Endometriosis: Understanding Heavy Periods and Pelvic Pain
Endometriosis is a chronic/persistent/recurring condition where tissue similar to the uterine lining grows outside the uterus. This misplaced tissue can cause significant discomfort/pain/suffering, particularly during menstruation, leading to heavy/excessive/profuse periods and sharp/intense/piercing pelvic pain. The exact cause/origin/root of endo