Endometriosis pain leads to missed school and work in two-thirds of women with the condition, new study finds
- Written by Rasha Al-Lami, Researcher in Women’s Health, Yale University
Endometriosis affects about 10% of reproductive-age women worldwide.Xavier Lorenzo/Moment via Getty ImagesMore than two-thirds of women with endometriosis missed school or work due to pain from the condition, in a study of more than 17,000 women between the ages of 15 and 44 in the U.S. That is a key finding of new research published in the...