Medications and Hormones

What Estrogen Does – and Doesn’t – Have To Do with endometriosis

Many women, along with their doctors, are under the misconception that estrogen is the cause of endometriosis. A lot of research you’ll see talks about a condition known as “estrogen dominance,” and states that this is even a cause of endometriosis. This, too, is a...

Lupron Isn’t An Effective Treatment for Endometriosis

Endometriosis is estimated to occur in 10-15 % of the female population. Endometriosis is endometrium (“metri” means uterus, “endo” refers to inside lining) in the wrong location. Endometrium is stimulated by and supported by the hormone estrogen. The rationale for...

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