Dr.Seckin's Endometriosis Blog SeckinMD's Dr. Karli Goldstein Talks Diagnosing Endometriosis with Cosmopolitan by SEC, Dec 12, 2018 Seckin Endometriosis Center's Dr. Karli Goldstein knows endometriosis inside and out—and in a brand-new interview, she shares her top tips for making sure your gynecologist understands when your… Fibroids and African American Women: The Alarming Statistics by SEC, Dec 10, 2018 By the age of 50, an estimated 80 percent of African-American women will have developed uterine fibroids. The benign growths cause period pain, heavy bleeding and can hinder a woman's ability to conceive… Dr. Seckin To Discuss Endometriosis at Prestigious MIT Event by SEC, Sep 23, 2018 On Friday, Sept. 28, Dr. Tamer Seckin will take the stage at The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge to help kick off the university's medical conference, the Fourth Annual… After Seven Hours of Surgery, 'I Only Wanted to Hug Dr. Seckin,' Says Patient by SEC, Sep 14, 2018 Above, Dr. Seckin and Melissa Boudreau meet at Patient Awareness Day 2018 in NYC in March. "I instantly felt comfortable with him," she says. Five botched surgeries in four years. Melissa… VIDEO: Dr. Seckin's Groundbreaking Surgery With Lung Endo Patient by SEC, Aug 20, 2018 A life-changing and history-making surgery! Lenox Hill Hospital, a Northwell Health facility located in NYC, recently featured Dr. Tamer Seckin in a video that highlighted one of his most complicated… Kidney Endo Patient: 'Dr. Seckin is a Genius' by SEC, Jul 31, 2018 Update: The Washington Post recently covered this story in their Health & Science news. You can read the online version here. Period pain. Ovulation pain. Searing back and leg pain.… Endometriosis Surgeon Dr. Seckin and His Team Are My Angels by SEC, Jul 23, 2018 After years of pain and suffering, Winnie Chan says she feels like a brand-new woman—and she has endometriosis surgeon Dr. Tamer Seckin and his handpicked team of surgical specialists to thank for… I Feared My Surgery With Dr. Seckin by SEC, Jun 29, 2018 I was sick as a dog when I stumbled on DrSeckin.com in January 2017. I had shooting pains down both legs. Wearing skinny jeans meant suffering through stabbing pelvic pain. I was constantly nauseous.… Why Everyone Needs To Support #LetsTalkPeriod by SEC, Jun 11, 2018 You can help the next generation of women with endometriosis with a simple call or click. A brand-new bill introduced by Senator Sue Serino (R, C, I—Hyde Park) and Assemblymember Linda Rosenthal… A Happy Ending for this Adenomyosis and Endometriosis Patient by SEC, Jun 04, 2018 Three years. That's how long Christine Eboli says she spent virtually paralyzed from the symptoms of undiagnosed endometriosis and adenomyosis, a condition in which endometrial tissue grows into the uterine… Actress Kym Jackson Shares Her IVF Nightmare and Endometriosis Surgery by SEC, May 11, 2018 NCIS:Los Angeles actress Kym Jackson will never forget the moment she first heard the word endometriosis. It was June 2017, and Jackson, then 35, decided to be proactive about family planning and begin… Hysterectomy Patient: Dr. Seckin Saved My Life by SEC, May 09, 2018 It was January 2017 when Kelly Nappo realized that something had gone horribly wrong with her body. "My husband came home to find me on the bathroom floor," recalls Nappo, 39. As frightening as that moment… A Complex Case: Thoracic Endo and Catamenial Pneumothorax by SEC, Apr 18, 2018 For 23 years, Latia Lee struggled with periods so bad she would down double doses of Advil and Tylenol. She missed chunks of school and work every month and scheduled events and vacations around her period.… This Mom-of-Two Cannot Thank Dr. Seckin Enough by SEC, Apr 17, 2018 Casey Reckman can hardly believe her luck. For years, Reckman, 38, struggled with infertility while her body silently battled endometriosis. She was asymptomatic as she went to endless fertility clinic… Former Miss Tanzania's Relief After 11 Ablations: I Felt Great After My Endometriosis Surgery With Seckin by SEC, Apr 11, 2018 Tanzanian supermodel Millen Happiness Magese recalls getting her very first period and being rushed to the hospital with crippling cramps. "I was [hospitalized] for three days. Can you imagine?