GPPEmpirical treatment for pain symptoms presumed to be due to endometriosis without a definitive diagnosis includes counselling, adequate analgesia, nutritional therapy, progestagens or the combined oral contraceptive (COC). It is unclear whether the COC should be taken conventionally, continuously or in a tricycle regimen. A GnRH agonist may be taken but this class of drug is more expensive, and associated with more side-effects and concerns about bone density.
GPPEmpirical treatment for pain symptoms presumed to be due to endometriosis without a definitive diagnosis includes counselling, adequate analgesia, nutritional therapy, progestagens or the combined oral contraceptive (COC). It is unclear whether the COC should be taken conventionally, continuously or in a tricycle regimen. A GnRH agonist may be taken but this class of drug is more expensive, and associated with more side-effects and concerns about bone density.
GPPEmpirical treatment for pain symptoms presumed to be due to endometriosis without a definitive diagnosis includes counselling, adequate analgesia, nutritional therapy, progestagens or the combined oral contraceptive (COC). It is unclear whether the COC should be taken conventionally, continuously or in a tricycle regimen. A GnRH agonist may be taken but this class of drug is more expensive, and associated with more side-effects and concerns about bone density.
GPPEmpirical treatment for pain symptoms presumed to be due to endometriosis without a definitive diagnosis includes counselling, adequate analgesia, nutritional therapy, progestagens or the combined oral contraceptive (COC). It is unclear whether the COC should be taken conventionally, continuously or in a tricycle regimen. A GnRH agonist may be taken but this class of drug is more expensive, and associated with more side-effects and concerns about bone density.
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