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John – it is estimated that approximately 10% of people with uteruses have endometriosis, yet there tends to be a lot of confusion surrounding it. It can be difficult to diagnose, and sometimes people have their concerns incorrectly written off as ‘bad period pains’.


That’s why to help break things down, we’ve put together some information about it for March’s Endometriosis Awareness Month – from causes and symptoms, to impact and treatment and more. Take a look:

Endometriosis: what you should know

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Endometriosis can have a distressing impact on a person’s physical and mental health, as well as causing complications with fertility. So whether you have or suspect you could have endometriosis, or not, it’s very likely someone you know does, so share our links to raise awareness and help show your support.


Thank you,


The IPPF Team

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