July 26th, 2008 
Von by Dr. Brix Pujalte
A QUICK check of “sheol” (read quotation) shows it is esoteric Hebrew for “grave” or “pit” or sometimes the Judaic example of Hell.
How appropriate then that endometriosis makes the uterus a kind of grave because it leaves some women who have it infertile. They also engage in painful sex so I guess that could be hell too.
Endometriosis. The endometrium is the inner lining of the uterus. If pregnancy does not occur (following the normal menstrual cycle) this layer is shed and hence the bleeding from the vagina. Abnormally, in endometriosis, tissue that belongs inside the uterus is found elsewhere: On the ovaries, on the bowels, bladder and so on. The terrible thing is that these tissues behave the same way as though they were home. So as hormones rise and fall, the extrauterine endometrium also thickens, sloughs off and bleeds. (more…)
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