One of the most common causes of infertility is a mysterious medical condition called “endometriosis”. The endometrium is the outer lining of the uterus. In the early stage of a woman’s monthly menstrual cycle, a surge of estrogen hormones cause that lining to expand to allow implantation of the egg if a pregnancy occurs. When …
In Traditional Chinese Medicine, the cause of period pain is related to the symptoms of the meridians which are affected. The male and female reproductive system is traversed by the Spleen, the Liver and the Kidney channels, so any potential dysfunction will originate from one, or several of these organs.
The onset of menopause represents an important step in a woman’s life. It is the point when menstruation stops permanently, and consequently the ability to produce a child disappears forever.