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Re: laparoscopy for endometriosis - now what???From: samir fouad Aziz MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)Mon, 30 Dec 2002 17:35:35 -0600 (CST)
At Mon, 30 Dec 2002, lilly wrote: > >I am 19 year old, and I recently had my first laparoscopy for diagnosis >and treatment of endometriosis. After recovery from the operation, I am >finding that the abdominal pain has only increased. My gynaecologist >advised me to skip my periods using the pill which I have been on for >over 3 yrs, I am taking pain killers all the time. I'm looking into >GnRH agonists and zoladex - but the side effects look as bad as the >disease itself, and I don't want my reproductive organs removed. I'm >looking into natural therapies and am currently adjusting my diet to one >high in phyto-oestrogens. > >I am wondering what would be the best option for me to take. I know all >about the options I have, but not which one is best for me, or which >ones are more likely to be effective. medical therapy is of value to control pain,and it is better to continue on pills.
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