My story began when I first got my period age 11. I was always in pain, missing school, etc. I was taken to the doctor who told me this was part of life.
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2021 Endometriosis Information Days
Endometriosis Awareness Month 2021 The first panel for the 2021 Endometriosis Information Day is 'Treating Endometriosis: Present and Future' at 10:30am on Saturday March 20th. Click here for speaker info…
Read MoreLaura’s story: ‘current gynaecological resources are unacceptable’
While I can’t speak highly enough of the hospital staff that I encountered (surgeons, nurses and all staff alike), I could see myself slipping down their list of priorities once I was not in immediate need of attention.
Katie’s endometriosis experience
I would love to have another child but unfortunately, I don’t see it happening again without more surgery, and I’m not in a position to travel to a country that recognises the disease. As a woman I feel constantly let down by this country.
An EAI member’s eight tips for flying after surgery
Many people fly to access excision surgeons outside of Ireland. Here are some useful tips to help you manage your flight.