.Periods and Endometriosis: Embracing Balance with TCM Women may seem fine on the outside, but underneath they can be navigating the complexities of painful periods, including conditions like endometriosis. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) offers a holistic approach to understanding and a gentle way to manage these issues. In this blog post, we will delve into […]

Men generally approach infertility very differently. They might be reluctant to go to a doctor to get bloodwork, a check up or even want to know if the fertility issues start with them. On the flipside, those males that do go and get sperm analysis or bloodwork with "nothing abnormal" in their results, are very […]

Endometriosis affects 1 in 10 women. So that must mean we all know at least one woman who suffers from it. Or do we? Why is Endometriosis not often talked about? Because women are living with symptoms or pain that you may not see on the outside and yet it affects almost every facet of her […]

That bloating starts to appear, you feel sluggish and tired. Your partner starts avoiding you with a ten foot pole because they see you bouncing between unexplainable tears and a fiery rage. You dread this time of the month- not the period, but your PMS or Pre-Menstrual phase.

You feel heavy and fluidy around your belly. Maybe a little bloated and like a balloon is in there. What is that recurring belly that appears each month during your period cycle and why is it so uncomfortable? Let's take a look at Chinese Medicine's take on "Endo Belly".

Endometriosis affects 1 in 10 women and even that is an underestimated number. You see Endometriosis can't be detected in a blood test, nor with an internal ultrasound. So there could be women with Endometriosis walking around that don't even know they have it! Let's take a look at it in closer detail.