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Hi doctors, are there any non surgical treatment for endometriosis?

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Yes: Your doctor will discuss this. Continuos hormones and danazol are used. Surgical fulguration or a combination. Your doctor will help you choose to find what works best for you.

Answered 8/30/2014

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Dr. Lori Semel answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Yes: Mild caes can be treated with pain control with non steroidal anti inflammatories and also hormonal treatments can be used in some situations. Consult with your gynecologist.

Answered 8/30/2014

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