Endometriosis Is Associated With Higher Healthcare Utilization and Upper Gastrointestinal Symptoms
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This study found that endometriosis is linked to increased healthcare use and a higher incidence of upper gastrointestinal symptoms like nausea and vomiting.
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Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory disease affecting 10%-15% of women, with symptoms including abdominopelvic pain, dysmenorrhea, and menorrhagia. Up to 90% experience gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms including constipation, bloating, and nausea/vomiting.
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