… Former Fox News Reporter Diana Falzone: Dr. Seckin Did My Life-Changing Endometriosis Surgery by SEC, Apr 10, 2018 by Diana Falzone It was June 5, 2017, when I opened my weary eyes inside the recovery room of NYC’s Lenox Hill Hospital. What time was it? My body stung with post-op pain as my vision came into… "I Am 1 in 10" : Padma Lakshmi, Lena Dunham and Their Endometriosis Sisters Demand Early Diagnosis in Inspiring Video by SEC, Apr 03, 2018 Padma Lakshmi and Lena Dunham joined other women with endometriosis in filming a powerful call to action that debuted at the Ninth Annual Blossom ball this week. The video portrays the many faces of endometriosis,… The Woman Was Fit and Healthy, Why Did Her Lung Mysteriously Collapse? by SEC, Mar 28, 2018 credit: Illustration by Andreas Samuelsson What happens when a perfectly healthy woman suffers multiple episodes of pneumothorax, or, lung collapse? A medical mystery quickly unravels and leading… Do You Suffer From Debilitating Period Pain? You Could Have Endometriosis by SEC, Mar 27, 2018 By Tamer Seckin, MD, Gynecologic Surgeon, as told to writer Lauren Urban This story originally appeared on The Well by Northwell When I was studying medicine in the late 1980s, almost all women who complained… A Gala for Women's Health and Empowerment: Inside the 2018 Blossom Ball by SEC, Mar 21, 2018 Over 400 guests descended on Cipriani 42nd Street in NYC on March 19th in celebration of The Endometriosis Foundation of America’s 9th Annual Blossom Ball 2018. The evening highlighted the struggles… Dr. Tamer Seckin: We Are in the Midst of an Endometriosis Revolution by SEC, Mar 20, 2018 By Sheena FosterPhoto credit: Getty Images The revolution will be televised!Ten years ago, Dr. Tamer Seckin and Padma Lakshmi joined forces to found The Endometriosis Foundation of America. Back then,… Moms With Endo: Early Detection for Daughters Is Key, Says Expert by SEC, Mar 05, 2018 As many women with endometriosis can attest, a lengthy delay in diagnosis is one of the most vexing aspects of the disease. A decade or more wait after the initial onset of endometriosis symptoms isn't… Inflammation: A Possible New Source for Early Detection of Endometriosis by SEC, Jan 25, 2018 Endometriosis, a disease that is said to affect one in ten women in the United States, and is often characterized as a disease of inflammation. In reaction to the presence of out of place endometrial-like… Marlene - Syosset, NY by SEC, Dec 08, 2017 When my daughter was 14, the universe tossed us into an ocean called Endometriosis. We were given no navigation, no survival tools. We didn’t even know the name of the ocean. At first, we drifted,… 1 2 3 4 > Last ›
SeckinMD's Dr. Karli Goldstein Talks Diagnosing Endometriosis with Cosmopolitan by SEC, Dec 12, 2018 Seckin Endometriosis Center's Dr. Karli Goldstein knows endometriosis inside and out—and in a brand-new interview, she shares her top tips for making sure your gynecologist understands when your…
Fibroids and African American Women: The Alarming Statistics by SEC, Dec 10, 2018 By the age of 50, an estimated 80 percent of African-American women will have developed uterine fibroids. The benign growths cause period pain, heavy bleeding and can hinder a woman's ability to conceive…
Dr. Seckin To Discuss Endometriosis at Prestigious MIT Event by SEC, Sep 23, 2018 On Friday, Sept. 28, Dr. Tamer Seckin will take the stage at The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge to help kick off the university's medical conference, the Fourth Annual…
After Seven Hours of Surgery, 'I Only Wanted to Hug Dr. Seckin,' Says Patient by SEC, Sep 14, 2018 Above, Dr. Seckin and Melissa Boudreau meet at Patient Awareness Day 2018 in NYC in March. "I instantly felt comfortable with him," she says. Five botched surgeries in four years. Melissa…
VIDEO: Dr. Seckin's Groundbreaking Surgery With Lung Endo Patient by SEC, Aug 20, 2018 A life-changing and history-making surgery! Lenox Hill Hospital, a Northwell Health facility located in NYC, recently featured Dr. Tamer Seckin in a video that highlighted one of his most complicated…
Kidney Endo Patient: 'Dr. Seckin is a Genius' by SEC, Jul 31, 2018 Update: The Washington Post recently covered this story in their Health & Science news. You can read the online version here. Period pain. Ovulation pain. Searing back and leg pain.…
Endometriosis Surgeon Dr. Seckin and His Team Are My Angels by SEC, Jul 23, 2018 After years of pain and suffering, Winnie Chan says she feels like a brand-new woman—and she has endometriosis surgeon Dr. Tamer Seckin and his handpicked team of surgical specialists to thank for…
I Feared My Surgery With Dr. Seckin by SEC, Jun 29, 2018 I was sick as a dog when I stumbled on DrSeckin.com in January 2017. I had shooting pains down both legs. Wearing skinny jeans meant suffering through stabbing pelvic pain. I was constantly nauseous.…
