Updated 1/2024. Amy and Brittany talk about
—the different types of hormones, such as combined hormonal contraceptives, progestins, and GnRh drugs
—how many doctors will tell their patient that X drug is the only option available to try and manage symptoms, but this isn’t true
—efficacy, side effects, and first line vs second line treatment.
🔗RESOURCES🔗
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🔗Donnez J, Dolmans MM. Endometriosis and Medical Therapy: From Progestogens to Progesterone Resistance to GnRH Antagonists: A Review. J Clin Med. 2021 Mar 5;10(5):1085. doi: 10.3390/jcm10051085. PMID: 33807739; PMCID: PMC7961981.
🔗Resources on Lupron.
🔗Resources on Orilissa.
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