Explore how immune dysfunction may link endometriosis to autoimmune diseases such as lupus, RA, thyroid disease, celiac, MS, and IBD - evidence and care.

For deep or advanced endometriosis, oncology-trained surgeons often provide safer, more complete excision. Learn what this means for you at the Lotus Endometriosis Institute.

Understand how endometriosis affects ovarian, breast, thyroid, and cervical cancer risk, plus symptoms to watch, screening guidance, and ways to lower risk.

Bowel endometriosis explained: locations, symptoms, causes, diagnosis and misdiagnosis, plus treatments from minimally invasive surgery to lifestyle changes.

A patient guide to choosing an endometriosis excision surgeon in Los Angeles—training tiers, surgical capability, integrative care—and what sets Lotus apart.

Understand why endometriosis drains energy—chronic pain, hormones, poor sleep, anemia, inflammation—and get practical tips for fatigue, pain, stress, and daily function.

Explore types of endometriosis pain, evaluation, and evidence-based treatments, including triggers, pelvic floor therapy, CNS sensitization, and adenomyosis.

Learn what ovulation pain feels like with endometriosis, how long it lasts, common symptoms like nausea and mittelschmerz, and evidence-based coping strategies.

Explore the link between lupus (SLE) and endometriosis: outcomes, key results, clinical implications, and priorities for future research.

Part 2 demystifies endometriosis treatment confusion, reviews major guidelines, and distills evidence-based recommendations you can use.

Part 1 clarifies myths in endometriosis care: where surgery helps, what medical management can and can’t do, and how complementary therapies fit into a plan.

Sciatic nerve endometriosis explained: key symptoms, how it's diagnosed (exam, MRI), and effective treatments including medication, PT, and surgical excision.