Acupuncture and Endometriosis by Alisa Wong
According to the World Endometriosis Society, endometriosis affects about 176 million women worldwide usually between the ages of 15 to 49. It is estimated that 1 out of 10 women have endometriosis. There is no known cure but traditional Chinese medicine has been used to treat symptoms related to endometriosis for thousands of years now. Symptoms often include painful areas of the low back, low abdomen, pelvis, rectum, vagina; pain during sex or defecating; irregular, heavy, painful menstruation; constipation, nausea, fullness of the abdomen, and infertility.
March 19, 2020