Liz is a patient who joined my medical practice at 36 because she was coping with chronic pelvic pain.
She had suffered for well over a decade with debilitating endometriosis pain.
What is endometriosis?
The blood in the abdomen causes irritation to the local nerves, which can be extremely painful.
These symptoms are a result of the inflammation, irritation, and adhesions.
In some cases, the first noticeable “symptom” is difficulty conceiving.
In fact, up to50%of women with fertility struggles have endometriosis.
Nobody knows exactly why endometriosis happens.
Unfortunately, endometriosis can progress and worsen over time if not addressed.
The conventional treatments for endometriosis.
While the use of NSAIDS can provide temporary relief of pain, these drugscan carry risks.
However, the symptoms eventually return in most cases, and it could lead to more scar tissue.
Plus, this is often considered one of themost over-performed, unnecessary surgeriesincluding its use for endometriosis.
A natural approach to managing endometriosis.
Natural pain relief is also important, so that avoid regular use of potentially harmful medications.
In my approach, diet, appropriate herbs, and supplements are the primary methods of managing endometriosis.
My plan involves four steps.
This will help you understand if your symptoms are improving.
They can be taken safely if youre breastfeeding.
