What’s the difference between period pain and endometriosis pain?
- Written by Sonia R. Grover, Clinical Professor of Gynaecology, The University of Melbourne
Polina Zimmerman/PexelsMenstruation, or a period, is the bleeding that occurs about monthly in healthy people born with a uterus, from puberty to menopause. This happens when the endometrium, the tissue that lines the inside of the uterus, is shed.
Endometriosis is a condition that occurs when endometrium-like tissue is found outside the uterus,...





