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Here are a few reasons why exercise may help your endometriosis symptoms: 1  Exercise releases endorphins. 2  When we exercise, our brain releases âfeel goodâ chemicals called endorphins. 3  These naturally occurring hormones work like pain relievers to lower pain.
Supplemental hormones are sometimes effective in reducing or eliminating the pain of endometriosis. That's because the rise and fall of hormones during the menstrual cycle causes endometrial implants to thicken, break down and bleed. Hormone medication may slow the growth and prevent new implants of endometrial tissue.