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I'm a doctor — women need to stop 'white-knuckling' through a common inflammatory condition

New York Post·Emma Glassman-Hughes·about 1 month ago
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The dismissal of this chronic condition is a common pain point for the nearly 10% of women who have it. In a society that normalizes women’s pain, plenty of doctors have been known to write off endometriosis complications as less than serious. Enough so that today, leading experts say the disorder goes underreported and can take 10 or 11 years to properly diagnose . Dr. Sheeva Talebian , a board-certified reproductive endocrinologist and third-party reproduction director at CCRM New York, finds these patterns incredibly frustrating. Roughly 1 in 10 women has endometriosis, but it can take around 10 years to get a proper diagnosis. maxbelchenko – stock.adobe.com “Suffering is not a prerequisite for womanhood,” she told The Post.…

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