Noticias

Natural pregnancy is possible with stage 4 endometriosis. Learn how severe disease can affect fertility and which factors influence your chances of conceiving.

Endometriosis can affect organs beyond the reproductive system, including the bowel, bladder, ureters, and, in rare cases, the lungs. Depending on its location, it may cause different symptoms and complications.

Endometriosis surgery may improve the chances of pregnancy for some patients. Learn how surgery affects fertility, ovarian reserve, natural conception, and IVF options.

Endometriosis is not cancer, but it shares certain biological characteristics with cancer, including tissue invasion, blood vessel formation, and chronic inflammation. Learn why this benign disease can affect surrounding organs and whether it can become cancerous.

Recurring ovarian cysts may be associated with endometriosis, particularly when ovarian endometriomas return after surgery. Learn why these cysts recur, what research reveals about recurrence rates, and how treatment decisions may affect ovarian health and fertility.

Endometriosis may be discovered unexpectedly during an appendectomy. Learn how surgical findings and pathology reports help confirm the diagnosis, whether other pelvic areas may be affected, and when further evaluation may be appropriate.

Persistent pelvic pain despite a normal ultrasound? Endometriosis is one possible cause. Learn why some lesions may go undetected and when further evaluation may be appropriate.

Endometriosis can affect your kidneys, sometimes without obvious symptoms. Learn how it may cause kidney pain, interfere with urine drainage, and threaten kidney function.

Endometriosis can sometimes affect the ureter, causing hydronephrosis and potentially threatening kidney function. Learn how ureteral endometriosis develops, why symptoms may be absent, and what diagnostic and treatment options may be considered.

Pelvic pain is common, but severe, persistent, or recurring pain should not automatically be considered normal. Learn when pelvic pain may be associated with endometriosis and why further evaluation may be appropriate.

Bilateral endometriomas affect both ovaries and may raise questions about ovarian reserve, fertility, and treatment. Learn what this finding may mean and when further evaluation may be appropriate.

Uterosacral ligament thickening or nodularity on MRI can be associated with deep endometriosis. Learn what the finding means and when further evaluation may be appropriate.