What's the Relationship Between Endometriosis And Adenomyosis?

The definitions of endometriosis and adenomyosis

What is endometriosis? Generally speaking, endometrium should cover on the surface of cavity of uterine body. Once endometrium grows in any other parts of body, endometriosis occurs. In histology, such an atopic endometrium not only owns endometrial gland, but is surrounded by endometrial stroma; and functionally, such an atopic endometrium varies obviously with estrogen level. 

What is adenomyosis? Adenomyosis is that endometrium infiltrates benignly and grows diffusely into myometrium. Atopic endometrium and endometrial gland existing in myometrium is its main feature.

The relationship between endometriosis and adenomyosis

Many medical scientists think endometriosis and adenomyosis are not the same disease medically. In fact, endometriosis is called as extrauterine endometriosis while people refer to adenomyosis as intrauterine endometriosis. Here explain the similarities and differences between endometriosis and adenomyosis in detail. 

As for their similarities, both of them are regulated by ovarian hormone, which is their most striking thing in common. In addition, their disease symptoms have similarities, that is to say, these two diseases can bring dysmenorrhea, irregular menstruation and menstrual disorder.

In regard to their differences, firstly, endometriosis occurs outside of uterine cavity mucosa while adenomyosis grows in myometrium. Besides, their causes of disease and pathology are extremely different. Some sicknesses related to menstruation, having abortion surgery and caesarean operation for many times, lagedes uterus, anomaly of genital organ, the pressures of daily life and having weakened immune system may result in endometriosis. However, age, reproductive condition, the effects of sex hormone and immunizing power become the main factors of causing adenomyosis. What's more, among endometriosis patients, 5%-15% of them belong to women of child-bearing age; 25%-35% of them are infertile women. And the age of endometriosis patients generally is 25-45 years of age while adenomyosis usually occurs among lying-in women age 30 and older.

Although many differences exist between endometriosis and adenomyosis, adenomyosis is a special kind of endometriosis in reality. 

An effective remedy for treating endometriosis and adenomyosis

Fuyan pill, made out of Chinese herbs, work effectively on treating female reproductive and urinary system diseases. Such a pill helps to clear up heat and toxic material, promote blood and Qi circulation, dissolve stasis, and regulate menstruation. As for endometriosis and adenomyosis patients, taking this medicine is beneficial for curing sicknesses related to menstruation so that it is helpful to treat endometriosis and adenomyosis effectively. The inspiring news of Fuyan pill should be taking such a pill three to four months helps endometriosis and adenomyosis patients to get a full recovery. If patients pay more attention to their health and live with a required diet, the successful rate of curing adenomyosis with this medicine is up to 80% in the light of clinical data.