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You suspect you may have endometriosis or adenomyosis

How common is endometriosis?

Topic:General
Affected areas:pelvicabdominalsystemic
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Endometriosis is common—about 1 in 10 people of reproductive age are affected. Because symptoms can be dismissed or overlap with other conditions, many patients live with it for years before getting a clear explanation for their pain.


We also see higher rates in certain settings, especially among people being evaluated for infertility or chronic pelvic pain. If your symptoms fit, our team can help you understand whether endometriosis is a likely contributor and what a thoughtful diagnostic and treatment plan could look like.

Could You Have Endometriosis?

Endometriosis affects 1 in 10 people of reproductive age and often goes undiagnosed for years. Our specialists can help confirm if your symptoms are due to endometriosis and guide you through diagnosis and treatment options.

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Lotus Endometriosis Institute provides California-based surgical evaluation and advanced excision care for patients with suspected endometriosis, adenomyosis, complex pelvic pain, and related conditions.


Many patients contact us from outside California to learn whether traveling for in-person evaluation and possible surgery may be appropriate.

Santa Monica, CA

2121 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90404

Operating Hours

8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday - Friday

Arroyo Grande, CA

154 Traffic Way, Arroyo Grande, CA 93420