and they’re often referred to as ‘chocolate cysts’ because they contain dark, sterile blood.” Other types of endometriosis that occur outside of these three main types include abdominal ...

These cells ignite inflammation in the brain just as the regular endometriosis does in other sites like the pelvis,” said Dr Singh. They may lead to chocolate cysts, fluid-filled sacs containing ...

For a decade, Bindi Irwin kept her battle with endometriosis hidden from the ... they discovered 37 lesions and a chocolate cyst, which is a cyst filled with menstrual blood.