Endometriosis is a condition that affects about 1 in 10 women during their reproductive years. It happens when tissue similar to the lining of the uterus grows outside it, causing pain, infertility, and other health problems. For decades, diagnosing endometriosis has been complicated and invasive, requiring surgery to confirm it. But new advancements suggest a simple blood test could soon make diagnosis faster, easier, and safer.
If you’ve been diagnosed with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), you might already be familiar with its frustrating symptoms—irregular periods, acne, weight gain, and even struggles with fertility. But what many people don’t know is that insulin resistance is a major driver of PCOS, affecting up to 70% of people with the condition. Understanding this connection can help you take control of your symptoms and improve your health.
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