Adenomyosis is a form of endometriosis when the endometrium grows into the muscle wall of the uterus instead of outside of the uterus like endometriosis does.
Adenomyosis Clinical Trials
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Adenomyosis Trial Search
Adenomyosis Support Groups, Discussions and Blogs
HysterSisters: Endo/Adeno Support Forum | Endo/Adeno: Personal Stories of Triumph Over Pain
Yahoo! Groups: Adenomyosis Email Support Group
Flowerpot Days: A Momentous Day
The Vocabulary of My Life: Ouch
LiveJournal: Complementary Medicine & Menstrual/Uterine Pain
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Fast Facts
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Also known as endometriosis interna
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Most likely to happen after having children
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Cause remains unknown
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Causes extreme pain and discomfort, heavy periods, and chronic cramps
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Some medicine can help ease the pain but the only cure is a hysterectomy
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No techniques have been developed to help in prevention
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Doesn't usually affect fertility
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Heavy bleeding may cause anemia
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Disclaimer The content in this page is not a substitute for professional medical advice. If you think you have Adenomyosis, please consult your doctor.
