Research indicates that women with endometriosis are prone to physical, psychosocial, social, and sexual disturbances and obstetrical complications, according to a literature search of the impact of endometriosis on various aspects of reproductive health in the Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. Although endometriosis is not a life-threatening disease, the analysis concluded that it can significantly affect a patient’s reproductive health. “Endometriosis can be both physically and emotionally debilitating,” wrote the authors from Iran.