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Monday, January 02, 2012

Endometriosis Linked to IBD

Endometriosis puts women at risk for Crohns Ulcerative Colitis
By: Lindsay Patterson

Reviewed By: Joseph V. Madia, MD

(dailyRx)Endometriosis is a common reproductive disorder that affects women during their childbearing years. It is often connected with infertility, and now, it's also been linked to inflammatory bowel disease.

New research has found that women with endometriosis are at least twice as likely to develop inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis.

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