what are the best treatments for endometriosis?

by time news

2023-08-12 08:00:00

OUR HEALTH ADVICE Endometriosis is a disease that can be very painful and affects approximately 10% of women between puberty and menopause. A brief overview of the solutions with a specialist.

It is a particularly debilitating disease that affects approximately 10% of women of childbearing age, or 1.5 to 2.5 million people in France. Still little publicized a few years ago, theendometriosis has now firmly established itself in the media and medical landscape, so much so that a national strategy to combat this pathology was launched by the Ministry of Health in 2022. The same year, the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology has updated its recommendations concerning reference treatments. Hormones, painkillers, surgery, neurostimulation, it is not always easy to find your way around… To better understand the panel of solutions available to patients, Le Figaro check in with a specialist.

Cells escaping from the uterus

Let us remember in the preamble that endometriosis is caused by a migration of cells from the endometrium – the wall that lines the inside of the uterus and which thickens with each menstrual cycle – towards the abdominal cavity, via…

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