What is Endometriosis

Endometriosis is a common medical condition where the tissue lining the uterus (the endometrium, from endo, "inside", and metra, "womb") is found outside of the uterus, typically a...

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thyroid/pitutiary/endo
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just wondered if anyone had all these problems and wonder if they are linked?
Posted on 11/05/09, 10:11 pm
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Reply #1 - 11/06/09  1:37am
" my mom had cushing's disease (pituitary adenoma) and endometriosis. she found out about the cushing's about 6 yrs ago, and the endo maybe 3 yrs ago. she's one of the undiagnosed-for-decades endo girls. i'm not sure if there's any solid link as of yet.
i don't know about thyroid! :O "
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Reply #2 - 11/06/09  4:39am
" An under or over active thyroid will result in hormonal problems and that can lead to PCOS and endo. My Dr did a whole lotta blood tests but my endo is due to under reasons. "
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Reply #3 - 11/06/09  5:49am
" simmilar to what PDF says.. a problem with the piturity can then cause probs with the thyroid and hormonal probs or vice versa and so forth.. etc, all interconnected.
a few yrs back i had a slightly under active throid (hypo).
i got tested for a piturity tumour as my low estrogen results etc indicated a tumour. "
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Reply #4 - 11/06/09  7:44am
" Thanks for the replies... my Endo was diagnosed first, then PCOS then my Throid (graves disease) now Pitutiary im just wondering the link.... very weird. "

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