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Leah's Story

"It can be stressful and alienating when friends and family believe I'm exaggerating the agony or that it's "just bad periods.""

Leah's Story

Endometriosis at Work: Rachel's Story

Endometriosis UK is pleased that Bank of Ireland pledged to become an Endometriosis Friendly Employer in 2022. Rachel Hughes shares her story of life, work and endometriosis.

Rachel's Story
Endometriosis Explained

Endometriosis Action Month 2025 #EndometriosisExplained

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Menstrual Health
Policy & Campaigning
Raising Awareness
Treatment & Management
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ONS stats highlight negative impact of endometriosis on wages

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Employment
Work & Employment

Amber's Story

"When I was finally diagnosed with endometriosis, I felt a mix of relief and frustration—relief that I finally had an explanation for everything I had endured, but frustration at how long it had taken and how much I had suffered in the meantime."

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Mernalin Harlow Support Group

New Support Group to launch in Harlow

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Endometriosis at Work: Kate's Story

"I feel like I am now able to reach my potential"

Kate shares her experience of navigating endometriosis at work and the difference that a supportive workplace can make.

Kate at work
Nurse-led helpline

New Nurse-Led Helpline Launching 28 January 2025

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Diagnosis
Navigating Healthcare
Symptoms
Treatment & Management
Ashita North West London Support Group

New Support Group to launch in North West London

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Volunteering
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Minister recognises that “Women with endometriosis have been failed for far too long” in House of Commons debate

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Employment
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Work & Employment
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MP’s will debate the impact endometriosis has in the workplace today.

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Employment
Policy & Campaigning
Work & Employment
Hot Topics Recovering from Surgery

Jo's Hot Topics: Recovering from Surgery

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Menstrual Health
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Surgery
Treatment & Management
Policy and Public Affairs Manager

We're Hiring: Policy and Public Affairs Manager

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Adolescents and Endometriosis

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Webinar
Menstrual Health
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Treatment & Management
Teens & Young People
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Metro.co.uk and Amy's story: ending the taboo around painful sex

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Diagnosis
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Relationships
Welcome new employers to EFE scheme

Endometriosis UK welcome five new employers to the Endometriosis Friendly Employer Scheme

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Employment
Raising Awareness
Work & Employment
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MPs urge faster diagnosis, better funding and employment law change for those with endometriosis

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Diagnosis
Employment
Navigating Healthcare
Policy & Campaigning
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Women's Health Plan launches in Wales

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Policy & Campaigning
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Office for National Statistics recognises significance of endometriosis in new stats

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Diagnosis
Raising Awareness
Waiting for Surgery

Jo's Hot Topics: Waiting for Surgery

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Diagnosis
Menstrual Health
Navigating Healthcare
Raising Awareness
Surgery
Symptoms
Treatment & Management