Living with Endometriosis: A Story of Strength, Struggle, & Hope | With Carla Cressy
What is the greatest misunderstanding about endometriosis and women's health?
In this episode of The Food Medic Podcast, Dr Hazel Wallace, a women's health nutritionist, discusses endometriosis with Carla Cressy, the founder and CEO of The Endometriosis Foundation. The episode explores Carla's personal journey with endometriosis, highlighting the struggles of misdiagnosis and the urgent need for greater awareness and advocacy in women's health.
The episode covers:
What does Carla share about her personal journey with endometriosis?
How does the episode explore the impact of misdiagnosis and delays in diagnosing endometriosis?
Which other conditions are commonly confused with endometriosis, according to the discussion?
What suggestions are made in the episode to improve awareness and support for people with endometriosis?
In what ways does Carla’s experience show the value of self-advocacy and community support for managing chronic illness?
This episode sheds light on the broader impacts of endometriosis, revealing how it affects not only daily life but also long-term health. So, what’s one key takeaway that could influence how you manage your own health or support someone living with a chronic condition like endometriosis?
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