Endometriosis Awareness Month: Bridging Hope and Healing With Acupuncture
March marks Endometriosis Awareness Month, a time to spread awareness about a debilitating disorder that affects millions of women worldwide. Endometriosis is more than just a medical condition. It's a confusing and painful journey, often fought silently. Amid these challenges, hope emerges through treatments like Chinese medicine and acupuncture, offering relief and a pathway to healing.
Understanding Endometriosis
Endometriosis is characterized by the presence of uterine-like tissue outside the uterus, notoriously causing pelvic pain, inflammation, irregular and heavy bleeding, and sometimes infertility. The complexity lies in the symptoms and the resilience it demands from those it affects. Despite its prevalence, the journey to a diagnosis can be long and fraught with hurdles.
Endometriosis affects an estimated 190 million women globally. Approximately 30-40% of women with endometriosis may face challenges with fertility. Endometriosis is also one of the leading causes of gynecological surgeries and hospital visits in the country.
Managing Endometriosis
Unfortunately, there's no cure for endometriosis. Treatments for managing it range from conventional medical and surgical interventions to integrative practices like acupuncture and Chinese medicine. These ancient modalities, grounded in self-healing, offer relief without the side effects often associated with standard treatments.
Discover Integrative Reproductive Medicine with Dr. Lee
Dr. Lee Hullender Rubin, a renowned acupuncturist in Portland, Oregon, integrates Eastern and Western medicine to enhance reproductive health. Rosefinch Health is a testament to her dedication to offering compassionate care to those battling endometriosis and fertility challenges.
With over two decades of experience, Dr. Lee has helped countless individuals navigate their endometriosis journey. Her individualized approaches ease physical symptoms and address the emotional and psychological aspects of the condition.
If you or someone you know is fighting endometriosis, Dr. Lee has your back.
Under her care, acupuncture treatments have been shown to alleviate pain and reduce inflammation, improve blood flow, and promote the release of endorphins. Fertility acupuncture, a specialized form of acupuncture, also improves the outcomes of fertility treatments like IVF.
Dr. Lee's approach to endometriosis treatment is highly personalized, safe, and practical, considering each patient's unique health profile and goals. Through the compassionate and expert care of practitioners like Dr. Lee Hullender Rubin, there is hope for managing endometriosis and reclaiming quality of life.
Embrace Your Transformative Journey Today!
This Endometriosis Awareness Month, let's commit to spreading awareness, fostering understanding, and taking proactive steps toward healing. Dr. Lee's work in acupuncture and Chinese medicine opens new possibilities for patients seeking relief and hope. Her commitment to patients extends beyond symptom management; she embodies a vision of long-term health and recovery.
If you're affected by endometriosis, know that you're not alone. We can help you get on a path to a brighter tomorrow. Call us at 503-807-0158 and set up a free 15-minute consult now.