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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Maryam Zakir-Hussain

Woman with endometriosis can’t make it through the day without painkillers: ‘I feel like a drug addict’

A woman with endometriosis has been left to feel like a “drug addict,” as she says she needs strong painkillers to make it through the day.

Laura Jones, who currently lives in Manchester, was diagnosed with endometriosis in 2019, but her pains began when she started her period at 12 years old.

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