Healio (11/4, VanDewater) reported, “During the first months of the COVID-19 pandemic, people with endometriosis reported worse symptoms and negative effects on their mental health, according to survey results” published in the journal Reproduction and Fertility. The 4,717-respondent survey found that “compared with 6 months prior, 39.3% of respondents reported worse endometriosis-associated pain…and 49.9% reported more tiredness or fatigue.” Also, “38.6% of participants reported worse mental health compared with 6 months prior.”
Related Links:
— “Endometriosis symptoms, mental health worsened with pandemic stress “Kalie VanDewater, Healio, November 4, 2022