How unexplained hip pain as a young dancer led to a diagnosis of endometriosis: Patient story

09/08/2023 39 min Temporada 2 Episodio 3
How unexplained hip pain as a young dancer led to a diagnosis of endometriosis: Patient story

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Episode Synopsis

In this patient story we are joined by Laura, a young female living with Endo. Laura’s journey to finding out she had endometriosis started with hip pain and years of physio, scans and specialists - all whilst trying to finish her HSC. In this episode we cover:Laura’s journey with symptoms as a teenager and how she came to a diagnosis of endoWhat it’s like dealing with chronic pain, bladder and bowel issues and a diagnosis of endo as a young female Laura’s treatment so far and her honest insight into what has worked for her and what hasn’t The most challenging thing about living with endoWe finish with Laura’s advice to anyone starting out on their endo journey.  

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