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Is Endometriosis Hereditary?
Hi,my name is Ornagh,I'm 30 years old, my sinister who is 33 years ol was diagnosed last Thursday with endometriosis? I have heavy periods too but I don't have the chronic pain she does? My mother did have the disease. Are many chances very high of developing it? Many thanks Ornagh
Thu, 30 Jan 2014
Hi,
Welcome to healthcaremagic.
I read your query and I understand your concerns.
Following is my reply:
1) In some cases endometriosis is hereditary.
2) There are chances of you also developing. If you are married plan for early pregnancy
Let me know if you have any more queries.
Regards,
Dr. Mahesh Koregol
Welcome to healthcaremagic.
I read your query and I understand your concerns.
Following is my reply:
1) In some cases endometriosis is hereditary.
2) There are chances of you also developing. If you are married plan for early pregnancy
Let me know if you have any more queries.
Regards,
Dr. Mahesh Koregol
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