Why Everyone Needs To Support #LetsTalkPeriod by SEC, Jun 11, 2018 You can help the next generation of women with endometriosis with a simple call or click. A brand-new bill introduced by Senator Sue Serino (R, C, I—Hyde Park) and Assemblymember Linda Rosenthal…
A Happy Ending for this Adenomyosis and Endometriosis Patient by SEC, Jun 04, 2018 Three years. That's how long Christine Eboli says she spent virtually paralyzed from the symptoms of undiagnosed endometriosis and adenomyosis, a condition in which endometrial tissue grows into the uterine…
Actress Kym Jackson Shares Her IVF Nightmare and Endometriosis Surgery by SEC, May 11, 2018 NCIS:Los Angeles actress Kym Jackson will never forget the moment she first heard the word endometriosis. It was June 2017, and Jackson, then 35, decided to be proactive about family planning and begin…
Hysterectomy Patient: Dr. Seckin Saved My Life by SEC, May 09, 2018 It was January 2017 when Kelly Nappo realized that something had gone horribly wrong with her body. "My husband came home to find me on the bathroom floor," recalls Nappo, 39. As frightening as that moment…
A Complex Case: Thoracic Endo and Catamenial Pneumothorax by SEC, Apr 18, 2018 For 23 years, Latia Lee struggled with periods so bad she would down double doses of Advil and Tylenol. She missed chunks of school and work every month and scheduled events and vacations around her period.…
This Mom-of-Two Cannot Thank Dr. Seckin Enough by SEC, Apr 17, 2018 Casey Reckman can hardly believe her luck. For years, Reckman, 38, struggled with infertility while her body silently battled endometriosis. She was asymptomatic as she went to endless fertility clinic…
Former Miss Tanzania's Relief After 11 Ablations: I Felt Great After My Endometriosis Surgery With Seckin by SEC, Apr 11, 2018 Tanzanian supermodel Millen Happiness Magese recalls getting her very first period and being rushed to the hospital with crippling cramps. "I was [hospitalized] for three days. Can you imagine?…
Former Fox News Reporter Diana Falzone: Dr. Seckin Did My Life-Changing Endometriosis Surgery by SEC, Apr 10, 2018 by Diana Falzone It was June 5, 2017, when I opened my weary eyes inside the recovery room of NYC’s Lenox Hill Hospital. What time was it? My body stung with post-op pain as my vision came into…
"I Am 1 in 10" : Padma Lakshmi, Lena Dunham and Their Endometriosis Sisters Demand Early Diagnosis in Inspiring Video by SEC, Apr 03, 2018 Padma Lakshmi and Lena Dunham joined other women with endometriosis in filming a powerful call to action that debuted at the Ninth Annual Blossom ball this week. The video portrays the many faces of endometriosis,…
The Woman Was Fit and Healthy, Why Did Her Lung Mysteriously Collapse? by SEC, Mar 28, 2018 credit: Illustration by Andreas Samuelsson What happens when a perfectly healthy woman suffers multiple episodes of pneumothorax, or, lung collapse? A medical mystery quickly unravels and leading…
Do You Suffer From Debilitating Period Pain? You Could Have Endometriosis by SEC, Mar 27, 2018 By Tamer Seckin, MD, Gynecologic Surgeon, as told to writer Lauren Urban This story originally appeared on The Well by Northwell When I was studying medicine in the late 1980s, almost all women who complained…
A Gala for Women's Health and Empowerment: Inside the 2018 Blossom Ball by SEC, Mar 21, 2018 Over 400 guests descended on Cipriani 42nd Street in NYC on March 19th in celebration of The Endometriosis Foundation of America’s 9th Annual Blossom Ball 2018. The evening highlighted the struggles…
Dr. Tamer Seckin: We Are in the Midst of an Endometriosis Revolution by SEC, Mar 20, 2018 By Sheena FosterPhoto credit: Getty Images The revolution will be televised!Ten years ago, Dr. Tamer Seckin and Padma Lakshmi joined forces to found The Endometriosis Foundation of America. Back then,…
Moms With Endo: Early Detection for Daughters Is Key, Says Expert by SEC, Mar 05, 2018 As many women with endometriosis can attest, a lengthy delay in diagnosis is one of the most vexing aspects of the disease. A decade or more wait after the initial onset of endometriosis symptoms isn't…
Inflammation: A Possible New Source for Early Detection of Endometriosis by SEC, Jan 25, 2018 Endometriosis, a disease that is said to affect one in ten women in the United States, and is often characterized as a disease of inflammation. In reaction to the presence of out of place endometrial-like…
Marlene - Syosset, NY by SEC, Dec 08, 2017 When my daughter was 14, the universe tossed us into an ocean called Endometriosis. We were given no navigation, no survival tools. We didn’t even know the name of the ocean. At first, we drifted,…
