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Healthcare Journey

The Archive

Endometriosis isn’t just a personal struggle — it’s a battle with the healthcare system itself. For many, the path to diagnosis is marked by delays, disbelief, and endless referrals that go nowhere.

 

These stories capture what it feels like to fight for answers: the gaslighting, the small victories, and the resilience it takes to keep pushing.

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Here, you’ll hear voices navigating GP visits, hospital corridors, waiting lists, and the decision to go private when the public system failed them. The healthcare journey is exhausting, but telling it is part of demanding change.

Childbirth & Motherhood

Endometriosis can shape decisions around fertility, pregnancy, and parenthood. These stories share the hopes, struggles, and realities tied to reproductive health.

Childbirth & Motherhood

Diagnosis

Getting diagnosed is often a long and exhausting process. Here you’ll hear about years of symptoms, missed chances, and the relief — and grief — of finally having a name.

Diagnosis
Gaslighting

Gaslighting

“Your pain is normal.” “It’s all in your head.” These voices reveal how medical gaslighting silences patients, and the strength it takes to keep insisting on the truth.

Healthcare

From GP visits to surgery, the healthcare system is often a maze. These stories expose what it’s like to navigate care — and what needs to change.

Healthcare
Informed Consent

Informed Consent

Patients deserve the full picture. These accounts highlight the risks, choices, and too-often missing conversations around treatment and surgery.

Pain

Pain is at the core of endometriosis, but it looks different for everyone. Here you’ll find raw accounts of what living with constant, invisible pain feels like.

Pain

Travelling for Healthcare

With limited access to specialists at home, many travel abroad for surgery and treatment. These stories explore the costs, sacrifices, and resilience behind that choice.

Travelling for healthcare

Understanding Endo

What does it actually mean to live with endo? These voices break down the myths, the medical facts, and the lived reality of a chronic illness that’s still misunderstood.

Understanding endo
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