Surgical vs. Natural Menopause in Endometriosis

Surgical vs. Natural Menopause in Endometriosis By Selma Oransay

Endometriosis is a chronic, progressive inflammatory disease that causes pelvic pain, painful menstruation, painful intercourse, and infertility. In many cases, surgery is considered due to persistent symptoms, resistance to medical therapy, or invasive disease progression. However, both the disease and…

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Endometriosis: Menopausal Hormonal Options Compared

Endometriosis: Menopausal Hormonal Options Compared By Selma Oransay

Endometriosis causes inflammation and often leads to reduced ovarian reserve. Women with endometriosis are at a higher risk of entering menopause earlier—either naturally or due to surgery. To help preserve ovarian function and manage symptoms, clinicians often prescribe long-term hormonal…

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