Archive for 2011
First worldwide study finds women’s productivity at work significantly impacted by endometriosis
Endometriosis accounts for a significant loss of work productivity of 11 hours per woman per week according to a paper published by Nnoaham et al in Fertility and Sterility.
ESHRE2011: Avoidable loss of fertility
Bill Ledger today encouraged women to have children at a younger age since there are no guarantees or evidence that life style changes or medically assisted conception can aid pregnancy at a later age.
ESHRE2011: A new method to detect subtle endometriosis?
Bruce Lessey today presented a simple technique of using methylene blue staining to detect subtle or invisible endometriotic lesions in women with chronic pelvic pain.
Tips on how to find a specialist in endometriosis and what to bear in mind when choosing your physician.
Tips for dealing with side effects associated with drug treatments
Dealing with side effects of drugs for endometriosis that put women into an artificial menopause. How to combat hot flushes, etc, due to Lupron, Zoladex and other GnRH analogues.
Communications: one way to understand endometriosis
John Blondin talks about the difficulties of dealing with endometriosis in a relationshiphip and how communication is key!
Endometriosis: Current management and future trends
In “Endometriosis: current management and future trends” Juan Garcia-Velasco and Botros Rizk have assembled an exceptional collection of papers from eminent sources – a veritable who’s who of endometriosis publications.
EFA partners with Mitchigan State University and Inforum Women’s Alliance
EFA’s Tamer Seckin and Padma Lakshmi team up with Michigan State University (Asgi Fazleabas) and Inforum Women’s Alliance to raise awareness of endometriosis
Endometriosis can be difficult to understand for partners, friends, family, colleagues. This article explains long-term effect of endometriosis and how partners/family can be supportive.
Austria continues awareness into April
Österreichische Endometriose Vereinigung announces a free “Information/Awareness Day” together with the Endometriosis Centre in the General Hospital in Linz: Saturday 9 April 2011.
