On the show today, I'll be sharing a brief overview of Endometriosis, and hopefully clarifying some common misconceptions.

Endometriosis is condition that can affect women of any age and background, in their reproductive years.
We are only just starting to understand the complexities of it.

Topics covered:
- Theories of the disease Pathophysiology, and inflammatory processes
- Treatment - Medical, Hormonal & Surgical management
- Some ways to incorporate diet, lifestyle and exercise to help reduce the symptoms, and support an anti-inflammatory state in the body

Papers:
Gheorghisan-Galateanu AA, Gheorghiu ML. HORMONAL THERAPY IN WOMEN OF REPRODUCTIVE AGE WITH ENDOMETRIOSIS: AN UPDATE. Acta Endocrinol (Buchar). 2019 Apr-Jun;15(2):276-281. doi: 10.4183/aeb.2019.276. PMI

Tsamantioti ES, Mahdy H. Endometriosis. [Updated 2023 Jan 23]. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2024 Jan-. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK567777/

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