Quality of life for women with endometriosis and communication strategy with them

In: Medical alphabet · 2019 · vol. 3(25) , pp. 12–17 · doi:10.33667/2078-5631-2019-3-25(400)-12-17 · W4254432039
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This article examines how endometriosis affects women's quality of life and explores strategies for effective doctor-patient communication and adherence to treatments like dienogest oral contraception.

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The paper discusses current concepts of endometriosis as a chronic condition with pronounced psychosomatic components and examines how it can affect women’s personality, family relationships, sleep quality, and communication with physicians, emphasizing the need for a productive dialogue and strategies to improve adherence to therapy. It describes approaches to constructing effective patient–doctor communication and highlights benefits of oral contraception with dienogest as used in endometriosis treatment, drawing on contemporary literature rather than presenting original study results. A stated limitation is that the article is an overview of modern views and approaches, with no new empirical data or quantitative outcomes reported. This paper is centrally about endometriosis — it focuses on quality of life impacts and communication strategies for women with endometriosis.

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Abstract

Endometriosis is a chronic disease with a pronounced psychosomatic component. Women with endometriosis have their own characteristic portrait. The article discusses modern ideas about endometriosis as a factor affecting a woman’s personality, her family relationships, the quality of her sleep, and, finally, communication with a doctor. The approaches to building a productive dialogue with patients with endometriosis, methods of increasing adherence to therapy, the advantages of oral contraception with dienogest in the treatment of endometriosis are examined in detail.

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