endometriosis

Keira Rumble has navigated a long and painful road of endometriosis and infertility. But she’s sharing her experience in a bid to help others.

Tamara Wrigley was diagnosed with endometriosis at age 33. She urges other women not to procrastinate when it comes to health.

Nicolle Flint shares more on some of the causes she is passionate about, like improving outcomes for those with endometriosis, and bettering the treatment of all women in politics.

Endometriosis affects 10% of women, but many live with the painful symptoms of the condition for years without a diagnosis.

New research shows the cost of endometriosis is $30,000 a year, most of which is due to lost productivity while women are experiencing high levels of pain.

In her book Pain and Prejudice, Gabrielle Jackson explores how women’s pain is viewed and treated, not just by the medical profession, but by wider society.

As many as one in nine women aged 40-44 have endometriosis, according to new research published by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW).

The announcement is part of a new National Women’s Health Strategy 2020-2030 that will focus on improving women’s health in multiple areas.

The Federal Government has rolled out a national action plan designed to improve awareness, diagnosis and treatment of endometriosis.