Patient information sheets

Information sheets on hormonal and non-hormonal treatments, surgery, pain psychology and acupuncture.

Hormonal Treatment

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The pill (113.33 KB / PDF)
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Decapeptyl and Zoladex (150.47 KB / PDF)
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Depo-Provera (75.92 KB / PDF)
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Dienogest (107.1 KB / PDF)
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Mirena (115.21 KB / PDF)
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Non-Hormonal Treatment

 

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Amitriptyline (242.78 KB / PDF)

 

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Duloxetine (242.8 KB / PDF)

 

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Gabapentin and pregabalin (256.41 KB / PDF)

 

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Surgery

 

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Laparoscopy (265.62 KB / PDF)

 

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Hysterectomy (266.54 KB / PDF)

 

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Pain and Pain Psychology

 

To help patients understand pain, a leaflet has been produced with the help of the Lothian Physiotherapy Pain Network in association with Patient Information Leaflet Group, NHS Lothian Physiotherapy Services:

 

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Understanding pain (642.94 KB / PDF)

 

 

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Physiotherapy

 

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Pelvic Pain Physiotherapy (246.12 KB / PDF)

 

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Acupuncture

 

 

 

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Diet and exercise

 

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Diet and exercise (242.79 KB / PDF)