Endometriosis

23 Jan 2021

Laura’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.

23 Dec 2020

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.

27 Nov 2020

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.

23 Nov 2020

Claire’s endometriosis journey

If I could get any point across, it would be to be aware of what is normal and not. If your periods are excessively heavy, or if the pain is interfering with your daily life, you should get it checked out.

20 Nov 2020

Travelling for endometriosis care – Christine’s experience

My surgery in Birmingham was life-changing. I finally got my endometriosis diagnosis after ten years of suffering, but it came at a great cost both financially and emotionally. Recovering so far away from home and not having my family around me was tough.

Endometriosis is estimated to affect between 2 and 10% of all women within the general population

Laura’s story: ‘current gynaecological resources are unacceptable’

Katie’s endometriosis experience

An EAI member’s eight tips for flying after surgery

Claire’s endometriosis journey

Travelling for endometriosis care – Christine’s experience

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