What is advanced endometriosis, and how can it affect the body? Dr. Gerald Feuer, a gynecologic oncologist at Atlanta Gynecologic Oncology, explains what happens when endometriosis becomes advanced, including how scar tissue can affect the uterus, bowel, urinary tract and fallopian tubes.
In this video, Dr. Feuer discusses common symptoms, why the severity of endometriosis does not always correspond with the amount of pain a person experiences, how advanced endometriosis is diagnosed and available treatment options. He also explains how specialized surgery may help remove endometriosis while preserving the uterus and ovarian function in some patients.
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