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  • 30 Years
  • 01/04/2021

Does endometriosis go away?

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For many women, endometriosis goes away at menopause, when their periods stop. Until menopause, medicine and surgery may be able to help with symptoms of endometriosis.

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  1. Endometriosis Overview:

    • Endometriosis is a chronic condition where tissue similar to the uterine lining grows outside the uterus.
  2. Persistence and Management:

    • For a 30-year-old female, endometriosis typically does not resolve on its own.
    • Symptoms can be managed with appropriate treatment.
  3. Treatment Options:

    • Pain management and hormonal therapies are common.
    • Surgery may be considered to remove endometrial tissue.
  4. Consultation:

    • Consult a gynecologist to tailor a treatment plan and improve quality of life.

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