Rethinking Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs in Endometriosis

Rethinking Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs in Endometriosis By Ayse Ayhan

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are among the most commonly used medications for relieving pain associated with endometriosis. However, whether long-term NSAID use influences the disease process itself has remained unclear. A new study published in Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology by…

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Adolescent dysmenorrhea diagnosis and management

Adolescent dysmenorrhea diagnosis and management By Hale Goksever Celik

Endometriosis is usually diagnosed in reproductive-aged women. However, recent literature proved that clinical symptoms of endometriosis are also seen the adolescent girls and young women. Dysmenorrhea, the most common gynecologic complaint among this age group, can develop due to endometriosis.…

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