Endometriosis is a common gynaecology problem that affects one in ten women often the main reason causing infertility.
Endometriosis is when the endometrium, the inner uterine-lining tissue, develops outside the uterus rather than inside. These tissue deposits are called endometrial implants and often result in painful endometriosis symptoms.
As the location of the endometrial deposits differs between people, so will the variety and severity of the symptoms. Common symptoms:
- painful periods
- chronic abdominal and lower back pain
- constipation
- nausea
- bloating
- infertility and many more
Treatment often involves managing the pain, supporting the immune system, especially the gut health, balancing hormones, reducing oxidative stress. A few ways will be by introducing more nutritious organic foods, improving nutritional intake or seek alternative treatment strategies such as acupuncture or herbal medicine.
All treatments should be tailored to each individuals conditions. If you want to know more about how to get a tailored approach to your situation, come and book an appointment today!
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