Look at the whole patient when diagnosing endometriosis

Which symptoms should you expect to find?

Distribution of symptoms in women, aged 18 to 49, with diagnosed endometriosis (n=2,922)1*

53% chart

53%

Dysmenorrhea

37% chart

37%

Non-menstrual pelvic pain

30% chart

30%

Dyspareunia

Ask about dysmenorrhea, non-menstrual pelvic pain, and dyspareunia at every visit.

 

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Which other symptoms could you find?

Distribution of symptoms in women, aged 18 to 49, with diagnosed endometriosis (n=2,922)1*

40% chart

40%

Heavy menstrual
bleeding

23% chart

23%

Excessive or
irregular bleeding
(spotting between
periods)

29% chart

29%

Passage of clots

57% chart

57%

Constipation/
bloating/diarrhea

64% chart

64%

Fatigue/
weariness/anemia

 

This list is not all-inclusive.

*Adapted from Fuldeore MJ and Soliman AM 2017. Findings from a cross-sectional online survey of US women aged 18 to 49 conducted from August 6, 2012 to September 14, 2012. Data shown include women with diagnosed endometriosis (2,922 of 48,020 women surveyed).

Types of pain and symptoms seen with endometriosis2-4

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SYMPTOMS

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Dysmenorrhea

 

Non-menstrual pelvic pain

 

Dyspareunia

This list of symptoms is not all-inclusive.

SYMPTOMS

Dyschezia

 

Constipation

 

Diarrhea

 

Nausea

 

Vomiting

 

Bloating

This list of symptoms is not all-inclusive.

SYMPTOMS

Dysuria

 

Hematuria

This list of symptoms is not all-inclusive.

SYMPTOMS

Fatigue (not shown)

 

Lower back pain

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This list of symptoms is not all-inclusive.

References:
1. Fuldeore MJ, Soliman AM. Prevalence and symptomatic burden of diagnosed endometriosis in the United States: national estimates from a cross-sectional survey of 59,411 women. Gynecol Obstet Invest. 2017;82(5):453-461. 2. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Practice bulletin no. 114: management of endometriosis. Obstet Gynecol. 2010;116(1):223-236. 3. Sturpe DA, Pincus KJ. Endometriosis. In: Dipiro JT, Talbert RL, Yee GC, Matzke GR, Wells BG, Posey LM, eds. Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiologic Approach. 9th ed. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill; 2014. 4. Association of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics. Diagnosis & Management of Endometriosis: Pathophysiology to Practice. Educational Series on Women’s Health Issues. https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/2f57/078beb656b74691969f0a494021dca8e094f.pdf. Accessed June 10, 2019.

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