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Vivienne Aitken

Scots woman left shaking with pain after crippling endometriosis flare-ups

Emergency call handler Laura Anderson has lived with endometriosis agony every day for five years.

When she gets flare-ups, it is so debilitating she is doubled over in pain, unable to speak. Laura, from Musselburgh, East Lothian, was diagnosed with the condition after surgery two years ago.

She said: “Flare-ups can bring me to tears. It is like someone taking a double bladed item in my stomach and pulling it down. I am bent right over and can’t stand up.

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