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Donegal’s youngest councillor looks to Romania for women’s healthcare 2 weeks ago

Donegal’s youngest councillor looks to Romania for women’s healthcare

Donegal’s youngest county councillor, Dakota Nic Mheanman, says her battle with undiagnosed illness could force her to have surgery in Romania.

Sinn Féin Cllr Mhic Mheanman has been living with …
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Powerful documentary tackling endometriosis to be screened in Letterkenny 1 year ago

Powerful documentary tackling endometriosis to be screened in Letterkenny

An award-winning documentary on women’s hidden struggles with endometriosis will be screened in Letterkenny this April.

‘Below the Belt’, executive produced by Hillary Rodham Clinton, sheds light on the often-ignored …
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Ask the Pharmacist with Inish Pharmacy: Endometriosis… ‘a category 5 hurricane inside my body” 2 years ago

Ask the Pharmacist with Inish Pharmacy: Endometriosis… ‘a category 5 hurricane inside my body”

It’s 6pm on a Monday evening in March and my phone rings. It is my good friend, Ali, who lives in Leeds. Strange – I wasn’t expecting a call from …
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The painful reality of endometriosis 6 years ago

The painful reality of endometriosis

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March is Endometriosis Awareness Month. If you know 10 women, you know endometriosis.

Endometriosis is a disease caused by tissue developing outside the uterus. The two main symptoms are pain and …
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The silent agony of Endometriosis 7 years ago

The silent agony of Endometriosis

We all know someone who struggles with their periods – be it a sister, daughter, friend or colleague.

You know that woman who goes through hell every month? She has …
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Julie’s invisible pain that brings her to her knees 8 years ago

Julie’s invisible pain that brings her to her knees

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March 2017 is Worldwide Endometriosis month, presenting a cause for millions of women to speak out and raise awareness of the condition. Endometriosis affects an estimated 1 in 10 women …
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Endo… what? – You need to know this about Endometriosis 8 years ago

Endo… what? – You need to know this about Endometriosis

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March 2017 is Worldwide Endometriosis month, presenting a cause for millions of women to speak out and raise awareness of the condition. Kathleen King has been living with Endometriosis for 28 years, ever …
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