The adrenal glands sit on top of our kidneys and release both sex hormones and other hormones in response to stress. Any time you have intense emotions, over-exert yourself or get exposed to environmental toxins or allergens, the adrenal glands kick it up a notch. This overdrive can lead to the unwanted side-effect of infertility. […]
Endometriosis Endometriosis is simply the presence of endometrial glands outside of their normal location. It is found in approximately 3-10% of reproductive age women, but is much more common in women dealing with infertility. Endometrial tissue can travel to close by areas such as the pelvic lining or the ovaries, or it can be found
Endometriosis and fibroids play a large role in fertility. Endometriosis is the abnormal growth and function of endometrial tissue and it makes a woman’s monthly cycle a cycle of abdominal pain, cramps, backaches and irregular bleeding. Fibroids in an of themselves are painless and usually only become discovered due to heavy bleeding, discomfort or inability
Insulin Resistance & Infertility Long term elevated insulin leads to insulin resistance. If you missed Part 1 that talked about insulin surges and root causes, then I recommend reading Part 1, but in general, this can happen in both the lean individual and the overweight. It is important to understand the signs of insulin resistance
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