Archive for 2011
Coping with endometriosis can be difficult for a woman, but it also affects her family/partner, and is frustrating for the doctor who cannot “heal”. Learning to cope with endometriosis starts with this article.
EFA2011: Let’s talk about sex and endometriosis
Highlignhts from the 2nd annual meeting of the Endometriosis Foundation of America (EFA) featuring endometriosis experts from around the world; David Redwine, Caroline Gargett, Harry Reich, Asgi Fazleabas, Victor Gomel, a.o.
EFA2011: Susan Sarandon speaks up about endometriosis
Susan Sarandon spoke up about endometriosis at EFA’s Blossom Ball. It is not a woman’s lot in life to suffer pain from endometriosis, or to miss part of your life because of it. She encouraged everyone to spread the word!
EFA2011: Endometriosis pioneers honoured at 3rd EFA Blossom Ball for Endometriosis
Endometrial stem cell researcher Caroline Gargett and laparoscopic surgery pioneer David Redwine were honoured at the 3rd Endometriosis Blossom Ball for their contribution to the field of endometriosis.
World Endometriosis Society launches first ever film to raise awareness of endometriosis
Vice-president of the European Parliament urges women to take action if they have symptoms suggestive of endometriosis, as World Endometriosis Society launches first ever awareness film about the disease.
Awareness 2011
Schedule of events for Endometriosis Awareness Week in Europe, Africa, Australasia and South America for 7 – 13 March 2011, and in the United States for the entire month of March. Women with endometriosis raise awareness of the disease locally, regionally, and nationally.
Deborah Bush receives ‘International Women’s Day Outstanding Service Award’
Endometriosis New Zealand CEO and co-founder, Deborah Bush, receives “International Women’s Day Outstanding Service Award” on the 100th anniversary of International Women’s Day.
A practical guide to ailments after endometriosis surgery/laparoscopy and tips on how to manage these.
GNRH2011: 50 years of the human clinical use of gonadotrophins
Bruno Lunenfeld talks about 50 years of gonadotrophins in infertility and how work in implantation could influence progress in endometriosis.
Managing symptomatic endometriosis
Linda Giudice, Marc Laufer and Eric Surrey provide an update of the management of symptomatic endometriosis. Full supporting articles and webcasts.






