Endometriosis: Symptoms, Diagnosis, Root Causes, & Treatments | Felice Gersh, MD скачать в хорошем качестве

Endometriosis: Symptoms, Diagnosis, Root Causes, & Treatments | Felice Gersh, MD

Endometriosis is very common, affecting 10-15% of women. And yet it is poorly understood, under-diagnosed, and inadequately treated. Join me for this deep dive into what we do and don't know about this often painful chronic condition that can have huge impacts on women's fertility, sexuality, mental health, and overall quality of life. In this talk, I explain the roles of... retrograde menstruation progesterone resistance the endocannabinoid system and how these three elements combine to create an improper immune response that leads to endometrial implants, inflammation, and pain. And then I look at the different treatments available, including the pros and cons. When we understand the root causes of endometriosis, we can make better decisions about treatments so women can find relief. Watch my talk to learn more about this challenging condition! Watch for my latest Instagram live at   / dr.felicegersh   I am a full time practicing doctor. I see patients in my office in Irvine, CA and worldwide via telemedicine. If you need more healthcare assistance than I can provide in a video series, please contact my office: https://integrativemgi.com/​​ ---- Contents of this video -------------------------- 00:00 - What is endometriosis 01:12 - Symptoms of endometriosis 04:15 - Diagnosing endometriosis 08:04 - Surgery 10:27 - Root causes 17:28 - Retrograde Menstruation 20:57 - Pain is caused by inflammation 22:19 - Mast Cell Activation 23:08 - Conventional hormonal treatments 24:59 - Natural approaches