10 Signs of Endometriosis
Endometriosis Sign #10: Dyschezia
Endometriosis that affects the bowel or rectovaginal region is seen in about 5 to 12 percent of women with endometriosis. This can cause severe pain when there is bowel movement, also known as dyschezia. Endometriosis affects the bladder and bowel causing symptoms when there is the formation of cells that attach to the areas surrounding both the bowel or bladder.
Other associated bladder and bowel signs and symptoms include menorrhagia, constipation, diarrhea, dysmenorrhea, and fertility issues.
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