A patient guide to choosing an endometriosis excision surgeon in Los Angeles—training tiers, surgical capability, integrative care—and what sets Lotus apart.

Understand why endometriosis drains energy—chronic pain, hormones, poor sleep, anemia, inflammation—and get practical tips for fatigue, pain, stress, and daily function.

Explore types of endometriosis pain, evaluation, and evidence-based treatments, including triggers, pelvic floor therapy, CNS sensitization, and adenomyosis.

Learn what ovulation pain feels like with endometriosis, how long it lasts, common symptoms like nausea and mittelschmerz, and evidence-based coping strategies.

Explore the link between lupus (SLE) and endometriosis: outcomes, key results, clinical implications, and priorities for future research.

Part 2 demystifies endometriosis treatment confusion, reviews major guidelines, and distills evidence-based recommendations you can use.

Part 1 clarifies myths in endometriosis care: where surgery helps, what medical management can and can’t do, and how complementary therapies fit into a plan.

Sciatic nerve endometriosis explained: key symptoms, how it's diagnosed (exam, MRI), and effective treatments including medication, PT, and surgical excision.

Learn about postmenopausal endometriosis: who is at risk, diagnosis and treatment basics, and why malignant transformation is rare but worth knowing.

How to use HRT safely with endometriosis: recurrence and malignancy risks, when to start after surgical menopause, and hormone vs non-hormone treatment options.

Deep infiltrating endometriosis: symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatment. Medical therapy, ICG-guided surgery, stenting, pathology, and future outlook.

How endometriosis leads to infertility: pathogenesis; effects on gametes, tubes, and endometrium; and treatments—expectant care, surgery, and ART.