by Laura Wershler | Mar 5, 2016 | Endometriosis, Internet, Media, Newspapers
Worldwide, and here at re:Cycling, March is #EndometriosisAwarenessMonth. To increase your knowledge of this insidious disease, read through this series of articles and personal stories, briefly quoted here, that were published by The Guardian last September. ...
by Editor | Mar 3, 2016 | Activism, Health Care, Menstrual problems
Breaking the Cycle of Misinformation About Endometriosis By Nancy Petersen, RN, and Heather Guidone Menstruation is a vital, normal process—yet remains linked to taboos, misconceptions and practices, particularly in relation to associated diseases like endometriosis....
by Laura Wershler | Mar 1, 2016 | Health Care, Menstrual problems
“Endometriosis affects an estimated 176 million women worldwide during their most reproductive and productive years.” World Endometriosis Research Foundation Around the world throughout the month of March women...
by Editor | Feb 26, 2016 | Health Care
Guest Post by Dr. Lara Briden, ND The thing I love about periods is the story they tell about health. I am constantly asking my patients about their periods—even if they’ve come to me for something else. For example, my patient Sharon came to me for help with elevated...
by David Linton | Feb 16, 2016 | FemCare, magazines, Media, Newspapers, Television
It seems we’ve reached a tipping point, as Malcolm Gladwell would put it, or perhaps a paradigm shift, as Thomas Kuhn might say, in the level of acceptance of menstrual cycle references in mainstream media. As re:Cycling demonstrated recently in the time line of...