Endometriosis is on the rise

Endometriosis is a common gynaecological condition which impacts many women in the UK- Do you know what it is?

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00:00I don't know what that is.

00:02It definitely goes under research and obviously it should be a more widespread thing and it

00:07should be, all women's problems should be for everyone to understand, especially for

00:11young kids, so young men growing up can understand, help their partners and help their mothers,

00:15sisters, whatever going through it and yeah, it should be spoken about more with everything

00:20to help women going forward and help women with their issues, so absolutely.

00:23Fairly recent to Newcastle, although I come from here originally, we lived in London for

00:29a long time and I'm finding that the provision of health facilities in Newcastle compared

00:35to London is pretty good and accessible.

00:40Clearly I don't know enough about women's issues, endometriosis I'm well aware of, previous partner

00:51suffered from it and we were unable to have children because of the effect of endometriosis

00:57when I was a lot younger than I am now.