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Are probiotics or fecal transplant ready for endometriosis care?

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Right now, microbiome-targeted therapies aren’t considered routine care for endometriosis. While early research suggests the gut microbiome may influence inflammation and pain signaling, the evidence isn’t strong enough to recommend specific probiotic strains as a reliable treatment for endometriosis symptoms.


Fecal microbiota transplantation is even earlier in its role for endometriosis and is not a standard option in typical clinical practice. If you’re interested in microbiome-focused approaches, we can help you weigh what’s known, what’s uncertain, and how these ideas might fit alongside a comprehensive plan to evaluate and treat the drivers of your symptoms.

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Dr. Steven Vasilev delivers best-in-class endometriosis guidance and a personalized treatment plan—built on evidence and your unique biology.


Led by Steven Vasilev, MD—an internationally recognized endometriosis specialist & MIGS surgeon—Lotus Endometriosis Institute is virtual-forward, with many patients traveling nationally for care. Clinical evaluation and surgical treatment are provided in California.

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