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Endometriosis: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis and Treatment Options

Endometriosis: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis and Treatment Options

Endometriosis is a painful disorder in which tissue normally found in the uterus begins to develop outside of the uterus. No diagnostic test exists, although the condition may be confirmed after a surgical procedure. Surgery, including laparoscopy and hysterectomy, may be used to address the condition. You should consult a doctor if you’re suffering pelvic discomfort.

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What exactly is hypertension? What are the causes of high blood pressure?

What exactly is hypertension? What are the causes of high blood pressure?

High blood pressure (hypertension) is a common condition in which the long-term force of the blood against your artery walls is high enough to eventually cause health problems, such as heart disease.

Blood pressure is determined both by the amount of blood your heart pumps and the amount of resistance to blood flow in your arteries. The more blood your heart pumps and the narrower your arteries, the higher your blood pressure.

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