The Most Cost Effective Medical Treatment to Prevent Recurrent Endometriosis
Gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist therapy is more cost effective than oral contraceptives to prevent recurrence.
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Endometriosis and Productivity at Home and in the Workplace
Endometriosis symptoms and productivity are closely related, and urgent guidance strategies are necessary to help women and employers to reduce productivity loss
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Hormonal Contraceptives and Endometriomas
This study shows that a history of hormonal contraceptive use is associated with a lower prevalence of ovarian endometrioma.
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Inhibition of key neurotransmitter could reduce endometriosis-related pain
TRPV1 blockers could be a potential treatment option for endometriosis-associated pain.
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Agents Causing Red Blood Cell Lysis Worsens Endometriosis
Dapsone hydroxylamine is used in the treatment of skin and infectious diseases, but research shows that the agent adversely affects red blood cell survival and advances disease progression in individuals with endometriosis.
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The Symptomatic Impact of Endometriosis
An increase in symptoms and symptom-related pain adversely impacts an individual's health-related quality of life.
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New Genetic Variants Associated with Endometriosis May Offer New Opportunities
Novel Loci Associated with Endometriosis
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Symptoms of Endometriosis May Be Partly Caused by an Infection and Be Treated with Antibiotics
Chronic endometritis or the chronic inflammation of the lining of the uterus, which is caused by an infection, coexists in almost half of endometriosis cases.
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