QC: Hormone Suppression After Excision? Does Endo Spread If an Endometrioma "Pops"?

Send us a text with a question or thought on this episode ( We cannot replay from this link)Dr. Abhishek Mangeshikar, leading endometriosis specialist from the Indian Center for Endometriosis, shares expert insights on post-excision medical management and endometrioma concerns. His straightforward explanations debunk common myths while providing practical guidance for patients navigating surgical recovery and ongoing treatment options.• Medical management after excision may be appropriate for patients with adenomyosis who wish to keep their uterus• Progesterone-containing IUDs like Mirena can help suppress adenomyosis symptoms• Temporary hormonal suppression (3-4 months) may protect healing ovaries after large cyst removal• Endometrioma rupture during surgery does not cause disease spread or "upstaging" as with cancer• Virtually all endometrioma excisions involve some rupture as part of the surgical process• Successful surgery requires complete ovary mobilization and removal of all underlying diseaseSend your questions by using the link in the podcast description, emailing [email protected], or visiting the endobattery.com contact page.Support the showWebsite endobattery.comInstagram: EndoBattery