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    I have been diagnosed with Endometriosis. Does this mean that I won’t be able to fall pregnant?

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  • Dr Moses Abe

    Gynaecologist, Gynaecologist - Infertility (IVF) Specialist

    It is Dr Abe’s long held practice philosophy that a woman’s fertility should not be limited by her other life’s aspirations. Fertility control, preservation and … View Profile

    Endometriosis is common. It affects up to 1 in 5 of women of childbearing age, with the vast majority having children. 50% of women with endometriosis do not have symptoms. It is advised that you discuss your symptoms or concerns with your Doctor early, so that appropriate referral can be made to establish a diagnosis and offer treatment. Endometriosis tends to reduce fertility and could have a significant impact on the quality of life. Act early. Ultrasound and laparoscopy are important diagnostic tools.

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