
Season 14 · Episode 84
Understanding Endometriosis with Dr. Karli Provost Goldstein: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Fertility Insights
The Egg Whisperer Show · The Egg Whisperer Show
October 16, 202535m 41s
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Show Notes
On this episode, I'm joined by Dr. Karli Provost Goldstein, a renowned expert in endometriosis and minimally invasive gynecology. Together, we dive into the challenges of diagnosing and treating endometriosis, a condition that is often misunderstood and underdiagnosed. Dr. Goldstein shares her expertise on why endometriosis frequently goes undiagnosed for years, the differences between surgical approaches like robotic and laparoscopic surgery, and the connection between endometriosis and infertility. Here's what we cover in this episode:
- The complexities of diagnosing endometriosis and why it's often delayed
- Advances in minimally invasive gynecology for treating endometriosis
- The critical role of fertility preservation for patients with endometriosis
- A comparison of robotic and laparoscopic surgical techniques
- The link between endometriosis and ovarian cancer