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  2. Endometriosis - Wikipedia

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    Drawing showing endometriosis. Pain and infertility are common symptoms, although 20–25% of affected women are asymptomatic. [1] Presence of pain symptoms are associated with the type of endometrial lesions as 50% of women with typical lesions, 10% of women with cystic ovarian lesions, and 5% of women with deep endometriosis do not have pain ...

  3. Laparoscopy - Wikipedia

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    Laparoscopic surgery, also called minimally invasive procedure, bandaid surgery, or keyhole surgery, is a modern surgical technique. There are a number of advantages to the patient with laparoscopic surgery versus an exploratory laparotomy. These include reduced pain due to smaller incisions, reduced hemorrhaging, and shorter recovery time.

  4. Endometriosis and infertility - Wikipedia

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    Endometriosis is estimated to occur in 7% to 10% of women, with an associated risk of infertility for between 30% and 50% of this population. [1] [2] [3] Endometriosis is commonly classified under the revised American Society for Reproductive Medicine system from minimal endometriosis to severe endometriosis. The therapy and management of ...

  5. If You Feel Pain In Your Lower Left Abdomen, One Of These ...

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    Ovarian torsion can be diagnosed with an ultrasound, and it’s treated surgically with a minimally invasive laparoscopic procedure to untwist the pedicle of the ovary so blood can flow back into ...

  6. Adenomyosis - Wikipedia

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    The procedure is performed with either a laparoscope or hysteroscope. Additionally, it can be a difficult surgery to perform as diffuse adenomyosis physically weakens the myometrium and surgical sutures can tear through the muscle with minimal force. When successful, the procedure significantly improves menstrual pain and bleeding.

  7. Ovarian drilling - Wikipedia

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    Ovarian drilling, also known as multiperforation or laparoscopic ovarian diathermy, is a surgical technique of puncturing the membranes surrounding the ovary with a laser beam or a surgical needle using minimally invasive laparoscopic procedures. [1] It differs from ovarian wedge resection, which involves the cutting of tissue.

  8. Bindi Irwin celebrates end of endometriosis pain: 'My life ...

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    TV host Bindi Irwin is celebrating successful endometriosis surgery after her pain-filled 10-year journey to a diagnosis. 'I couldn't live like I was.'

  9. Fertiloscope - Wikipedia

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    The original technique was a development of a surgical procedure called culdoscopy which was widely used in the 1960s and 1970s. This was a transvaginal technique performed via the vagina with a conventional laparoscope. This fell out of general use, in most countries most probably because culdoscopy could not offer any advantages over laparoscopy.