Fatigue, bloating (sometimes called "endo belly"), and gastrointestinal issues like diarrhea or constipation.

Chronic pelvic pain that may come and go throughout the cycle. Heavy or irregular menstrual bleeding. Infertility or difficulty conceiving.

Transvaginal ultrasound or MRI can help identify ovarian cysts (endometriomas) or deep infiltrating lesions.

This guide provides an overview of endometriosis, from recognizing symptoms to navigating diagnosis and treatment. Endometriosis is a condition where tissue similar to the uterus lining grows outside the uterus, reacting to hormones and causing inflammation, pain, and potential fertility issues.