Some women believe that if a pregnancy does not occur, better to resort to folk remedies. In particular, there are folk remedies for treating endometriosis. But, unfortunately, they are not effective, since in order to cure any disease, you must first make a correct diagnosis, but it can only make a gynecologist.
Diagnosis of infertility in endometriosis
Endometriosis is often associated with infertility that causes a woman to seek a way out of this situation. Of course, most modern women treated with this problem to the doctor, but some women are trying to cope with her own. This can lead to disastrous results, since endometirioz in women of childbearing age have a tendency to spread during each menstrual cycle. This reduces the possibility of more and more women become pregnant and give birth to a child.
Gynecologist already during the consultation may suspect endometriosis in a woman in her complaints and the results of the pelvic exam
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. But sometimes detect the disease at the first consultation is impossible. In this case, to find out the cause of infertility can help diagnostic tests. First of all, conduct laboratory research hormonal women and ultrasonography (US) of the pelvic organs and the uterus (the latest research Policy Pay using a vaginal probe). The combination of hormonal disorders
Hormonal disorders - oversupply and a lack of equally dangerous
with patches of endometriosis in the internal and external genital organs are usually confirm the diagnosis.
But in some cases this is not enough, it is also carried out inspection of the inner surface of the vagina, cervix and uterus using optical equipment (colposcopy and hysteroscopy). Sometimes, to clarify the diagnosis requires X-ray examinations (hysterography), computer and magnetic resonance tomography.
For suspected endometriosis, a woman must undergo a full examination in order to identify lesions in other organs and tissues. These centers must be identified and removed.
Treatment
After the final diagnosis of the disease and identify all pathological lesions, developed a treatment plan woman. Usually, a combination of conservative and surgical treatment, which will allow it to continue to have children.
First of all, restore hormonal balance and normal, biphasic woman's menstrual cycle. Modern drugs allow this. If significant hormonal changes and endometriosis spreads rapidly, then to treat infertility
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used drugs - analogues Riesling-hormones of the hypothalamus. Introduction of such a drug is sustained suppression of the secretion of pituitary hormones, which in turn results in a complete suppression of the menstrual cycle. This allows you to stop the proliferation of sites of endometriosis
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And sometimes cause them to reverse the development. After stopping treatment with drugs such menstrual cycle recovers.
But more on the background of conservative treatment operation is conducted removal of endometriosis. Operations typically carried out using endoscopic equipment to enable a maximum organ sparing surgery. With this operation pathological lesions are removed, for example, through the vagina using a hysteroscope (if pathological center located in the wall of the uterus).
If pathological focus is in the fallopian tube or ovary, then you can remove it using a laparoscope, while on the front abdominal wall is several punctures, which are introduced through the light fixture and micro tools for the surgery. Laparoscopic surgery avoids the cut tissue that is associated with the subsequent development of adhesions that can certainly damage the development of the pregnancy.
Once again, the operation is assigned to an individual course of hormone therapy, which aims - to restore normal menstrual cycle and the suppression of the possible recurrence of the disease.
Is the treatment of infertility in endometriosis
If endometriosis is not combined with a congenital anomaly of the genital organs (namely at such anomalies often develop menstrual irregularities) and revealed in not running stage, the effectiveness of modern treatments conducted correctly is very high. According to some studies, it reaches 80-90%. So much depends on the woman: she must as soon as possible contact with the problem to the doctor.
Galina Romanenko
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