
5 Common Symptoms of Endometriosis
Experts say that as many as six out of 10 cases of endometriosis go undiagnosed, and we want to change that. Because March is Endometriosis Awareness Month, let’s dive into some common signs of this condition.
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For expert obstetrics and gynecologic care in the Dallas and Irving areas of Texas, trust board-certified OB/GYN Dr. Jose F. De Leon, aka “Dr. D.” He offers a variety of services for women from puberty to menopause, including annual Pap smears, infertility support, STD testing, and management of endometriosis.
Dr. D is a graduate of Texas A&M University, where he majored in biology and went on to earn a degree from UT Southwestern Medical School at Dallas. He completed his residency in obstetrics and gynecology at St. Paul Medical Center in Dallas.
Dr. D has been in private practice for 16 years and enjoys privileges at Pine Creek Medical Center, Dallas Medical Center, Methodist Hospital Dallas, and Medical City at Dallas. He also serves as the Chairman of Women Services at Dallas Medical Center.
In addition to offering general obstetrics services and gynecology support for women from puberty through the postmenopausal years, Dr. D provides several in-office procedures, including EssureⓇ and endometrial ablation.
Experts say that as many as six out of 10 cases of endometriosis go undiagnosed, and we want to change that. Because March is Endometriosis Awareness Month, let’s dive into some common signs of this condition.
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