UK gynaecological conditions stigmatised
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‘I was made to think the pain was all in my head’: gynaecological ordeals shared
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Women and girls in the UK with gynaecological conditions such as endometriosis and adenomyosis have spent years in pain due to “medical misogyny” A parliamentary report found that women with reproductive conditions faced inadequate care due to a “pervasive stigma” and symptoms being “normalised” by healthcare professionals.
The pain is like having the inside of my uterus scraped with a rusty fork’ Bean, 32 , started their periods when they were 13 .
Zaynah Ahmed , 18 , was told her period had just started and she didn't know how to manage it.
Ahmed was diagnosed with endometriosis and adenomyosis, alongside having chronic anaemia.
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