Endometriosis – The Abnormal Endometrium Growth

Endometriosis is a word related to endometrium and they in turn, come from the roots ‘endo’ meaning inside and ‘metra’ meaning womb, making up endometriosis, implying the cells of endometrium abnormally appear and flourish outside the uterus cavity. So what exactly is endometrium? It is a gynecological medical condition suffered by women affecting the uterus. It is a condition wherein the tissue normally lining the uterus grows in other areas of the body like ovaries, rectum, and bladder, behind the uterus or on the bowels, causing pain in the abdomen, lower back or pelvic areas, possible infertility and irregular bleeding.…