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endometriosis index: treating and managing endometriosis
 


Surgical methods:

Laproscopic Surgery For Mild Endometriosis Improves Fertility

Laparoscopy.com

OBGYN.net -- Laparoscopy by David Ashley Hill, MD

Laparoscopy

Micro Laparoscopy

THE USE OF MICROENDOSCOPY FOR DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC OFFICE LAPAROSCOPY UNDER LOCAL ANESTHESIA

My Laparatomy by Amy

Her Laparatomy by Richard, Amy's husband

What is Microlaparoscopy? Mark Perloe, M.D.


Dietary, vitamins, and herbs:

Vitamins and Endometriosis

Dietary/Lifestyle Considerations -- "Good" Estrogens

Herbal and Natural Remedies for Endometriosis

Herbal and Dietary Recommendations for Endo
"Ask The Expert" column; answer by Tori Hudson, N.D. From the January 1997 issue of Delicious! Magazine

Endometriosis & Herbs -- David L. Hoffman, M.N.I.M.H.

Easing endometriosis with vitamins, minerals, and herbs
Recommendations from Dr. Susan Lark

Women's Conditions -- Excerpted from: The Consumer's Guide to Homeopathy by Dana Ullman
Mentions endo, PMS, cysts, fibroids, cystitis, vaginitis, menopause, and osteoporesis

Homeopathy and Endometriosis

Rhubarb
Scroll down until you see the Sample clinical studies for rhubarb used to treat endometriosis

Ask Tom -- Natural Remedies -- Endometriosis


Lifestyle and exercise:

Stress Reduction for Relief of Fibroids & Endometriosis -- Susan M. Lark, M.D.

Endometriosis & Exercise by Jack W. Chisum, Ph.D.

Get Fit While You Sit, from Women's Health Source of Highland Hospital Fall 1994 Newsletter

Yoga Asanas
Includes illustrations and detailed descriptions of poses

Yoga Circle -- The Menses Series



Natural progesterone:

Natural Progesterone for Endometriosis and Ovarian Cysts

Progesterone and Endometriosis

Another Page on Progesterone and Endometriosis

EssPro 7 Natural Progesterone Cream

Gentle Changes natural progestrone cream
Includes Questions and Answers found in Dr. John R. Lee's book: "What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About Menopause"

Endometriosis and Pro-Gest(R)

Yam Extract or Natural Progesterone

Natural progesterone

Estrogen's Deadly Truth by Sherrill Sellman


Traditional Western medicine (including pain meds) :

Oral contraceptives

Myths about oral contraceptives

Comparison of Endometriosis Newsgroup's Experiences with GnRH Agonists and Drug Package Information by Lori Horner

National Lupron Victims Network

Sarah's Lupron Journal

National Osteoporosis Foundation -- Medications and Your Bones
Included here because of the side effects of some GnRH Agonists

Depot provera (medroxy progesterone acetate) versus a low dose oc with a low dose of danazol

Study Compares Endometriosis Drugs
Was this study done by Searle?

Pharmacologic Therapies for Endometriosis

GnRH Agonists -Lupron, Naferelin, Synarel, Goserelin, Zoladex

Danazol

Leuprolide

Nafarelin

Progestins

Progestins (a different page)

FMF Reports on Miferpristrone (RU486)

Mifepristone (RU-486)
States that "it is being tested for possible treatment of...endometriosis..."

Ultram


Alternative medicine and remedies:

Acupuncture and Endometriosis

OxyList Oxygen Therapy and Endometriosis

Magnets for Pain

Magna Bloc(TM) magnetic pain technology


Last updated: 5 June 1998.
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