Endo Battery

Send us a text with a question or thought on this episode ( We cannot replay from this link) Can intuitive eating revolutionize your relationship with food when living with endometriosis? Join us as we explore this transformative topic with registered dietitian Sarah Rae, who brings her expertise to the table. Together, we discuss how listening to your body's hunger and fullness cues can lead...

Send us a text with a question or thought on this episode ( We cannot replay from this link) What if the key to managing your endometriosis symptoms lies not in restrictive diets but in a compassionate, evidence-based approach to nutrition? Join us on Endo Battery as we welcome Sarah Rae, a registered dietitian with personal experience in endometriosis and adenomyosis, who navigated a challenging...

Send us a text with a question or thought on this episode ( We cannot replay from this link) Explore all the facinating and insightful research that's helping us understand Endometriosis and all it's nuances.  This episode we cover the following studies: 1.) The causal relationship of depression, anxiety, and neuroticism with endometriosis: A bidirectional 2-sample Mendelian randomizatio...

Send us a text with a question or thought on this episode ( We cannot replay from this link) Can removing ovaries in young women with endometriosis do more harm than good? Join us asa we discuss the critical long-term implications of surgical decisions with Dr. Cindy Mosbrucker. We tackle the often-overlooked consequences of oophorectomy (removal of ovaries), such as accelerated aging, bone brittl...

Send us a text with a question or thought on this episode ( We cannot replay from this link) Ever wondered how a childhood dream of becoming a veterinarian could evolve into a distinguished career in urogynecology? This week, we welcome Dr. Cindy Mosbrucker, a leading expert in minimally invasive excision of endometriosis. Her journey is nothing short of extraordinary—from hands-on experiences to...

Send us a text with a question or thought on this episode ( We cannot replay from this link) Get ready to uncover the transformative power of functional medicine in addressing endometriosis and adenomyosis with our special guest, Dr. Bri Wyatt. Renowned for her expertise as a physical therapist and pelvic floor specialist, Dr. Wyatt shares her personal journey through chronic pain and how it steer...

Send us a text with a question or thought on this episode ( We cannot replay from this link) Ever wondered how endometriosis impacts not just personal lives but also the workplace and broader economy? Join us on Endobattery Fast Charged as we unpack the hidden toll this condition takes on productivity, both at home and on the job. Discover shocking studies that reveal how endometriosis-related abs...

Send us a text with a question or thought on this episode ( We cannot replay from this link) What if you could transform an overwhelming challenge into a mission that changes lives? Our guest, Chanda Hinton, knows firsthand. After surviving a life-altering spinal cord injury at just nine years old, Chanda has turned her personal journey into a powerful movement for holistic healthcare solutions. J...

Send us a text with a question or thought on this episode ( We cannot replay from this link) This episode of Endo Battery Fast Charged is a continuation into  research and its correlation between the LGBTQ+ Community and endometriosis. Here are the articles that are highlighted in this episode: Jones CE. Queering gendered disabilities. J Lesbian Stud. 2021;25(3):195-211. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.ni...

Send us a text with a question or thought on this episode ( We cannot replay from this link) Join me and gain insight into what the research says when it comes to the the LGBTQ+ community and endometriosis. Transgender and gender diverse people with endometriosis: A perspective on affirming gynaecological care. Womens Health (Lond). 2024 Jan-Dec;20:17455057241251974.  https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.g...

Send us a text with a question or thought on this episode ( We cannot replay from this link) What if the pain you've been living with for years was dismissed as normal? Join us as we sit down with Dr. Ginger Garner, a celebrated physical therapist and lifestyle medicine expert, who courageously shares her long-overdue diagnosis of endometriosis at age 50. Dr. Garner opens up about the impact...

Send us a text with a question or thought on this episode ( We cannot replay from this link) When we peel back the layers of healthcare access for endometriosis and adenomyosis sufferers, a tangled web of systemic biases and inequalities is revealed. Joined by the insightful Jen Moore, our latest episode delves into the heart-breaking narratives from all corners of the globe, including the stark d...

