Endometriosis
Six questions people ask, put to Google AI Overviews, Google AI Mode and ChatGPT in November 2026.
Led with the right place
Led with the right place
Led with the right place
Led with the right place
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AI Overviews
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AI Mode
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ChatGPT
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Got the NHS facts right
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Got the NHS facts right
Got the NHS facts right
Got the NHS facts right
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AI Overviews
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AI Mode
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ChatGPT
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Cited NHS or accredited sources
9 of 17 answers with sources
Cited NHS or accredited sources
Cited NHS or accredited sources
Cited NHS or accredited sources
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AI Overviews
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AI Mode
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ChatGPT
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The questions
Question
The NHS says
AI Overviews
AI Mode
ChatGPT
bad period pains every month and pain during sex, could I have endometriosis?
See a GP
●Not up front on AI Overviews
Google AI Overviews
Right place, not up front
The NHS says see a GP
The NHS says see a GP
●Not up front on AI Mode
Google AI Mode
Right place, not up front
The NHS says see a GP
The NHS says see a GP
●Not up front on ChatGPT
ChatGPT (logged out)
Right place, not up front
The NHS says see a GP
The NHS says see a GP
What tests do doctors use to diagnose endometriosis for sure?
Laparoscopy
Google AI Overviews
Matches the NHS
The NHS says laparoscopy confirms endometriosis
The NHS says laparoscopy confirms endometriosis
Google AI Mode
Matches the NHS
The NHS says laparoscopy confirms endometriosis
The NHS says laparoscopy confirms endometriosis
ChatGPT (logged out)
Matches the NHS
The NHS says laparoscopy confirms endometriosis
The NHS says laparoscopy confirms endometriosis
What is the Endometriosis UK helpline number?
0808 808 2227
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Google AI Mode
Yes
The NHS says endometriosis UK helpline: 0808 808 2227
The NHS says endometriosis UK helpline: 0808 808 2227
ChatGPT (logged out)
Yes
The NHS says endometriosis UK helpline: 0808 808 2227
The NHS says endometriosis UK helpline: 0808 808 2227
Will I be given hormone treatment for endometriosis if I'm trying to get pregnant?
Not if conceiving
Google AI Overviews
Matches the NHS
The NHS says not if trying to conceive
The NHS says not if trying to conceive
Google AI Mode
Matches the NHS
The NHS says not if trying to conceive
The NHS says not if trying to conceive
ChatGPT (logged out)
Matches the NHS
The NHS says not if trying to conceive
The NHS says not if trying to conceive
Can endometriosis be cured or only managed with treatment?
No cure
Google AI Overviews
Matches the NHS
The NHS says no cure, treatment manages symptoms
The NHS says no cure, treatment manages symptoms
Google AI Mode
Matches the NHS
The NHS says no cure, treatment manages symptoms
The NHS says no cure, treatment manages symptoms
ChatGPT (logged out)
Matches the NHS
The NHS says no cure, treatment manages symptoms
The NHS says no cure, treatment manages symptoms
Matches the NHS
Not up front
Where the answers came from
NHS website9
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)6 Endometriosis UK5 JAMA Network3 Create Fertility1
Texas Fertility Center1
Where the answers came from
Where the answers came from
Endometriosis UK3
NHS website3
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)2 Endometriosis Foundation of America1
Healthline1 Where the answers came from
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)4
NHS website3
Endometriosis UK1 Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists1 Dejavu (NICE guidance mirror)1 European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology1
UK charities for endometriosis
Endometriosis UKRoyal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologiststheendometriosisfoundation.org