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Endometriosis & Making Decisions About Fertility

Zoom Call 20th March, 2021 - Reference List

Mental health factors in women with endometriosis:

F. Facchin, G. Barbara, D. Dridi, D. Alberico, L. Buggio, E. Somigliana, E. Saita, P. Vercellini, Mental health in women with endometriosis: searching for predictors of psychological distress, Human Reproduction, Volume 32, Issue 9, September 2017, Pages 1855–1861, https://doi.org/10.1093/humrep/dex249

Lorraine Culley, Caroline Law, Nicky Hudson, Elaine Denny, Helene Mitchell, Miriam Baumgarten, Nick Raine-Fenning, The social and psychological impact of endometriosis on women's lives: a critical narrative review, Human Reproduction Update, Volume 19, Issue 6, November/December 2013, Pages 625–639, https://doi.org/10.1093/humupd/dmt027

Facchin F, Saita E, Barbara G, Dridi D, Vercellini P. ‘Free butterflies will come out of these deep wounds’: A grounded theory of how endometriosis affects women's psychological health. J Health Psych 2017. DOI:10.1177/1359105316688952.

Simoens S, Dunselman G, Dirksen C, Hummelshoj L, Bokor A, Brandes I, Brodszky V, Canis M, Colombo G, DeLaire T, et al. The burden of endometriosis: costs and quality of life of women with endometriosis and treated in referral centres, Hum Reprod, 2012, vol. 5 (pg. 1292-1299)10.1093/humrep/des073

Pain

Woolf CJ. Pain: moving from symptom control toward mechanism-specific pharmacologic management. Ann Intern Med. 2004;140:441–51.

Hypnosis

Van Niekerk, L., Weaver-Pirie, B. & Matthewson, M. Psychological interventions for endometriosis-related symptoms: a systematic review with narrative data synthesis. Arch Womens Ment Health 22, 723–735 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00737-019-00972-6

EMDR

Valedi, S., Alimoradi, Z., MoradiBaglooei, M. et al. Investigating the effect of Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing on pain intensity in patients with primary dysmenorrhea: a protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials 20, 404 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-019-3507-0

The Role of Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Therapy in Medicine: Addressing the Psychological and Physical Symptoms Stemming from Adverse Life Experience
Francine Shapiro, PhD - Perm J 2014 Winter; 18(1):71-77  https://doi.org/10.7812/TPP/13-098

Interventions for endometriosis: A systematic review School of Psychology, Deakin University, Geelong, Australia, Pediatric Pain and Palliative Care Program, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, USA

Fertility and endometriosis

Meuleman C, Vandenabeele B, Fieuws S, Spiessens C, Timmerman D, D'Hooghe T. High prevalence of endometriosis in infertile women with normal ovulation and normospermic partners, Fertil Steril, 2009, vol. 1 (pg. 68-74)10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.04.056