Travelling for Endometriosis surgery Introduction Endometriosis is a disease that affects over 200 million people in the World. It causes pain and fertility issues, often leading to surgery. There is a paucity of specialist care globally so many patients may need to...
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Will Endometriosis come back after surgery ?
"Will endometriosis relapse after surgery? " Patients often worry about this aspect. Sometimes uncertainty robs them of the joy of rediscovering wellness. This is due to a misconception, which unfortunately is still the cornerstone of the (global) medical system. What...
[Zoom] Live Webinar: Extra Pelvic Not Rare – 15th May 2021
Date:15th May 2021 Time:7am PST | 10am EST | 7:30pm Mumbai Zoom link to join:https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83675642315?pwd=QUtQZmY2VjZxNUdIVkdPWGdLejRSQT09
Video Lecture on Bowel Endometriosis
This is a recorded lecture at the 1st meeting of the Young APAGE group with APAGE and BMIS Bowel endometriosis is one of the most difficult forms of endometriosis to treat. It mostly affects the rectum and sigmoid colon but it can also affect the appendix and small...
PAIN … More than just a four letter word
Pain is defined as an obnoxious sensory and emotional experience associated with tissue damage or inflammation or both. It may be acute pain (protective) or chronic pain ( all pervasive and destructive). WHY DO WE HAVE PAIN? It is an unpleasant but...
iCareBetter – The road to transparency in endometriosis care.
https://endo.icarebetter.com/doctor/ In this day and age anyone with a social media account and a medical degree (hopefully) can proclaim themselves to be endometriosis specialists. Sharing a couple of instagram posts about excision does not an endometriosis...
ENDOMETRIOSIS DIET
Women with endometriosis are frequently misdiagnosed with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), crohn's or ulcerative for some time before a correct diagnosis is made. Visceral hypersensitivity is a key feature in both conditions. A connection between dietary factors and...
Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy for Endometriosis
The implants of endometriosis create an environment of inflammation, scar tissue and adhesions within the pelvic and abdominal cavity. This affects the neuromusculoskeletal system and results in the formation of myofascial trigger points within the pelvis, hip, back...
Peritoneal Endometriosis
Dr. Abhishek Mangeshikar & Ms. Sagaya Kirti The peritoneum is a thin membrane lining the abdominal cavity. Genetic or hereditary conditions predispose it to room endometriotic implants that cause pain. Peritoneal type of pain may vary in severity but a majority of...
Unfreezing the Frozen Pelvis
The Frozen Pelvis is often described as the most complex pathology that gynecologists encounter. It is synonymous with end stage disease. Frozen pelvis is the most extensive form of advanced endometriosis. It may be a partial or total frozen pelvis. We use the term...
Classification of Endometriosis
Endometriosis is known to have typical and atypical presentations and may be present superficially over the peritoneum or infiltrate deep into the abdomino-pelvic organs leading to a complete distortion of the anatomy The need to correctly classify endometriosis is...
Endometriotic nodules involving uterosacral ligaments and right parametrium (VIDEO)
SURGICAL VIDEO: A young lady in her early thirties with complaints of excruciating pain during her menstrual cycle was diagnosed via transvaginal ultrasound to have endometriosis involving bilateral uterosacral ligaments and a large 5cm X 6cm right ovarian...
Q&A Session following the Endometriosis Lecture @ IIT Bombay
https://youtu.be/doT7itiWG9A
Sravya recounts her endometriosis journey
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XTKgQajUJu4
Endometriosis Lecture at IIT Bombay
Dr. Abhishek Mangeshikar was invited to IIT Bombay to talk about endometriosis. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dnPxxE3P3ck