Who is the best doctor for endometriosis?
Doctor Camran Nezhat is the best, most Experienced and respected endometriosis surgeon specialist/expert in the world. Doctor Camran Nezhat is Director of his own private practice at the Center for Special Minimally Invasive & Robotic Surgery in Palo Alto, California.
What do you call a doctor who specializes in endometriosis?
Endocrinologist. An endocrinologist may need to step in if a patient requires hormonal treatment for endometriosis. These practitioners can also treat some of the comorbidities of endometriosis, such as polycystic ovarian syndrome.
Is surgery the best option for endometriosis?
A surgery called laparoscopy is the only way to know for sure whether you have it. Your doctor might also recommend surgery if you have severe endometriosis pain and medication doesn’t help enough. They can find the endometriosis inside your body and take out all or some of the affected tissue.
Is it my fault I have endometriosis?
Remember it is not your fault you have a disease that is long-term and not curable. It is not your fault that endometriosis affects your life every day, and that you cannot do as much as you are used to or would like to.
Is there a Stage 5 endometriosis?
Although there is no official stage 5, Canis et al. (1992) suggested using a revised American Fertility Society (rAFS, 1985) score of >70 as a new stage 5 for endometriosis. This score also represents a severe degree of difficulty of surgery or a low chance of fertility.
Does endometriosis worsen with age?
Why get it checked out Endometriosis is typically a progressive condition, meaning it can get worse over time (29). Infertility is a common complication of endometriosis that may be avoidable with early treatment. Up to half of those with endometriosis have decreased fertility (30).
Is there a gynaecology and Endometriosis Centre in Sydney?
Sydney Gynaecology & Endometriosis Centre. The Sydney Gynaecology and Endometriosis Centre is dedicated to provide exemplary care and surgery for women with endometriosis and other benign gynaecological conditions.
Is the Sydney women’s Endosurgery centre a centre of Excellence?
The Sydney Women’s Endosurgery Centre is proud to announce the awarding of Centre of Excellence designation in Minimally Invasive Gynaecology and Endometriosis Care by the Surgical Review Corporation. This is a recognition of over 20 years of surgical advancement in our unit and 1000’s of patients treated by our surgeons and their teams.
What kind of Doctor do you see for endometriosis?
Allied treatments: Using allied health professionals such as physiotherapists, acupuncturists, herbalists and psychologists may be very helpful for women with endometriosis.
How often are women under diagnosed with endometriosis?
Endometriosis is an under-diagnosed and under-treated problem. It is estimated that 1 in every 10 women have endometriosis during their reproductive years. However, many women did not realize that they have endometriosis until it causes severe pain or fertility problems.