“On one hand, I feel extremely fortunate for the supportive relationships I have with my colleagues. Open communication is a norm, and I am surrounded by understanding individuals.
On the other hand, I believe this should be the bare minimum for everyone in the workplace.”
"While I am private in many aspects of my life, I am committed to sharing my Endometriosis journey to help others feel less alone."
"I attended a volunteer training day in Edinburgh November 2023 and I’m so glad I did. It was extremely empowering to be in a room of others going through the same condition as myself. I didn't feel alone, I felt emotional, I felt supported, and I definitely felt I had found my tribe."
"I describe my daily life as Russian roulette—it’s completely unpredictable. Some days, I can push through and get things done. Other days, the pain is so unbearable that even getting out of bed feels impossible. I never know how I’m going to feel, which makes planning anything incredibly difficult."
