Endometriosis and Other Pelvic Pain

STOCK CODE: BK4067

This books provides the information you need to understand & treat your pain. This clear, easy-to-read and reassuring book covers all the latest treatment options and choices available toyou. Includes practical advice. (2005) 296pp

Pelvic pain affects millions of women all over the world. Endometriosis is often the cause, but other conditions can cause similar pain.

In Endometriosis and other pelvic pain Dr Susan Evans sets to answer your questions in an easy-to-read style:

What is endometriosis?
How is endometriosis diagnosed and what are the treatment options?
Will I be able to have children?
Do I need an operation and what are the risks associated with that?
What else could the pain be?
The management of endometriosis has changed over the past few years and new treatment options are now available, including complementary therapies and coping methodologies.

This easy to read book explains all the current treatment options for endometriosis to help you decide the best treatment for your particular pain. It offers guidance on how to choose a gynaecologist and how to prepare for your first consultation.

With a better understanding of your own situation and the choices that you have, you can become actively involved with your doctor in planning the treatment best suited to your needs, and subsequently make an informed choice about what is best for you.

This book also provides practical advice on pelvic pain caused by an irritable bowel, bladder, bloating, constipation, pelvic nerves, adhesions, ovaries, and muscles.

Endometriosis and other pelvic pain has the information you need to understand and treat your pain better.