If you also have excessive pain during periods, then it can be a sign of this disease!

pc: abplive

Periods, which every girl has to face every month. A woman is considered healthy only when her menstrual cycle is healthy. However, some women experience a lot of pain during menstruation, which affects their lifestyle.

Pain during periods is normal, but severe pain can be a symptom of endometriosis. This disease can spread to the woman's uterus and other organs. If this condition is not treated in time, many women are not able to enjoy motherhood.

What is endometriosis? How to recognize its symptoms? let's find out...

Women's uterus has a layer called endometrium. When this tissue starts spreading outside the uterus and into the fallopian tubes, it is called endometriosis. The tissue can spread anywhere in the body. It can be easily found in the intestines, appendix, lungs, liver and brain.

According to a news published in Network 18, severe pain during periods is a symptom of endometriosis. This disease is so serious that any woman may face difficulty in walking or doing any work. If a woman gets this disease, her life can be completely affected.

pc: Medical News Today

Women suffering from this disease may experience severe pain before and after menstruation. Many women also use painkillers to control it, but this can prove to be very harmful to the body.

The pain caused by endometriosis can be very excruciating. Due to this pain, women can also become victims of depression. Fifty per cent of women suffer from reproductive problems due to endometriosis. Surgery and other treatments are required to increase fertility. Often this disease has to be detected through a scan. Endometriosis is a serious disease that can be controlled only through medication.