Endometriosis Treatment Options

Treatment for endometriosis depends on the following factors:

  • Age
  • Severity of symptoms
  • Severity of disease
  • Whether the woman wants children in the future.

The following treatment options are some of the current medical options available for the treatment of endometriosis:

  • Oral contraceptive pills
  • Anti-inflammatory medicines
  • Progesterone like medicines (Depo Provera)
  • Danazol
  • GnRh agonists (Lupron, Synarel, Zoladex)
  • Aromatase inhibitors (Letrozole)

Surgical options for the diagnosis and treatment of endometriosis commonly include: