Endometriosis and pain: Expert answers to 6 questions targeting your management options By: Janelle Yates, Senior Editor APRIL 30, 2015
Endometriosis has always posed a treatment challenge. Take the early 19th Century, for example, before the widespread advent of surgery, when the disease was managed by applying leeches to the cervix. In fact, as Nezhat and colleagues note in their comprehensive survey of the 4,000-year history of endometriosis, “leeches were considered a mainstay in treating [...]