Understanding GnRH Agonists in Medical Treatments

• GnRH Agonist Function – Stimulates the pituitary gland to release hormones that regulate the reproductive system.

• Hormone Regulation – Controls hormone levels by initially increasing, then suppressing hormone production, allowing targeted treatment.

• Infertility Treatment – Helps manage ovulation in assisted reproduction therapies.

• Endometriosis Management – Reduces estrogen production, alleviating symptoms of endometriosis.

• Cancer Treatment – Used in hormone-sensitive cancers like prostate and breast cancer to limit hormone-driven growth.