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Endometriosis Management
Treatment for chronic pelvic pain and infertility.
Endometriosis Management
At Genesiss Multispeciality Hospital, we offer specialized care for Endometriosis, a chronic gynecological condition where tissue similar to the lining of the uterus grows outside it, causing pain, inflammation, and fertility challenges. Our expert gynecologists provide comprehensive diagnostic evaluation, pain management, and advanced treatment options to improve quality of life and enhance fertility outcomes.
Problems / Symptoms:
- Chronic Pelvic Pain: Persistent pain, especially before and during periods.
- Painful Periods (Dysmenorrhea): Severe cramping that may worsen over time.
- Pain During Intercourse: Discomfort or pain during or after sex.
- Infertility: Difficulty conceiving due to pelvic inflammation or blocked fallopian tubes.
- Heavy or Irregular Periods: Excessive bleeding during menstruation.
- Other Symptoms: Fatigue, bloating, digestive issues, or back pain.
Treatments:
- Medications: Pain relief with NSAIDs, hormonal therapies (birth control pills, progestins, GnRH analogs) to slow disease progression.
- Laparoscopic Surgery: Minimally invasive removal of endometriotic tissue and cysts to relieve pain and improve fertility.
- Fertility Treatments: Assisted reproductive technologies (ART) like IVF for women struggling with infertility due to endometriosis.
- Holistic Care: Diet modification, physiotherapy, and counseling for long-term management.
- Follow-up Care: Regular monitoring to prevent recurrence and manage symptoms effectively.
FAQs:
What is endometriosis?
Endometriosis is a condition where tissue similar to the uterine lining grows outside the uterus, causing pain, heavy periods, and fertility issues.
Can endometriosis cause infertility?
Yes, endometriosis can affect fertility by damaging reproductive organs or blocking fallopian tubes, but treatments like surgery or IVF can help.
Is surgery the only option for endometriosis?
No, many cases can be managed with medications and lifestyle changes. Surgery is usually considered when pain is severe or fertility is affected.
Can endometriosis come back after treatment?
Yes, endometriosis can recur even after surgery, which is why ongoing follow-up and preventive care are important.
How can lifestyle changes help in managing endometriosis?
Regular exercise, a healthy diet, stress reduction, and pain management strategies can help reduce symptoms and improve overall well-being.
