What is Endometriosis? What makes it so difficult to diagnose & treat? @medicinal.genomics
What is Endometriosis? What makes it so difficult to diagnose & treat?  @medicinal.genomics
Uploaded October 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Caitlyn Krebs is a biotech executive with over 20 years of experience advancing therapeutics, diagnostics, and digital health innovations. She is the Co-Founder and CEO of Nalu Bio, where she leads the development of next-generation cannabinoid-inspired therapeutics with pharmaceutical-grade quality and scalability.

Over her career, Caitlyn has completed more than 50 strategic partnerships and product launches across biopharma, diagnostics, and digital health.

Nalu Bio recently announced positive results for a cannabinoid-based therapeutic for endometriosis, a condition that affects 200 million women worldwide.

During our conversation, we discussed:
* Understanding Endometriosis - symptoms, diagnosis, and current treatment options
* How Millions of women with endometriosis are using CBD or THC to self-treat symptoms
* What makes the endocannabinoid system a prime target for for endometriosis
* How Nalu Bio uses an AI platform to accelerate the development of novel, consistent, and non-addictive cannabinoid molecules
* The potential for broader applications for cannabinoid-based therapeutics, similar to GLP-1 therapies
* The timeline for future clinical trials and potential FDA-approval

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Additional Resources
* NaluBio.com
* Big Data Begins to Crack the Case of Endometriosis (UCSF) - https://www.ucsf.edu/news/2025/07/430471/big-data-begins-crack-case-endometriosis
* CannMed Call for Abstracts - cannmedevents.com/apply
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What is Endometriosis? What makes it so difficult to diagnose & treat?

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