Even when it's not your patient's period
Her endometriosis is hard at work

7 out of 10 women being managed for endometriosis have unresolved pain

In an international, multicenter survey of 931 patients treated in tertiary care centers, it was reported that 7 out of 10 women being managed for endometriosis have unresolved pain1*
*Based on a cross-sectional questionnaire-based survey among 931 women with endometriosis treated in 12 tertiary care centers in 10 countries.

 

Learn how you can help your patients

Help your patients talk about unresolved endometriosis pain

Suspecting
Endometriosis?

Read about the many clinical implications and impact on daily life undiagnosed patients face while they suffer from endometriosis.

The burden of not knowing

Diagnosing
endometriosis?

Look for some of the hallmark gynecological symptoms of endometriosis and overlapping symptoms of other chronic pelvic pain conditions.

Differential diagnosis

Managing
endometriosis?

See the impact that unresolved endometriosis pain can have on women’s work and home lives.

Unresolved pain

MYTH OR REALITY?

Women aren’t really troubled by endometriosis pain, since OTC analgesics and oral contraceptives control it just fine.

See the truth

Reference:
1. De Graaff AA, D’Hooghe TM, Dunselman GAJ, Dirksen CD, Hummelshoj L, WERF EndoCost Consortium, Simoens S. The significant effect of endometriosis on physical, mental and social wellbeing: results from an international cross-sectional survey. Hum Reprod. 2013;28(10):2677-2685.