What is the role of opioids and narcotics in managing pain associated with endometriosis?

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Opioids are utilized in managing severe endometriosis pain, especially postoperatively, but their use comes with considerations like side effects and dependence. Alternative therapies such as cannabis might offer opioid-sparing benefits in certain cases.

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