Ep16: What Treats Endometriosis?

Updated 1/2024. With the prevalence of endometriosis myths and misinformation, people with endo are not always being recommended treatments that are actually effective for endometriosis. So what is the gold standard, and how do other treatments compare? What actually treats the disease? What "treatments" are actually just symptom management? Which commonly recommended "treatments" are not actually treatments at all? FOR MORE INFO ON TREATMENT, check out these episodes too: --Ep 81 - Excision Surgery for Endometriosis. Part 1 - A Basic Overview --Ep 100 - Surgeon Interview: Excision Surgery with Dr. Abhishek Mangeshikar --Ep 91 - What Can Hormonal Suppression Actually Do For Endometriosis? --Ep 92 - Hormonal Medication Options for Endometriosis For clickable links, go to insixteenyears.com/episode16 --Non-Surgical Management Options - from my website --Surgical Treatment Options- from my website --Hormonal Suppression- from my website --How to Find a Specialist- from my website CONNECT WITH US! INSTAGRAM: @in16yearsofendo WEBSITE AND RESOURCES: insixteenyears.com LIKE OUR SHOW? Please rate it or leave a review! SUPPORT US by buying us a coffee: https://ko-fi.com/insixteenyears

Om Podcasten

Laugh, cry, and shout with us as we talk all things endometriosis! We hope our podcast will support and empower you. Our podcast has 2 types of episodes: (1) Chats between Amy and Brittany, 2 best friends that pride ourselves on sharing accurate, well-researched information in a fun, digestible way. Hang out with us while we delve into embarrassing “did-that-really-just-happen?!” endo stories and talk vulnerably about our personal growth. Some of our favorite episodes are the later ones – we really love how our knowledge, and also we, have grown over time! (2) Amy leads amazing interviews with renowned excision surgeons, subject experts, and endo advocates worldwide! Remember, the info presented here is educational info only and NOT medical advice.