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Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro for Endometriosis — Can the New GLP-1 and GIP Weight-Loss Drugs Calm Endo? What the Evidence Really Shows

Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro for Endometriosis — Can the New GLP-1 and GIP Weight-Loss Drugs Calm Endo? What the Evidence Really Shows

All information is based on current medical research (2018–2026). Written specifically for patient education by Dr. Antonio Gargiulo. This article does not replace a consultation with your gynecologist or healthcare provider. The Hottest Question in My Office Right Now Almost every week now, a patient asks me some version of the same question: “Doctor, could […]

Endometriosis Surgery: Who Should Operate on You and Why It Matters

Endometriosis Surgery: Who Should Operate on You and Why It Matters

All information is based on current medical research (2018–2026). Written specifically for patient education by Dr. Antonio Gargiulo. This article does not replace a consultation with your gynecologist or healthcare provider. The Decision That Changes Everything If you have endometriosis and you are considering surgery, one decision matters more than almost any other you will […]

Endometriosis and Autoimmunity: What the Evidence Actually Says — and Why You Probably Do Not Need a Full Rheumatology Panel

Endometriosis and Autoimmunity: What the Evidence Actually Says — and Why You Probably Do Not Need a Full Rheumatology Panel

All information is based on current medical research (2018–2026). Written specifically for patient education by Dr. Antonio Gargiulo. This article does not replace a consultation with your gynecologist or healthcare provider. What Does “Autoimmune” Even Mean? Your immune system is your body’s security team. Its job is to recognize your own cells as “you,” and […]

New Tests for Diagnosing Endometriosis Without Surgery: What the Saliva, Blood, and Biopsy Tests Can — and Cannot — Tell You

New Tests for Diagnosing Endometriosis Without Surgery: What the Saliva, Blood, and Biopsy Tests Can — and Cannot — Tell You

All information is based on current medical research (2018–2026). Written specifically for patient education by Dr. Antonio Gargiulo. This article does not replace a consultation with your gynecologist or healthcare provider. Why Everyone Suddenly Wants a Test for Endometriosis If you have endometriosis, or think you might, you already know the worst part of the […]

ENDO-205 and the New Wave of Non-Hormonal Endometriosis Treatments — Hope for the Future, Care for Today

ENDO-205 and the New Wave of Non-Hormonal Endometriosis Treatments — Hope for the Future, Care for Today

All information is based on current medical research (2018–2026). Written specifically for patient education by Dr. Antonio Gargiulo. This article does not replace a consultation with your gynecologist or healthcare provider. What Is ENDO-205, and Why Is Everyone Talking About It? If you follow endometriosis news, you have probably seen the headlines: a brand-new drug […]

Part 2: Bowel Endometriosis – Treatment, Surgery, and Fertility

Part 2: Bowel Endometriosis – Treatment, Surgery, and Fertility

All information is based on current medical research (2016 – 2025). Written specifically for patient education by Dr. Antonio Gargiulo, reproductive medicine and advanced gynecologic surgery. This is Part 2 of a two-part series. Part 1 covers symptoms, diagnosis, and the GI evaluation question. When Is Treatment Necessary? Not every patient with bowel endometriosis needs […]

PART 1: Bowel Endometriosis — Understanding and Diagnosing Your Disease

PART 1: Bowel Endometriosis — Understanding and Diagnosing Your Disease

All information is based on current medical research (2015 – 2025). Written specifically for patient education by Dr. Antonio Gargiulo, reproductive medicine and advanced gynecologic surgery. This is Part 1 of a two-part series on bowel endometriosis. Part 2 covers treatment options, surgical techniques, fertility outcomes, and what to expect before and after surgery. What […]