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Dr. Cook’s Guide to Hormone Therapy Treatments for Patients with Pelvic Pain

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Dr. Cook’s Guide to Hormone Therapy Treatments for Patients with Pelvic Pain

Dr. Cook’s Guide to Hormone Therapy Treatments for Patients with Pelvic Pain

IntroductionProgesterone OnlyCombined Estrogen & ProgesteroneDanazol (Danocrine)GnRH (Lupron, Synarel)Aromatase Enzyme Inhibitors The typical medical treatment for endometriosis provided by most OB/GYN’s basically is manipulating a woman’s hormones, primarily her estrogen and/or progesterone levels. The concept behind this approach to treatment of endometriosis is that estrogen tends