How Endometriosis Hijacks Your Gut, Brain, and Fertility | Dr Jill Ingenito

💬 “  When people come in to see me for pelvic pain, you need to convince me that you DON’T have endometriosis.”⚡️ Dr Jill Ingenito is an endometriosis excision surgeon, one of few Ob/Gyn’s specialising in the field. She’s amassed a strong following online, talking about this chronically under represented health issue affecting so many women.⚡ In this episode Jill and I explore just how common endometriosis is, why it takes so long for women to be diagnosed and what the condition does inside a woman’s body.🎧 Stay tuned to find out:➡︎ Why so few in healthcare know to look for endometriosis➡︎  Why we’re probably drastically underestimating how many people have the condition➡︎ How endometriosis can spread all over your body - including your eyes➡︎ Why more people need to know about the “endometriosis rainbow”➡ How to best advocate for yourself if you think you’ve got the condition📕 Chapters(0:47) What is endometriosis?(3:43) When will we have a cure?(4:38) Why endo is chronically underfunded(6:18) How many people really have endo?(10:40) The 4 stages of endo(18:43) How far can endo spread?(21:13) Why it’s not just a ‘women’s health’ issue(27:28) How medicine is getting it so wrong(31:20) What is excision surgery?(35:41) The impact of endo on someone’s life(39:32) The role of diet and nutrition(48:28) Why endo is linked to other chronic conditions(50:02) How to best advocate for yourself📱 Connect with me:TikTok: https://www.instagram.com/drkaranrajanInstagram: https://www.tiktok.com/@dr.karanr📱 Connect with Dr Jill IngenitoInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/drpelvicpaindo/ 🔥 Get my free weekly newsletter filled with easy to action health tips, interesting facts and science to fill your curiosity: https://drkaran.beehiiv.com/subscribe🔥 For more useful science for your everyday life, grab my best selling book “This Book May Save Your Life”: https://geni.us/DrKaranBook 🎙️ An OG Podcasts production.

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