Danazol Archives - Endometriosis Support https://www.endosupp.com/tag/danazol/ Information about Endometriosis, latest news and research. Fri, 15 Aug 2008 21:01:02 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2 6495367 What is Danazol? https://www.endosupp.com/what-is-danazol/ Sat, 26 Jul 2008 19:32:45 +0000 http://www.endosupp.com/?p=60 What does it do? Danazol shuts down the pituitary gland and puts the body into pseudo-menopause. You shouldn’t have any periods while on this treatment but the periods usually return 2 to 3 months after treatment is stopped. Side effects: -acne, decreased sex drive, headaches, hot flushes, oily skin -oily hair, reduction in breast size,... Continue Reading →

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]]> 60 Danazol – license not revoked https://www.endosupp.com/danazol-license-not-revoked/ Sun, 15 Feb 2004 20:59:05 +0000 http://www.endosupp.com/?p=173 As some of you may have heard, or read, Danazol has now been made into a 2nd line defense for endometriosis. You can only have it prescribed it if you have had all other treatment for endometriosis and they have failed.

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]]> 173 Endometriosis Treatment Danger https://www.endosupp.com/endometriosis-treatment-danger/ Wed, 01 May 2002 21:51:05 +0000 http://www.endosupp.com/?p=141 Drug Commonly Used to Treat Endometriosis Linked to Ovarian Cancer By Liza Jane Maltin March 19, 2002 — A drug used to combat endometriosis may increase a woman’s risk of developing ovarian cancer. Researchers have found that women taking danazol are three times more likely to get the disease than if they take an alternate... Continue Reading →

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