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Andrea Muraskin

Endometriosis, a painful and often overlooked disease, gets attention in a new film

Below the Belt is a documentary about endometriosis. (Below the Belt)

Jenneh Rishe, a registered nurse, is not the type to let a health mystery go unsolved.

At age 30 and living in Los Angeles, she was determined to suss out the cause of the abdominal pain that sent her to the ER seven times in two years, as well as other symptoms like shortness of breath. She'd seen specialists including OB/GYNs pulmonologists and cardiologists. But the tests always came back normal.

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