It's becoming clear that endometriosis is more than just a reproductive disorder. The impact on a women's health is systemic and wide spread. So what role does the immune system play? Respected women's health expert, Leah Hechtmann has dedicated much of her career to finding answers to endometriosis. Leah's research and clinical observations have led her to focus on the immunological signals, largely in peritoneal fluid which can give major clues as to the severity of the disease and aid in tracking response to treatment(s). She'll be discussing this in greater detail at the forthcoming ATMS ENDOMETRIOSIS SYMPOSIUM in September 2017, today she shares with us some of her clinical pearls of wisdom on this topic. *****DISCLAIMER: The information provided on FX Medicine is for educational and informational purposes only. The information provided is not, nor is it intended to be, a substitute for professional advice or care. Please seek the advice of a qualified health care professional in the event something you learn here raises questions or concerns regarding your health.*****