Ep. 207: NAC to improve PCOS, endometriosis, and more

What do you know about N-Acetyl Cysteine? This supplement is all the rage in health and wellness spheres, but does it have anything to offer women interested in reproductive health specifically? This episode explains what NAC is, how it functions and supports the body, and what it can do for reproductive concerns like PCOS, endometriosis, and more. We'll even walk you through some recent studies that speak to concerns specific to women living with chronic period pain and infertility. In this episode, we'll cover: ⭐ What function NAC plays in the body⭐ What NAC has to do with oxidative stress and free radicals⭐ Who may benefit the most from NAC⭐ Reproductive conditions best supported by NAC supplementation ⭐ Case studies and research related to NAC and reproductive healthNOTE: This episode is appropriate for all audiencesSHOW NOTESEp. 3: BASICS – Reproductive HormonesEp. 39: Should I be taking supplements?Ep. 108: Choosing a Natural Family Planning (NFP) MethodEp. 112: Implantation BleedingEp. 139: Preventing scarring, adhesions, and repeat endometriosis surgery, with Dr. Naomi WhittakerEp. 161: A restorative reproductive physician’s top Women’s Health supplements, with Dr. Amy HoganEp. 164: Insulin Resistance impacts more than your fertility and its affecting younger women -- what can you do?Send Us a Text!Support the showOther great ways to connect with Woven Natural Fertility Care: Learn the Creighton Model System with us! Register here!Get our monthly newsletter: Get the updates!Chat about issues of fertility + faith: Substack Follow us on Instagram: @wovenfertilityWatch our episodes on YouTube: @wovenfertilityLove the content? The biggest gift you could give is to click a 5 star review and write why it was so meaningful! This podcast is provided for educational and informational purposes only and does not constitute providing medical advice or professional services. The information provided should not be used for diagnosing or treating a health problem or disease, and those seeking personal medical advice should consult with a licensed physician. Always seek the advice of your doctor or other qualified health provider regarding a medical condition. If you think you may have a medical emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room immediately. Neither Woven nor its staff, nor any contributor to this podcast, makes any representations, exp...