Endometriosis

Endometriosis

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Paracanoe gold medallist Charlotte Henshaw faced a nine-year battle to be diagnosed with the incurable condition of endometriosis. This debilitating condition affects millions of women worldwide, causing severe pain and often leading to fertility issues.

Understanding Endometriosis

Endometriosis occurs when tissue similar to the lining of the uterus grows outside of the womb, leading to inflammation, scarring, and adhesions. It can cause excruciating pain during menstruation, intercourse, and bowel movements, impacting daily life and mental well-being.