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For many with endometriosis, depression and gut problems are nothing new. But a study has now found a genetic link – ABC News
Mention depression and gut issues and many women with endometriosis will start nodding furiously. Now, scientists have discovered a genetic link between the three…

Mention depression and gut issues, and many women with endometriosis will start nodding furiously.
But it has been difficult to prove a link between them. In endometriosis, tissue similar to the lining of the uterus grows elsewhere in the body, causing pain, often in the pelvis.
Perhaps the gut issues were related to the pain people were feeling in their pelvis and lower abdomen? And maybe the chronic pain of endometriosis, which is notoriously underdiagnosed and difficult to treat, was driving…
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