I was diagnosed with stage 4 endometriosis in 1996. In 2017, I was ready for a hysterectomy. I had two children and
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Understanding PCOS and Hypothalamic AmenorrheaPolycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is an endocrine disorder characterized by various signs: irregular periods, anovulation, high androgens, and
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When you write about hormonal birth control, it becomes a sort of self-perpetuating torture. Women who have been injured frequently reach out
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Lupron, Brain Function, and the Keto Diet
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Reproductive senescence, the time in a woman’s life marked by the slowing and eventual cessation of reproductive function, frequently coincides with an
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Unexplained or Medically Induced Chronic Illness?Unexplained. That’s what doctors call chronic illness. Conventional medicine says, ‘learn to live with it.’ Rather than
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Last year I had the pleasure of interviewing Alyssa Chavez about her journey through the challenges of endometriosis and infertility. In this
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Menopause is barreling down with a ferocity that is difficult to ignore. Like many women my age, I’ve had my share of
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Sometimes I just want to say stop the excuses, stop the rationalizations, just stop defending the pharmaceutical industry and those giving hormonal
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