How Gynecology Visits Change Throughout Your Life

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Another painful condition
“Endometriosis can come up. This is when we have endometrial cells that line the uterus – the ones that come off during your period – found outside the uterus. Either on the ovaries or on the bowels. Sometimes in the GI tract. Prior to periods, it can be very painful. Imagine having your period, and having some symptoms even worse, because it’s not just happening at the uterus.”