Send us a text with a question or thought on this episode ( We cannot replay from this link) When Jen Moore first experienced the agony of endometriosis and adenomyosis at just eleven years old, little did she know that her pain would ignite a fierce advocacy for global awareness and change. Join us at the table for an enlightening conversation with Jen, who candidly details her journey from suffe...

Send us a text with a question or thought on this episode ( We cannot replay from this link) Postmenopausal endometriosis: a challenging condition beyond menopause. Menopause.  https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38531006/ Endometriosis in Menopausal Women-A New Age Is Coming? Literature Review. Life (Basel) https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38672755/ Patient experiences of endometriosis diagnosis: A mi...

Send us a text with a question or thought on this episode ( We cannot replay from this link) TW* Pregnancy loss, infertility, suicidal ideation  When Casey Berna, a fierce clinical social worker and endo warrior, graced our podcast, the air buzzed with the spirit of advocacy and the unwavering strength of those battling endometriosis. Her story is one of transformation—from personal trials with en...

Send us a text with a question or thought on this episode ( We cannot replay from this link) Joining me at the table is, Dr. Naomi Whittaker, a visionary in restorative reproductive medicine, to explore the fertile yet challenging terrain of endometriosis and its impact on fertility. Dr. Whittaker's innovative approach marries cutting-edge research with minimally invasive surgery and bioident...

Send us a text with a question or thought on this episode ( We cannot replay from this link) Discover the harrowing yet hopeful journey through the maze of endometriosis and adenomyosis care with our guest expert Dr. Abhishek Mangeshikar. Experience the solidarity of shared struggles as we dissect the arduous path to an accurate diagnosis and the potential pitfalls of repeated surgical endeavors....

Send us a text with a question or thought on this episode ( We cannot replay from this link) Unveil the mysteries of endometriosis as it intersects with the rich tapestry of cultural diversity in my latest sit-down with Dr. Abhishek Mangeshikar from the Indian Center for Endometriosis. Dr. Mangeshikar, a giant in the world of excision surgery, shares his expertise on how environmental factors like...

Send us a text with a question or thought on this episode ( We cannot replay from this link) https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10957595 Chiarle G, Allais G, Sinigaglia S, Airola G, Rolando S, Bergandi F, Micalef S, Benedetto C. Acupuncture for pain and pain-related disability in deep infiltrating endometriosis. Front Pain Res (Lausanne). 2024 Mar 8;5:1279312. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.go...

Send us a text with a question or thought on this episode ( We cannot replay from this link) When Shannon Cohen Stepped back from her legal career to shine a light on endometriosis through film, she redefined the landscape of women’s health advocacy. As our remarkable guest, Shannon recounts her own harrowing experiences with endometriosis, offering an unfiltered glimpse into the realities of thes...

Send us a text with a question or thought on this episode ( We cannot replay from this link) The following links are to the articles, studies, and stories in this episode. It's time to play detective and look at all the evidence! Attitudes and perceptions of affected women towards endocrine endometriosis therapy: an international survey based on free-word association networks https://academic...

Send us a text with a question or thought on this episode ( We cannot replay from this link) Join us in this enlightening episode as we dive into the remarkable journey of Dr. Jenn Jaggi, from leading an OB/GYN department for a decade in an underserved Indian Health Service hospital to embarking on a transformative path as a surgeon specializing in endometriosis. Dr. Jaggi's narrative is a te...

Send us a text with a question or thought on this episode ( We cannot replay from this link) **This episode was recorded right before Dr. Redwine's Passing. We miss him and his unrelenting efforts for those with endometriosis, but we carry on with keeping his work alive.  Dr. David Redwine, widely recognized as the "Emperor of Endometriosis," boasts a remarkable career distinguished...

Send us a text with a question or thought on this episode ( We cannot replay from this link) When Dana Bowling bravely stepped forward to recount her arduous journey with endometriosis, she brought to light the resilience required to navigate a world where medical professionals often dismiss women's pain. Our heartfelt discussion takes you through Dana's early struggles, the grueling roa...

Send us a text with a question or thought on this episode ( We cannot replay from this link) Discover the truth behind endometriosis guidelines and research as I, Alanna, join forces with trailblazing patient advocates to uncover the latest insights in the complex world of endometriosis care. We're peeling back the layers on the updated clinical guidelines from esteemed health organizations a...