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Grace Walsh

'I'm sick of women not being listened to' - BBC's Naga Munchetty reveals the sentence to say in a GP appointment for better help

Naga Munchetty.

Naga Munchetty was diagnosed with adenomyosis when she was 47 years old, despite dealing with symptoms since she was a teenager. She had spent years going to the doctors, only to be told that her heavy periods and debilitating pain were entirely normal - or to be tolerated as part of being a woman.

Speaking to host Anita Rani, the BBC presenter said: "Women are being dismissed, they are being left undiagnosed, they're left to doubt themselves, and they're not able to live their best lives."

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