Ep.242: Endometriosis and PCOS: Can You Have Both?

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Episode Summary

If you have endometriosis but you're also wondering whether PCOS could be part of the picture, this episode is for you. I break down why we're seeing these two conditions show up together more often, why they share high inflammation and hormonal imbalance even though the underlying mechanisms are different, and why conventional care usually only catches the more obvious, dominant diagnosis. I walk through a real patient case: a 30-year-old with confirmed endometriosis who's also developing early PCOS markers nobody had flagged, and how her full history, from childhood stress to environmental exposures, helped us understand why.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

• Endometriosis and PCOS/PMOS can happen together, more common than you'd think
• Both share high inflammation, but endo is autoimmune, PMOS is metabolic
• Conventional care often catches one condition and misses the other
• PMOS is a loop: insulin resistance disrupts ovulation, raising AMH, hurting mitochondria
• Your full history often reveals more than current labs alone
• No protocol works well while your environment still works against you

About Dr. Jane’s Practice

I’m a Naturopathic Doctor and Natural Fertility Expert. My team and I work 1:1 with couples who’ve been struggling with infertility for 1+ years to get to the root cause of their fertility issues so they can conceive and bring a healthy baby home, using advanced lab testing and personalized protocols.

Our mission is to make science-backed, natural fertility care the standard so more couples can build healthy, thriving families.

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