Is endometriosis curable?

Read this article by IVF experts of the best IVF centre in Delhi – Gunjan IVF World on the possibility of endometriosis being cured.

Endometriosis is a medical condition where tissues similar to that of the lining of the uterus grow in others pelvic areas. This condition causes severe pain in women of reproductive age. IVF experts of Gunjan IVF World – the winner of North India’s best IVF clinic chain three times in a row by ETHealthWorld.

Is endometriosis curable?

“Endometriosis is an extremely painful medical condition that some women of reproductive age go through. Many patients ask me a question – is endometriosis curable? Unfortunately, endometriosis cannot be cured but it definitely can be managed effectively in many cases,” stated Dr. Gunjan Gupta, well-known gynaecologist Ghaziabad and Founder & Medical Director of Gunjan IVF World – the best IVF clinic in Ghaziabad. Gunjan IVF World has three other highly advanced IVF clinics at Janakpuri, Noida and Meerut.

“It is important for women to know everything about endometriosis. It is a condition where tissue resembling the uterine lining grows outside of it on places like ovaries, fallopian tubes, etc. This can cause pain, heavy periods, fatigue, and sometimes fertility issues,” added Dr. Gupta.

“It is important for women to know everything about endometriosis. It is a condition where tissue resembling the uterine lining grows outside of it on places like ovaries, fallopian tubes, etc. This can cause pain, heavy periods, fatigue, and sometimes fertility issues,” added Dr. Gupta.

What are the management options available?

• Pain relief: Common pain relief medication like ibuprofen can be consumed post consulting with a doctor
• Hormone therapy: Endometriosis can be managed through hormonal therapy (birth control pills, IUDs, GnRH agonists, etc.)
• Surgery: Another management option could include surgery for removal of endometrial growths (sometimes helpful, especially for severe cases)
• Lifestyle & complementary therapies including diet modifications, exercises, acupuncture, etc. can also help women manage the condition.
• Fertility treatments can also be considered if conception is an issue

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