Who knows how many times you don’t recognize the symptoms, you grit your teeth and move on.
Unfortunately, endometriosis is a disabling disease that causes so much physical and psychological suffering for the women it is diagnosed with. Finally endometriosis, recognized as a chronic disease.
In Italy, they are, according to data from Ministry of Health, there are at least three million women with full-blown diagnosis. The general practitioner and gynecologist are the key figures for a quick diagnosis. The most important thing is not to underestimate the symptoms and not to believe that it is normal to have severe pain during your period, it could be an alarm bell. You don’t have to be ashamed or afraid to talk about it. Among the diseases that affect women, endometriosis has only been emerging in recent years, through awareness campaigns. It is often diagnosed after a long period of suffering, which has serious consequences for women both physically and psychologically. Endometriosis, due to its chronicity and the pain it causes, has a very negative impact on a woman’s quality of life.
Treatment of the pathology
Treatment of the disease varies according to the stage of the disease and the patient. There are no single treatments to treat this condition. It is necessary to keep in mind many factors, such as age, the patient’s tolerability to treatment, fertility, to check if it is appropriate to intervene surgically. To date, however, the large number of cases, the progress of research makes it possible to keep it under control. It is essential to diagnose it quickly, without confusing the symptoms, in such a way as to be able to bring relief to the patient with drugs and / or interventions. Prompt diagnosis can prevent infertility and improve the quality of life.
Endometriosis among the diseases that are entitled to exemption
Endometriosis has finally been recognized as a chronic disease.
For some years, in fact, endometriosis has been included among the chronic and disabling diseases, in the most advanced clinical stages, namely clinical stages III and IV. To obtain the exemption, one must contact the ASL of residence, with the certification of the disease, issued by a public hospital. The ASL will issue a certificate of exemption, which will report the definition of the pathology with the identification code and the usable services.
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Ticket exemption 2021 without ISEE for the early diagnosis of tumors
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