How endometriosis reshaped Miss Galaxy Australia’s career
A silent battle with endometriosis and fibromyalgia ended Brooke Murray’s initial career ambitions but by embracing her body’s challenges she found other ways to shine on the global stage.
Endometriosis
New benefit of FODMAP diet revealed
The low FODMAP diet was originally developed for patients with irritable bowel syndrome, but this shows it also reduces abdominal pain and bloating linked to this common condition.
I was on the bathroom floor moaning and crying in pain
Aliza Lynch waited a decade to finally find out she had endometriosis. It was a huge relief after years of vomiting and fainting and being dismissed.
Common condition may increase risk of premature menopause
Queensland researchers have discovered a worrying link between endometriosis and a woman going into menopause in her late 30s or early 40s.
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Instead of expensive and painful surgery, testing menstrual blood in this way has been shown to detect whether a woman has the debilitating condition endometriosis.
New reason women are using botox
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I see a lot of patients wrongly diagnosed with IBS
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Why Marty Sheargold’s endo comment wasn’t funny
I am fuming, full of anger and outrage over what Marty Sheargold said about endometriosis before he was axed from Triple M.
‘It reduced my pain 85%’: New endometriosis drug listed on PBS
A drug found to help reduce the debilitating pain of endometriosis has been listed on the PBS, offering hope to thousands of sufferers.
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Women’s health needs to be discussed to be understood
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‘They said I was crazy and sent me home’: Inside the gender pain gap
Why are women being dismissed?
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