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endometriosis organisations |
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World
Endometriosis Society (WES)
The WES is the global scientific society for clinicians and scientists who specialise in the advancing
the field of endometriosis. The WES organises the tri-annual World
Congresses on Endometriosis, coordinates international research networks, and provides its members with a bi-monthly e-Journal summarising news and advances in the field of endometriosis. |
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World Endometriosis Research Foundation (WERF™)
WERF™ is the first global research charity with a mission
to improve the overall knowledge about endometriosis
and its treatment with a vision that no women should suffer from the pain or infertility caused by endoemtriosis. WERF™ provides a
platform to attract funding to facilitate and
carry out well powered, international multi-centre
trials, and to support specific research
projects investigating disease mechanisms.
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European Endometriosis Alliance (EEA)
An informal coalition of all endometriosis support
organisations in Europe, who work together to
raise awareness of endometriosis, including the annual Endometriosis Awareness Week. The EEA shares
information among groups to build on successes
to support women with endometriosis across the continent.
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Asia Pacific Endometriosis Alliance (APEA)
A broad group of professionals in the Asian
Pacific region, including gynaecologists,
laparoscopic surgeons, researchers, and educators,
with a specific interest in endometriosis.
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 See
also the list of national support groups
More about endometriosis
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| Endometriosis
treatment centres |
Please read how to determine what might be a centre of excellence?
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GynSurgery
Leuven, Belgium; Oxford, England; Rome, Italy
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Klinik und Poliklinik für Frauenheilkunde
Bern, Switzerland
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The
St Charles Endometriosis Treatment Program
Bend (Oregon) USA |
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Endometriosis
Auckland
Auckland, New Zealand |
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Endometriosis
Care Centre Australia
Adelaide, Brisbane, Gold Coast, Melbourne, Perth,
Sydney |
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Park East Gynecology & Endometriosis Treatment Center
New York, USA |
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Consultant gynaecologist specialising in endometriosis
Manchester, United Kingdom
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Center
for Special Minimally Invasive Surgery
Palo Alto, Atlanta and New York, USA |
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Center
for Endometriosis Care
Atlanta, USA
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Endometriose.net
Sao Paulo, Brazil |
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Endo-Vision
European School of Endoscopy, Villach, Austria |
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Endometriosis
Group Argentina
Buenos Aires, Argentina |
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| Infertility
centres and organisations |
Please
read about endometriosis and infertility
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The American Fertility Association |
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Martin
Center for Women's Health and Fertility
Personalised care for women wishing to preserve
or enhance fertility. |
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BabiesAgain.com
Tubal ligation
reversal, as an outpatient procedure, in Memphis,
Tennessee. This allows some women to have babies
again without expensive in-vitro fertilisation. |
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Advanced
Reproductive Care is the largest network in
the USA of Reproductive Endocrinologists (physicians
medically certified in reproductive medicine and
infertility treatment) and other infertility specialists.
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Fertilitetscentrum
/ Fertility Centre
Belgian fertility centre located in Leuven, with
information available in Dutch, English and French |
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Georgia Reproductive Specialists
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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The Fertility Institute of the Mid-South,
Memphis, USA
Sponsors research and education in endometriosis,
infertility and reproductive surgery.
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I
wanna get pregnant
A website, hosted by Rotunda - The Center for
Human Reproduction, where you can learn more about
options to treat infertility. |
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First
Visit for IVF
Online tutorial guiding you through your
first visit to an infertility specialist, what
IVF is, basic terminology, and comprehensive
resources. |
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| General
gynaecology |
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Women's health specialist library
The single portal for all high-quality healthcare
information relating to women’s health.
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The Global Library of Women's Medicine (GLOWM)
A comprehensive reference to current clinical practice |
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OBGYN.net
The world’s largest website devoted entirely to obstetrics, gynaecology, and women’s health. For medical professionals, women and the medical industry.
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GynSurgery.org
Leuven - Oxford - Rome
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The
Gynecologic Surgery Society
A professional medical association emphasising
minimally invasive surgery in obstetrics and gynaecology
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e-Memphis Surgical Care
Links to surgical, medical and other sites
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Institute for Female Alternative Medicine
Los Angeles, USA
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First Visit to the Gynaecologist
Online tutorial guiding you through your first
visit to the gynaecologist
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| Adhesions |
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Post-operative
Adhesion Society
A
collaborative effort of surgeons, gynaecologists
and others to conduct basic, applied and clinical
research in the fields of adhesions, peritoneal
tumor growth and injury |
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International
Adhesions Society
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The
UK Adhesion Society
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| Hysterectomy |
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Hysterectomy
Support and Resources
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See also our section on endometriosis and hysterectomy
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| Interstitial
cystitis |
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Interstitial
Cystitis Association |
See also our section on endometriosis and intersticial cystitis
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| SEE
ALSO |
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National
endometriosis support groups
Online
support
Support
group news
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