Patient discussions
Women should be advised to try to maintain a positive outlook and return to normal activities. If being evaluated for sub-fertility, they should be advised to seek counselling and/or treatment with a reproductive endocrinologist/infertility consultant before or shortly after being treated. Additional support from a psychologist or endometriosis support group can help some women when trying to cope with debilitating symptoms. endometriosis.org Opens in new window Depression and anxiety appear to be associated with endometriosis, especially if chronic pain is present.[34][35]
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