Examples: Patches, Pills, and a Vaginal ring.
The goal is to help reduce or eliminate period symptoms. Often, patients have found their symptoms to grow worse when on their period.
Examples: Progestin-only pills, Hormonal IUDs, and injectables.
Helps thin out the uterine lining and reduce symptoms
Examples: Myfembree and Orlissa
Lowers estrogen levels to reduce symptoms and hopefully slow down the growth of endometriosis. Induces menopausal like symptoms.
Not used as a long-term treatment due to bone density loss, it can occur when taken for an extended period of time.
A lot of people recommend lifestyle changes when it comes to managing their endometriosis.
People also recommend complementary therapy.
Infertility is a common symptom of endometriosis. When a patient is trying to have kids, fertility treatments are an option they can use.
Pain medication is often used to manage the pain that endometriosis brings. NSAIDs are most often used.
Example: Ibuprofen.
In some cases, Doctors will prescribe more potent medication to patients when ibuprofen fails.
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