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From Endometriosis to Lipedema: Toward a Neuroimmune Framework for Pain Amplification in Hormone-Sensitive Disorders.

Background: Endometriosis and lipedema are chronic female-predominant disorders characterized by persistent pain that is frequently disproportionate to anatomical lesion burden. Although traditionally interpreted within distinct lesion-centered frameworks, both conditions exhibit …

Bladder Endometriosis: A Rare Histopathological Entity Diagnosed by Transurethral Resection.

Bladder endometriosis is a rare form of deep infiltrating endometriosis involving the urinary tract, often presenting with nonspecific urinary or pelvic symptoms and mimicking neoplastic conditions. This report describes a …

Exploration of oxidative stress biomarker and hormonal parameters in female with different causes of infertility.

Infertility a global health issue linked with untoward psychological and social impacts is due to a number of contributing factors; one of which is oxidative stress. This study aimed to …

The Impact of Oxidative Stress Imbalance on Ovarian Function and Its Mechanisms.

Oxidative stress, defined as an imbalance between reactive oxygen species (ROS) production and antioxidant defenses, plays a critical role in female reproductive health, particularly in ovarian function. This review provides …

Tokishakuyakusan suppresses endometriosis and may be associated with improved fertility during attempts to conceive: A mouse model study.

Tokishakuyakusan (TSS), a traditional Japanese Kampo medicine, is known for its anti-inflammatory and anti-angiogenic properties. This study examined the effects of TSS on fecundity and endometriosis-like lesions during pregnancy in …

Effects of lactoferrin and progesterone on the endometriotic lesion in a female rat model.

Lactoferrin (LF), a multifunctional glycoprotein of the transferrin family, exhibits anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory properties. Endometriosis is an estrogen-dependent chronic inflammatory disease commonly treated with progesterone therapy; however, progesterone receptor (PGR) …

The opioid system in endometriosis: implications for endometrial receptivity and reproductive outcomes.

Endometriosis, a chronic inflammatory disease affecting 10-15% of women of reproductive age, remains a leading cause of female subfertility. While current management strategies focus on surgical excision and hormonal suppression, …

Associations between atherogenic index of plasma and endometriosis: The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 1999 to 2006.

It has been proved that lipids have an effect on endometriosis, and the plasma atherosclerosis index (AIP), as a new lipid index, has not been proved to be correlative to …

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Superficial heat therapy in women's health.

Female-specific pain conditions such as dysmenorrhoea, endometriosis, and pain associated with pregnancy, childbirth, and menopause are highly prevalent and frequently impair quality of life. Superficial heat therapy (SHT) has long …