Endometriosis is associated with higher levels of stress and reduced quality of life, which may further increase inflammation. For women with endometriosis stress and inflammation causes their bodies to become stuck between a rock and a hard place within the vicious cycle of high pressure, inflammation and disease progression. 

The "brain-body-brain" don't just talk to one another, but cross interact. Addressing stress and support women with endometriosis is vital to help aid their recovery.