Episode 21
Episode 21: You Can Heal Endometriosis - My Journey to Holistic Endo Coaching
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KEY TAKEAWAYS
- Recognize Early Symptoms: Pay attention to early signs of endometriosis, such as painful periods, irregular cycles, and unexplained weight gain. These can begin as early as adolescence.
- Trust Your Instincts: If you feel something is wrong, trust your intuition and keep pushing for answers, even if doctors dismiss your concerns initially.
- Seek Specialist Help: Don't hesitate to seek out specialists who understand endometriosis and can offer tailored treatment options beyond standard prescriptions like birth control or pain medications.
- Understand the Mental Health Impact: Be aware that untreated endometriosis can lead to significant mental health challenges, including substance abuse. Addressing mental health is crucial.
- Explore Natural Methods: Consider natural methods to regulate hormones and cycles, as they can improve overall physical and mental health.
- Prepare for Comprehensive Treatment: Understand that managing endometriosis may require multiple approaches, including lifestyle changes and possibly surgery, to effectively reduce symptoms.
- Consider Surgery if Needed: If recommended by a specialist, surgery can be a viable option for removing endometriosis lesions and alleviating pain. Recovery with support can lead to significant improvements.
- Value Symptom Relief: Effective treatment can profoundly impact your quality of life, reducing the constant worry and disruption caused by symptoms, and allowing you to focus on your goals and relationships.
- Advocate for Yourself: Always advocate for your health. Persist in seeking the right diagnosis and treatment, and don't settle for inadequate medical advice.
- Embrace a Holistic Approach: Incorporate a holistic approach to managing endometriosis, including diet, exercise, mental health care, and medical treatments. This multifaceted strategy can significantly enhance well-being.
- Build a Support Network: Connect with others who understand your journey. Sharing experiences and finding support can make a huge difference in managing endometriosis or other hormonal challenges. Reach out to Lexi or similar advocates for guidance and community.
Host Bio
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From a young age, Lexi Burt embodied qualities of being bossy, loud, and energetic. While not much has changed, she's learning to channel this spirited energy into more focused and appropriate areas. With a profound passion for holistic health, psychology, exercise, and nutrition, Lexi earned her Bachelor's Degree in Psychology with Honours from Mount Royal University. A proud British Columbian, she finds solace and joy in nature through activities like camping, hiking, invigorating cold water swims, and her newfound love for outdoor rock climbing. Lexi holds a deep appreciation for concepts such as Hygge, the Blue Zones philosophy, and the overall tranquility of nature. Catch her outdoors, relishing moments with friends, family, her Corgi, and her lovely partner.
Resources Mentioned
đź’› My coaching Instagram @holistic_endo_coach
Credits
đź’›Intro music cred to @chrizpychriz https://www.instagram.com/chrizpychriz/
đź’›Braden and Troy at Amplifyou for supporting me in bringing this project into fruition, thank you guys.
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