
Are you tired of endometriosis dictating your life? Endometriosis, a condition affecting millions of women worldwide, often brings severe pain, heavy menstrual bleeding, and fertility issues. However, incorporating regular exercise into your routine can significantly improve your quality of life and promote long-term health.
Incidence and Impact
Endometriosis affects approximately 10% of women of reproductive age globally. The condition can have a profound impact on daily life, causing chronic pain, fatigue, and emotional distress. It is also associated with an increased risk of other health issues, such as ovarian cysts and adhesions, which can complicate treatment and management.
Who is at Risk?
Women of reproductive age are most commonly affected by endometriosis, particularly those with a family history of the condition. Other risk factors include early onset of menstruation, short menstrual cycles, and high levels of estrogen. While the exact cause of endometriosis remains unknown, these factors can increase the likelihood of developing the condition.
Risk Factors and Their Modifiability
While some risk factors for endometriosis are beyond control, lifestyle changes can help manage symptoms and improve overall health. Regular exercise is particularly beneficial for women with endometriosis. Physical activity can help reduce pain, improve mood, and enhance overall well-being. Exercise also promotes better circulation and reduces inflammation, which can alleviate some of the discomfort associated with endometriosis. A study published in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology found that women who engaged in regular physical activity experienced less severe symptoms compared to those who were inactive.
Client Testimonial
I first started with Longevity in July 2024, referred by my GP. The efforts of the exercise physiologist are directly improving my fitness, my strength, my balance, over last 8 months. They have designed a self-directed program for guiding me on a Sat or Sun session at Regenesis Gym, in Edgecliff. A bonus is I have lost 1.5 kg of weight in that time. A good return on my investment in better health.
How Longevity Can Help You
As exercise physiologists, we understand the unique challenges faced by women with endometriosis. We design personalised exercise programs tailored to your specific needs, focusing on pain management, improving strength, and enhancing overall health. Our goal is to help you lead a more comfortable and active life, despite the challenges of endometriosis. By incorporating regular exercise into your routine, you can improve your quality of life and promote long-term health and longevity.
If you or someone you know could benefit from our services, please contact us. Let us help you take control of your health and well-being today.
Ready to take the first step toward increasing your fitness and lifespan? Call Longevity Exercise Physiology Ascot Vale, Burwood, Casey, Castle Hill, Coburg, Drummoyne, Edgecliff, Five Dock, Gladesville, Gungahlin, Kingsgrove, Liverpool, Macarthur Campbelltown, Macarthur Tindall, Marrickville, Neutral Bay, Penrith, Pymble, Pyrmont, Randwick, Rhodes, Rosebery, Springfield, Yamanto today on 1300 964 002 to book your personalised session or a 15-minute free phone consultation.
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Resources
- BMC Women’s Health : Irish Journal of Medical Science : BMC Women’s Health : American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology00001-8/fulltext)
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