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28.09.2026 Magdalena Meier, M.Sc. Biologie

Endometriosis: Between Pain, Stigma, and Self-Care

Severe period pain, fatigue, digestive problems, or pain during sexual intercourse are still often dismissed as “normal.” For years, many affected people hear statements such as “That’s just part of having a period” or “You simply have to put up with it.” But pain that regularly interferes with school, work, relationships, or everyday life deserves attention.

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10.09.2026 Dr. med. Monika Dräger

ME/CFS – Much More Than Just “Fatigue”

“We all feel a little exhausted from time to time. You just need to take some time for yourself and get more exercise in the fresh air.” Have you ever received advice like this? It is not always helpful. Fatigue (weakness, exhaustion) can have many different causes, ranging from overwork and depression to anemia, an underactive thyroid, or ME/CFS.

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24.08.2026 Dr. Stephan Barth

Gut-Skin Axis: Healthy Interaction Between the Gut and Skin

Our body does not function like a collection of independent individual parts. Rather, the heart, brain, gut, liver, muscles, immune system, and skin work together like members of a large network. They continuously exchange information, respond to one another, and adapt their activity to the situation at hand.

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