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Implanon versus medroxyprogesterone acetate: effects on pain scores in patients with symptomatic endometriosis--a pilot study.
Author: HuberJohannes, KurzChristine, PernickaElisabeth, UnfriedGertrud, WalchKatharina, WenzlRené, van TrotsenburgMichael
Original Abstract of the Article :
BACKGROUND: Implanon has been reported to be effective in the treatment of dysmenorrhea. We compared the therapeutic efficacies of depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA) and Implanon with regard to pain relief in women with endometriosis. STUDY DESIGN: In a clinical research center at a universit...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.contraception.2008.07.017
データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)
Finding Relief for Endometriosis
Imagine a desert traveler who encounters a painful prickly bush – that's what endometriosis can feel like. This research compares two medications, Implanon and depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA), for managing the pain associated with this condition.
The study compared the effectiveness of Implanon and DMPA in reducing pain scores in women with endometriosis. It's like testing different methods for treating the prickly bush, finding the one that provides the most relief.
The study found that both Implanon and DMPA significantly reduced pain intensity in women with endometriosis, with Implanon showing a slightly greater improvement. This is like finding two different oases – both offering respite from the desert's harshness, but one providing a more comfortable and rejuvenating experience.
Finding a Path to Pain Relief
This research offers hope for women with endometriosis, providing evidence that both Implanon and DMPA can effectively manage pain. It's like discovering two paths through the desert – both leading to an oasis of pain relief.
Navigating the Desert of Endometriosis
This research emphasizes the importance of finding the right treatment for managing endometriosis, a condition that can significantly impact a woman's life. It's like embarking on a journey through the desert of endometriosis, armed with knowledge and tools for navigating the challenges.
Dr. Camel's Conclusion
This study highlights the potential of both Implanon and DMPA for managing the pain associated with endometriosis. It's like finding two different ways to cross a desert – each offering a unique pathway to the oasis of pain relief.
Date :
- Date Completed 2009-03-13
- Date Revised 2022-04-10
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