Endometriosis is a condition affecting women which can alter their life. Living with the symptoms of this condition is all too well know for many women. It is estimated that it affects between 5 and 10 percent of women, between the ages of ages 25 to 35 but has often been seen in younger women, and women in menopause.
Endometriosis occurs when fragments of the endometrium ( lining of the uterus) travel up and outside the fallopian tubes. The fragments then enter the pelvic cavity, where they can grow on any pelvic organ. The organs most commonly affected are…. READ on to find out which organs are most offen affected, along with the signs and symptoms of endometriosis.