Endometriosis is a painful gynaecological condition that affects women’s reproductive health, quality of life, and, in some cases, fertility. Early assessment and appropriate treatment can help manage symptoms and prevent complications.
If you are looking for an endometriosis treatment center in Kenya, understanding your treatment options and consulting a qualified surgical specialist is an important first step.
What Is Endometriosis?
Endometriosis occurs when tissue similar to the lining of the uterus grows outside the uterus, commonly around the ovaries, fallopian tubes, and pelvic cavity. This tissue can cause inflammation, scar tissue, and adhesions, leading to chronic pelvic pain and other symptoms.
Common symptoms include:
- Severe menstrual cramps
- Chronic pelvic pain
- Pain during sexual intercourse
- Heavy or irregular menstrual bleeding
- Painful bowel movements or urination
- Difficulty conceiving
- Bloating and fatigue
Symptoms vary from one woman to another, and severe pain should not be dismissed as normal period discomfort.
Endometriosis Diagnosis and Treatment in Kenya
Accurate diagnosis is essential for developing an appropriate treatment plan. Your doctor may recommend a clinical assessment, pelvic imaging, and other investigations based on your symptoms.
Treatment options may include:
- Medication: To help manage pain and hormonal symptoms.
- Laparoscopic surgery: A minimally invasive procedure used to assess and treat endometriosis when clinically indicated.
- Fertility-focused care: Treatment planning that considers reproductive goals where applicable.
The appropriate treatment depends on the severity of the condition, symptoms, fertility goals, and individual medical needs.
Dr. Lance Mayabi: Expertise in Minimally Invasive Surgery
Dr. Lance Mayabi is a General and Laparoscopic Surgeon in Nairobi with expertise in minimally invasive surgery and surgical gastroenterology.
His professional background includes advanced laparoscopic procedures and surgical care. Patients seeking an assessment should receive an individualized evaluation to determine whether his services are appropriate for their specific condition and treatment needs.
When Should You Seek Endometriosis Treatment?
Consider scheduling a medical consultation if you experience:
- Persistent or severe pelvic pain
- Period pain that affects your daily activities
- Pain during intercourse
- Unexplained fertility challenges
- Symptoms that do not improve with routine pain medication
Early medical assessment can help identify potential causes and guide appropriate care.
Book a Consultation with Dr. Lance Mayabi
Living with persistent pelvic pain should not be something you have to manage without professional support.
If you are looking for endometriosis treatment in Kenya, consult a qualified specialist for an assessment and personalized treatment recommendations.
📞 Call: 0780 310 990
📧 Email: drlancemayabi@gmail.com
📍 Location: Karen Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya
Book your consultation with Dr. Lance Mayabi and take the next step toward understanding your treatment options.