Endometriosis

Endometriosis sufferers ‘are not alone’, Chatham woman says

Jessica Lewis, 25, was diagnosed with endometriosis two years ago. She first started experiencing symptoms when she was 14 years…

5 days ago

Endometriosis: I had to stop modelling because I kept passing out

Carla Cressy worked as a model from the age of five until she was 17, but kept collapsing on shoots.…

6 days ago

Endometriosis test plans welcomed but more to be done, groups say

"With endometriosis, most people end up minimising their pain, gaslighting themselves so they don't reach out for help," Abbie Filer…

2 weeks ago

Endometriosis tests ‘would have given me years of my life back’

"I was told that my symptoms were just part of being a woman." These are words that are likely to…

2 weeks ago

GPs to offer two new tests to help spot endometriosis

The saliva test, called Endotest, is already being used in a pilot NHS study, while Endosure - the gut electrical…

3 weeks ago

Endometriosis could be diagnosed by blood test, research suggests

The research team also included scientists from the universities of Liverpool, Glasgow and Birmingham.The study's principal investigator, Dr Douglas Gibson,…

3 weeks ago

Endometriosis: Why does it take so long to be diagnosed?

When Ellie Colton was 14, she thought she was dying. But doctors told her it was 'just bad periods'. After…

2 months ago

University explores endometriosis and cancer link

The condition affects one in 10 women in the UK and can cause debilitating pain and infertility. Source link

3 months ago

Women can wait years for an endometriosis diagnosis. New tech could change that

A new scan technique could spot areas of endometriosis missed by conventional scans, scientists say. Source link

3 months ago

Podcaster advocating for endometriosis awareness

Alexandra Morris said women can be dismissed by doctors when describing symptoms of endometriosis. Source link

3 months ago