It could also be that the body's own tissue causes an autoimmune response.

This tissue can cause serious problems in some women.

As this process is repeated, it eventually damages tissue enough to cause a wound.

This "misplaced" tissue can cause pain, infertility, and very heavy periods.

After it's destroyed, the tissue can no longer cause a problem.

Even scented facial tissues, toilet paper and laundry detergent can cause a reaction.

If the granulomatous tissue causes obstruction or mass effect, neurosurgical intervention is sometimes necessary.

This excess tissue may interfere with how the heart's electrical system works and cause a slow heart rate.

When consumed, the toxic tissues of T. eques cause vomiting or death in predators.

My concern as an osteopath would be first to identify the tissues causing the problem.