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Association Between Sexual Orientation and the Impact, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Endometriosis.

Purpose: This study examined the association between sexual orientation and the impact, diagnosis, and treatment of endometriosis. Methods: An online survey was conducted in 2023 with 150 adults in the …

Published: Sept. 15, 2025, midnight
Attribute preferences associated with gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists/antagonists among women with endometriosis in the United States.

Endometriosis symptoms have multifaceted manifestations, and there are few approved nonsurgical treatment options. Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) agonists/antagonists for endometriosis vary on efficacy, safety profile, and out-of-pocket (OOP) cost, among other …

Published: Sept. 7, 2025, midnight
Correction: Disparities in Women With Endometriosis Regarding Access to Care, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Management in the United States: A Scoping Review.

[This corrects the article DOI: 10.7759/cureus.38765.].

Published: Aug. 26, 2025, midnight
"It's like your body is fighting against you": a cross-sectional qualitative interview study of quality of life in U.S. Black women diagnosed with endometriosis.

Endometriosis is a chronic gynecological condition that significantly affects quality of life in an estimated 10-15% of women of reproductive age, yet Black women in the United States remain underrepresented …

Published: Aug. 21, 2025, midnight
A case of delayed diagnosis of disseminated coccidioidomycosis highlights opportunities for improved awareness.

As Coccidioides spp. are endemic in the southwestern United States, awareness of the risk factors for severe disease and dissemination is important to avoid delays in diagnosis and treatment. In …

Published: April 11, 2025, midnight
Association between urinary arsenic and the prevalence of endometriosis in women in the United States.

Endometriosis affects up to 15% of women of reproductive age and can lead to various symptoms. More than 200 million people worldwide are at risk of higher than safe levels …

Published: March 24, 2025, midnight
Unveiling the correlation between dietary fiber intake and endometriosis: a cross-sectional analysis of NHANES data.

Endometriosis is a complex disorder characterized by genetic, immune, inflammatory, and multifactorial etiologies. Dietary fiber, a crucial component abundant in fruits, vegetables, and whole grains, is known for its diverse …

Published: March 17, 2025, midnight
Re-Evaluating the Use of Glyphosate-based Herbicides: Implications on Fertility.

Glyphosate-based herbicides (GBHs) are the most widely used herbicides in the United States, accounting for 19% of estimated global use. Although the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has reaffirmed that the …

Published: March 12, 2025, midnight
Menstrual product use patterns in a large digital cohort in the United States: Variations by sociodemographic, health, and menstrual characteristics.

Using menstrual products is a part of managing menstrual bleeding. Products use may represent individual, social, and economic influences. A few studies on menstrual product use from specific regions in …

Published: March 10, 2025, midnight
Stigma and discrimination experienced by Black women with endometriosis in the Washington, DC, Metropolitan area: A pilot of the ENDO-served study.

Medical racism perpetuates health inequities contributing to why Black people in the United States (US) experience worse health outcomes when compared to non-Hispanic White populations. In terms of endometriosis, research …

Published: March 1, 2025, midnight
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