EPISODE · Mar 4, 2026 · 18 MIN
My Endometriosis Diagnosis Was More Complicated Than I Expected: Abbie Firth
Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE to never miss an episode of It’s Not Just A Period Podcast and to keep up to date with Alexandra’s Vlogs. After a decade of masked symptoms, questions and fears Abbie made the brave decision to pay for a diagnostic laparoscopy. She talks us through the risks that come with that decision and how this surgery isn't as straight forward as being diagnosed or not being diagnosed. PLUS, Abbie is now turning her pain into purpose, as she takes on the monumental 3 Peaks Challenge to raise money for Endometriosis UK and Wild Women's Outdoors Club at Leicester Outdoor Pursuits Centre. If you can, please donate https://www.gofundme.com/f/3-peak-challenge-abbies-wild-climb-for-endo?attribution_id=sl%3Aac550bc3-49ef-44dc-a427-8122d0eebc3a&ts=1765301393419&utm_campaign=natman_sharesheet_dash&utm_medium=customer&utm_source=copy_link Even if it's only £1, every little helps! Links, Socials & Products Abbie Firth... * Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abbiepaddles/ * 3 Peaks Challenge Donation Page: https://gofund.me/7a4275732 * Wild Women's Outdoor Club: https://www.instagram.com/lopc_women?igsh=NmdoMTlxZDIxeWVp It's Not Just A Period... * Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itsnotjustaperiod.uk * TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@itsnotjustaperiod.uk * Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@ItsNotJustAPeriod Disclaimer: The content of this podcast is for general informational purposes only and should not replace personalised medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Please speak to your GP or another qualified healthcare provider with any questions about your health, or before making changes to your healthcare routine.Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE to never miss an episode of It’s Not Just A Period Podcast and to keep up to date with Alexandra’s Vlogs.
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Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE to never miss an episode of It’s Not Just A Period Podcast and to keep up to date with Alexandra’s Vlogs. After a decade of masked symptoms, questions and fears Abbie made the brave decision to pay for a diagnostic laparoscopy. She talks us through the risks that come with that decision and how this surgery isn't as straight forward as being diagnosed or not being diagnosed. PLUS, Abbie is now turning her pain into purpose, as she takes on the monumental 3 Peaks Challenge to raise money for Endometriosis UK and Wild Women's Outdoors Club at Leicester Outdoor Pursuits Centre. If you can, please donate https://www.gofundme.com/f/3-peak-challenge-abbies-wild-climb-for-endo?attribution_id=sl%3Aac550bc3-49ef-44dc-a427-8122d0eebc3a&ts=1765301393419&utm_campaign=natman_sharesheet_dash&utm_medium=customer&utm_source=copy_link Even if it's only £1, every little helps! Links, Socials & Products Abbie Firth... * Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abbiepaddles/ * 3 Peaks Challenge Donation Page: https://gofund.me/7a4275732 * Wild Women's Outdoor Club: https://www.instagram.com/lopc_women?igsh=NmdoMTlxZDIxeWVp It's Not Just A Period... * Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itsnotjustaperiod.uk * TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@itsnotjustaperiod.uk * Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@ItsNotJustAPeriod Disclaimer: The content of this podcast is for general informational purposes only and should not replace personalised medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Please speak to your GP or another qualified healthcare provider with any questions about your health, or before making changes to your healthcare routine.Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE to never miss an episode of It’s Not Just A Period Podcast and to keep up to date with Alexandra’s Vlogs.
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