Impact of combined oral contraceptives and progestin-only pills on psychological and sexual well-being of women with endometriosis: A systematic review.
Women with endometriosis frequently experience psychological and sexual concerns. Combined oral contraceptives (COCs) and progestin-only pills (POPs) represent first-line treatments for the disease, yet their potential negative impact on mood …
HIGH VERSUS STANDARD DOSE FOLIC ACID SUPPLEMENTATION FOR MISCARRIAGE PREVENTION: SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS OF RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS.
To assess whether high-dose folic acid supplementation (4-5 mg/day), initiated before conception, reduces the risk of miscarriage and improves pregnancy rates compared to standard-dose supplementation (0.4 mg/day).
Association between body mass index and dysmenorrhea in women with endometriosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Dysmenorrhea is a debilitating symptom in patients with endometriosis, contributing significantly to disease burden. While the relationship between body mass index (BMI) and dysmenorrhea in these patients is unclear, emerging …
Menstrual Effluent in the Pathogenesis and Diagnosis of Endometriosis-A Systematic Review.
Background: The individual and social burden of endometriosis is high, and the diagnosis is usually delayed by 7-10 years. Menstrual effluent (ME) represents an accessible and uniquely informative biofluid. This …
What is the Evidence on Lifestyle Interventions for the Symptom Management of Pelvic Pain in Women With Endometriosis or Adenomyosis? A Scoping Review.
Endometriosis and adenomyosis are chronic, debilitating, inflammatory conditions affecting women of reproductive age. Current management primarily focuses on pharmacologic therapies and surgical interventions; however, many individuals adopt self-directed lifestyle modifications …