Episode 75: Exploring Endometriosis, Its Drivers and Natural Treatment Options with Dr. G

Exploring Endometriosis, Its Drivers and Natural Treatment Options with Dr. G Endometriosis is a common women's health condition, affecting roughly 11% of women ages 15 - 44. Unfortunately treatment options are limited and the time it takes to receive diagnosis is extensive which means many women suffer for several years before seeking relief. In this episode I interview endometriosis expert, Dr. Alexis Gonzales to discuss endometriosis, its drivers and the natural treatment options available. We discuss how functional medicine can be a life changing treatment approach for women and the many intricacies of treatment. We answer the question: is endometriosis a hormonal issue or an immune system imbalance and how chronic inflammation plays a role in this condition.  A few things we chat about in this episode 👇👇👇 What is endometriosis and what are the diagnosis criteria Common allopathic treatment solutions for endometriosis and their success rates The hormonal imbalance profile we see with endometriosis The immune system's involvement in endometriosis. Should endo be treated as an autoimmune disease? Supplements and herbs for pain management and how they work Recommended labs for endometriosis treatment via functional medicine Important show links 👇👇👇 Join the Inflammation Hormony Waitlist - doors open on Monday, August 5th Follow me on Instagram Learn more about Dr. Gonzales Rate the show! Please give us a 5 star rating in your podcast app