Benefits of pregnancy on endometriosis: can we dispel the myths?

Brigitte Leeners, Cindy Farquhar, Cynthia M Farquhar, Farquhar CM
Fertility and sterility · 2019 · vol. 112(2) , pp. 226–227 · doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2019.06.002 · PMID:31280954 · W2954013041
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This paper examines the potential benefits of pregnancy on endometriosis, aiming to clarify common misconceptions about this relationship.

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endometriosischronic_pelvic_pain

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Endometriosis Pregnancy Uterine Diseases Directive Counseling Endometriosis Endometriosis Female Humans Pelvic Pain Pelvic Pain Pelvic Pain Pregnancy Pregnancy Complications Pregnancy Complications Pregnancy Complications Risk Assessment Uterine Diseases Uterine Diseases

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