Mrs JK, 37, married for 13 years, no children. Was being operated upon for some mass in the region of [R] ovary. Dr Sheth, the Gynecologist, came out of the theater to Mr K; "She has wide spread Endometriosis. She is bleeding profusely, I have to remove her uterus, if I have to save her life." Mr K knew, If that happens NO hope of children! Mr K agreed to save his wife's life.

Mrs Menezes, 39, suddenly started getting severely painful periods. All these 26 years since menarche she had never experienced pain during periods. She was shocked, she never thought this could happen to her. After a laparoscopy they diagnosed the cause of her pain as Endometriosis.

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