Endometriosis is a condition that causes endometrial tissue to form outside of the uterine wall (endometrium) creating symptoms such as diarrhea, constipation, bloating, diffuse or abdominal pain traveling to the inner thigh, infertility, dyspareunia (painful sexual intercourse), premenstrual spotting, and painful menstrual periods. Other symptoms may also include vomiting, nausea, … Continue reading

For followers and practitioners of acupuncture, endometriosis is just another disorder to address and cure. For the skeptics, however, acupuncture may be a placebo or a way for the patient to imagine that he/she has been cured. The patient thinks that positive thinking might bring about a resolution to his/her … Continue reading