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‘It makes you feel helpless’: patients and doctors cast doubt on standard treatment for endometriosis

Natalie Greenwood says surgery is no ‘magic fix’ for chronic pelvic pain – a view backed up by a new study

The Guardian - UK · Sep 15

Emma Barnett: Fighting Endometriosis review – this woman is not about to be fobbed off

The BBC presenter has a horrific illness which leaves her and so many other women in a lifelong hell with no cure in sight. Barnett is at the absolute end of her tether … can she change millions of lives?

The Guardian - UK · Jun 1

‘I’ve had six barbaric operations for endometriosis – there needs to be a better way to diagnose it’

Despite endometriosis affecting about one in 10 women in the UK, it takes an average of eight years to get a diagnosis

The Independent UK · Mar 29