoral research fellow, Western Sydney University
Endometriosis can cause a number of symptoms, including pain during sex and pelvic pain outside of the period cycle. Jon Ly
Nine in ten young women experience the cramping or stabbing of period pain just before their monthly bleed or as it starts.
Period pain (also called dysmenorrhoea) can be divided into two main types – primary or...
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