Why I Changed My Mind About Omega-3
I used to recommend omega-3s without blinking. Then I read the actual research on endometriosis, inflammation, and pain — and it changed how I counsel clients. Here's what the evidence really shows.

I used to recommend omega-3s without blinking. Then I read the actual research on endometriosis, inflammation, and pain — and it changed how I counsel clients. Here's what the evidence really shows.

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Navigating endometriosis, adenomyosis, or PCOS and don't know where to turn? You are not alone. Discover community support, 4 things you can do right now, and why hope is always within reach — from a certified NBC-HWC health coach in Houston.
I'm a National Board Certified Health & Wellness Coach (NBC-HWC) specializing in endometriosis, chronic pain, and whole-person healing. Everything I write is grounded in research, real experience, and a deep faith that healing is always possible.
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