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Episode: How endometriosis affects fertility and what you can do
Description: Fertility specialist Oluyemisi Famuyiwa discusses her article, "Endometriosis and fertility: What every woman should know." She explores how endometriosis, an inflammatory condition affecting 10 percent of reproductive-age women, disrupts fertility through pelvic adhesions, ovarian damage, and chronic inflammation. Yemi breaks down treatment strategies, from laparoscopic surgery and hormonal therapy to assisted reproductive technologies like IVF. She also highlights the role of dietary and lifestyle changes in reducing inflammation and improving reproductive outcomes. Tune in to learn about cutting-edge fertility treatments, diagnostic advancements, and personalized approaches to overcoming endometriosis-related infertility. Our presenting sponsor is Microsoft Dragon Copilot.<...