Frequently asked questions

Can endometriosis be prevented?

Currently, there is no way of preventing endometriosis. There are ways of managing symptoms and of managing the disease. 
The type of treatment should be decided in partnership between a woman and her healthcare professional. The decision about which treatment to choose should depend on several factors:

• The individual circumstances of the woman
• Her age
• The severity of her symptoms
• The desire to have children
• The severity of the disease

Please click here for more information on the treatments available.


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