March is endometriosis awareness month. To find out more about this life-altering hormone and immune system disease affecting millions worldwide, please visit Endometriosis Association.
Your Health Matters
Endometriosis occurs when tissue which lines the uterus (tissue called the endometrium) is found outside the uterus -- usually in the abdomen on the ovaries, fallopian tubes, and ligaments that support the uterus; the area between the vagina and rectum; the outer surface of the uterus; and the lining of the pelvic cavity.
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What steps to take if you or others in your circle of family and friends are diagnosis with this condition, there are a variety of treatment options that exist for this incurable disease.
How Your Dollar Helps
Your financial contributions provide the information and support that those afflicted with endometriosis need to make it through the day, and this tells millions of suffering girls and women that you care about their pain.
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