By Özge ÖzkayaCan Pelvic Floor–Focused Exercise Help Endometriosis Pain?
By Özge Özkaya
Supervised group exercise or independent individual exercise, including pelvic floor muscle training added to multidisciplinary pain management, did not reduce worst pelvic or genital pain in women with endometriosis, according to a new study published in the Journal of Physiotherapy. However,…
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By Irem OnurThe efficacy of combined hormonal contraception on pelvic pain in endometriosis patients
By Irem Onur
Chronic pelvic pain, which is experienced by more than 33% of endometriosis patients, constitutes a significant challenge for patients and physicians. A new study that appears in the journal Human Reproduction Open has explored the prevalence of endometriosis patients with a history…
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Botox as a promising treatment for chronic pelvic pain in endometriosis
By Irem Onur
Botulinum toxin (Botox) for treating chronic pelvic pain specifically addressing women with endometriosis has been studied for the first time by Tandon et al., from Bethesda, Maryland, USA. Their paper has recently been published in the journal Regional Anesthesia &…
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