What is Endometriosis
Endometriosis is a common medical condition where the tissue lining the uterus (the endometrium, from endo, "inside", and metra, "womb") is found outside of the uterus, typically a...
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Endometriosis Treatments
| Treatment | Description | Reviewed by | Helps | |
 | Surgery | Surgery is the medical specialty that treats diseases or injuries by operative manual... Read Reviews | 1122 Members | 74% of the time |
| Extended-Cycle Birth Control | Extended cycle combined oral contraceptive pills are COCPs packaged to reduce or elim... Read Reviews | 417 Members | 55% of the time |
| Laser Surgery | A laser scalpel is a scalpel for surgery, cutting tissue by the energy of laser light... Read Reviews | 379 Members | 77% of the time |
| Lupron | Leuprolide/Leuprorelin is a gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist (GnRH agonist). By... Read Reviews | 359 Members | 64% of the time |
| Provera | Medroxyprogesterone is a progestin, and is commonly a component of hormonal contracep... Read Reviews | 216 Members | 52% of the time |
| Hysteroscopy | Hysteroscopy is the inspection of the uterine cavity by endoscopy. It allows for the ... Read Reviews | 141 Members | 78% of the time |
| Ortho Evra | Ortho Evra is a transdermal patch applied to the skin that releases synthetic estroge... Read Reviews | 139 Members | 34% of the time |
| Progesterone | Progesterone is a C-21 steroid hormone involved in the female menstrual cycle, pregna... Read Reviews | 120 Members | 54% of the time |
| Mirena | Mirena is an IntraUterine System or IUS, a hormonal contraceptive device that is pla... Read Reviews | 105 Members | 46% of the time |
| Zoladex | Zoladex© (Goserelin)is an injectable gonadotropin releasing hormone super-agonist (G... Read Reviews | 101 Members | 57% of the time |
| NuvaRing | NuvaRing is the trade name for a vaginal ring combined hormonal contraceptive manufac... Read Reviews | 99 Members | 40% of the time |
| Aygestin | Aygestin (norethindrone) is a molecule used in some combined oral contraceptive pills... Read Reviews | 88 Members | 68% of the time |
| Oral Contraceptives | Oral contraceptives, often referred to as "the Pill", are chemicals taken by mouth to... Read Reviews | 75 Members | 68% of the time |
| Danazol | Danazol is a derivative of the synthetic steroid ethisterone, a modified testosterone... Read Reviews | 74 Members | 52% of the time |
| Progesterone Cream | Progesterone creams are used to supplement or replace naturally ocurring progestin. ... Read Reviews | 64 Members | 62% of the time |
