Emotional State and Salivary Inflammatory Markers in Endometriosis Associated Pelvic Pain: A Pilot Study Comparing Chronic and Cyclic Patterns.
Women with endometriosis experience chronic cyclic pelvic pain (CCPP) or chronic persistent pelvic pain (CPPP), both of which may be incapacitating even after treatment. Emotional dysregulation in endometriosis impedes patient …
Bridging the Diagnostic Gap: Reviewing Current Endometriosis Screening Tools and Models.
Background: Endometriosis affects 10% of reproductive-aged women globally and is one of the major causes of infertility. It is a debilitating, chronic condition with an average diagnostic delay of up …
Dietary inflammatory index and Mediterranean Diet in female reproductive health: a systematic review and meta-analysis of dietary inflammatory potential.
Female reproductive health is increasingly affected by conditions such as infertility, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), and endometriosis. Given the impact of modifiable lifestyle factors, nutrition has emerged as a potential …
"Why Aren't You Listening?": How Experiences of Endometriosis, Medical Dismissal, and Psychological Distress Should Influence Assessment and Interventions.
Background/Objectives: Endometriosis is a chronic gynecological condition affecting approximately 10% of women of reproductive age and is associated with chronic pain, fatigue, infertility, and reduced quality of life. Beyond its …