Endometriosis usually occurs during the reproductive period of women and poses a significant burden on quality of life and social costs. The estimated prevalence in premenopausal women is 10% in clinical studies and the frequency rises to 50% in symptomatic patients with pelvic pain and infertility. Observational studies in Europe estimated the prevalence to be 8-15 per 1000 people. Fibromyalgia is a common musculoskeletal chronic painful condition that may be accompanied by cognitive impairment, somatic symptoms, fatigue, and psychiatric symptoms. The population frequency is given as 20-80 per 1000 people. Fibromyalgia is most often diagnosed in women aged 20-55 years; prevalence increases with age and is associated with a higher prevalence of comorbidities, including endocrine and genitourinary disorders. Co-existance of endometriosis and fibromyalgia is a special entity that has not been enlightened in detal yet.
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Determination of recovery rate of participants diagnosed as in terms of fibromyalgia symptoms after dienogest use by using Visual Analog Scale (VAS).
Timeframe: 6 months
Determination of recovery rate of Symptom Severity (SS) Score in participants in terms of fibromyalgia symptoms after dienogest use by using Fibromyalgia Questionnaire Diagnostic Criteria and Symptom Severity Scale.
Timeframe: 6 months
Determination of recovery rate of Widespread Pain Index (WPI) Score in participants in terms of fibromyalgia symptoms after dienogest use by using Fibromyalgia Questionnaire Diagnostic Criteria and Symptom Severity Scale
Timeframe: 6 months