Ablation vs. Excision: The Battle Against Endometriosis When it comes to treating endometriosis, two surgical options often come into play: ablation and excision. But what's the difference, and which one…
Endometriosis Warrior: My Battle, My Daughter's Struggle, and Our Fight for Better Care Living with endometriosis isn't just a challenge—it's a relentless battle that tests your resilience. After enduring numerous…
“Nutrition vs. Supplements: What's Best for Managing Endometriosis and PCOS?" Introduction Endometriosis and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) are common conditions that can cause a lot of discomfort. Many people wonder…
Cortisol Made by: Adrenal glands (on top of your kidneys). Function: Manages stress, controls blood sugar levels, reduces inflammation, and assists with metabolism. Effect of Stress/Poor Nutrition: Increased cortisol from…
Living with Endometriosis: A Journey of Pain, Perseverance, and Advocacy Hello everyone, welcome to my blog. My name is Karen P Doherty, and I am an endometriosis dietitian and advocate.…
Reclaiming Your Vitality: Achieving Hormonal Balance Through Nutrition Endometriosis Hormones Involved: Estrogen Effect of Stress & Poor Nutrition: Increases estrogen levels, leading to pain and inflammation. Condition: Painful periods, digestive…
The Cost of Seeing Someone Not Qualified in Nutrition
The Cost of Seeing Someone Not Qualified in Nutrition As a gastro dietitian, my training allows me to understand the intricate workings of the digestive system and its crucial role…
The Science Behind Endometriosis: A Dietitian's Perspective As a trained dietitian, I spent four years in university learning about the intricate mechanics, physiology, and biochemistry of humans. My education encompassed…