Endometriosis Symptoms & Diagnosis | Endometriosisassn.org

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Source: Endometriosis Symptoms & Diagnosis | Endometriosisassn.org

Common Symptoms: Painful periods, fatigue, heavy bleeding & gastrointestinal upsets. Take our endometriosis symptoms survey for adolescent girls and young women. An endometriosis diagnosis is considered uncertain until proven by laparoscopy, a surgical procedure done under anesthesia. A laparoscopy usually shows the location, size, and extent of the growths. Laparoscopy is an invasive surgery to remove the endometrial tissues. This helps the doctor and patient make better treatment choices.

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