Endometriosis Symptoms and Remedies

Symptoms of people affected by endometriosis

The following are the reported symptoms of endometriosis sufferers.

For each of the symptoms, the endometriosis sufferers were able to rate the severity on a scale of 1 (not at all) to 5 (very strong) rate..

It has not been conclusively determined whether and which of the reported symptoms are directly related to endometriosis. It is possible that some of the symptoms are not causally caused by endometriosis, but also occur in the control group.

On the respective detail page of the symptom, the occurrence of the symptom can be compared between endometriosis sufferers and a control group.

3,88%
3,24%
6,31%
18,41%
68,15%
0,75%
2,07%
8,98%
25,62%
62,58%
3,74%
5,36%
14,06%
28,57%
48,27%
2,65%
4,44%
14,18%
33,89%
44,84%
16,84%
8,57%
14,22%
22,79%
37,59%


Remedies for endometriosis

What helps with endometriosis? People with endometriosis rated how well each remedy or measure helps them on a scale from 1 (not helpful at all) to 5 (very helpful) rate..

The list has been formed by self reported remedies of endometriosis sufferers, regardless of their scientific evidence. This data is subjective and does not claim to be scientific proof of the effectiveness of each remedy.

These self-management remedies can complement but do not replace standard medical treatment for endometriosis. According to medical guidelines in most countries, conventional treatment typically includes surgical interventions and hormonal therapy, which remain essential and evidence-based treatment options. Please consult with your healthcare provider about appropriate medical treatment for your individual situation.

Apply heat (n = 1643)
56,48%
24,95%
12,60%
3,41%
2,56%
43,53%
23,73%
16,18%
7,16%
9,41%
Sleep (n = 1620)
40,99%
26,67%
19,69%
8,33%
4,32%
Osteopathy (n = 629)
32,59%
24,01%
20,67%
10,65%
12,08%
Physiotherapy (n = 699)
28,76%
27,75%
21,89%
13,45%
8,15%

Did you know that you can also have a big influence on endometriosis symptoms yourself? In the Endo App you learn self-management techniques for endometriosis and find many interactive exercises to relieve symptoms.