Endometriosis: UK Women Wait Years for Diagnosis

New study uncovers shocking endometriosis diagnosis delays in the UK, with women from ethnically diverse communities waiting even longer. The condition, causing severe pain and fertility issues, is often dismissed as normal periods. Despite seeing specialists, women of color wait over four years for answers. The charity Endometriosis UK and Cysters call out structural bias, demanding mandatory NHS training on racial issues, more research, and better tools. Government reps promise action through a renewed womens health strategy and online services for faster gynecological care. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/ab787edd3904ad7e