Copper is a trace mineral that has a number of important functions in the human body. The problem occurs when too much of it gets stored in the soft tissues. When this happens, it can wreak havoc on the immune system, glandular system (ex. adrenal and thyroid glands), nervous system, AND reproductive system.
Read MorePycnogenol or pine bark extract is one medicine that has been shown to be effective at treating endometriosis pain. A 2007 study of 58 women with endometriosis (all surgically diagnosed with the condition) explored the effectiveness of pycnogenol.
Read MoreThere is no doubt that changing your diet can improve your endometriosis symptoms. Sometimes it happens quickly and sometimes it takes time so don’t panic if changing your diet doesn’t yield results immediately.
Read MoreOne day Jenn walks into her gynecologist’s office to ask about a better treatment for her endometriosis. She’s been taking birth control for a couple of years but the endo seems to be getting worse. She’s in more and more pain and relying on more and more painkillers.
Read MoreThe medical and research communities are taking more of an interest in both endometriosis and natural medicine. We are learning more and more about the HUGE capacity for herbs and nutraceuticals to impact endometriosis.
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