Endometriosis, dysmenorrhea and diet—What is the evidence?

Agnete Fjerbaek, Agnete Fjerbæk, Ulla B Knudsen, Ulla Breth Knudsen
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology · 2007 · vol. 132(2) , pp. 140–147 · doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2006.12.006 · PMID:17210218 · W2029887836
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This paper reviews the existing evidence on the relationship between endometriosis, painful periods (dysmenorrhea), and dietary factors.

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mesh:D004412mesh:D004715endometriosisdysmenorrhea

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Diet Dysmenorrhea Endometriosis Diet Dysmenorrhea Dysmenorrhea Endometriosis Endometriosis Female Fish Oils Fish Oils Humans

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