Showing posts with label Endo. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Endo. Show all posts

Friday, February 7, 2014

Questions to ask your physician

-Do you have experience treating many patients with endometriosis?

-What caused my endometriosis?

-Can endometriosis be cured?

-Are there medications I may be taking that could aggravate or accelerate my condition?

-What are you thoughts on homeopathic remedies?

-Are there any natural supplements I should begin taking?

-Are there things in my lifestyle that could be aggravating or accelerating my condition?

-What treatment options do I have?
How successful are these treatments?

-What kinds of risks and side effects come along with each treatment option?

-Are there changes I can make in my lifestyle to better fend off endometriosis?

-Do I need to stop drinking alcohol or caffeinated beverages?

-Will my chosen treatment option be permanent or will endometriosis come back?

-Because I have endometriosis, am I infertile?

-Will treatments for the condition make me infertile?

-What is your treatment plan for me?

-How will we know if this treatment is working?

-What are the benefits? What are the risks?

-How long is this treatment?

-Are there other alternatives?

-Will I need additional treatments or procedures in the future?

-What would happen if I did nothing?

-What are the short term and long term options available to me for pain management?

- How long do you expect me to try each pain management option before trying something else?



Wednesday, January 15, 2014

EndoMarch 2014

Million Women March for Endometriosis

March 13,2014 

National Mall Washington D.C.

How to register: www.millionwomanmarch2014.org