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Naomi Clarke & Caitlin Griffin

Bindi Irwin on endometriosis battle as Crocodile Hunter's daughter shares decade-long struggle

Bindi Irwin opened up on her decade-long struggle with endometriosis to help tackle the stigma around the condition. The Australian TV star and daughter of late wildlife expert Steve Irwin, said she has undergone surgery after suffering from “insurmountable fatigue, pain and nausea” for 10 years.

Endometriosis is a condition that affects 1 in 10 women and those assigned female at birth in the UK.

Symptoms of the condition can often be debilitating, and as a result have a significant impact on a person's life and mental health. Those who suffer from endometriosis can experience severe pain, especially during menstrual periods, while fertility problems also may develop for others.

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