This guide is as a friendly, fun, informative and up-to-date explanation of endometriosis and how to manage it. A painful and confusing condition associated with period pain and fertility problems, endometriosis can feel like a hormonal roller-coaster, but this book shows how to get back control of your health. From useful diet strategies and explanations of drug side effects to what to expect from surgery, and strategies to help with pain and hormonal swings, it explains all your options for self-care, natural therapies and medical solutions. It is extracted and updated from the information on endometriosis in women's health book "Women's Trouble", by Kaz Cooke and herbalist Ruth Trickey.