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Endo for life?

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If you've been diagnosed with Endo, does that mean you have it for life? Am I right in saying that it's not curable, just "controllable" through excision etc?

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Yes that's what they say x

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Iv been told yes! Iv had all of my endo removed and technically endo free ATM but iv been told to expect it to grow back after 18 months/ 2 years but every person is different..

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