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Why endometriosis remains a silent struggle for millions: The need for better awareness

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Endometriosis, a frequently misdiagnosed disease, impacts millions, causing pain and reproductive issues. It leads to internal bleeding and scar tissu
The article from the Times of India discusses the pervasive issue of endometriosis, a condition where tissue similar to the lining inside the uterus grows outside of it, causing severe pain and fertility issues. Despite affecting one in ten women of reproductive age, endometriosis remains underdiagnosed and misunderstood, often leading to a "silent struggle" for millions. The piece highlights the lack of awareness, the stigma associated with menstrual pain, and the diagnostic delays which can take up to 7-10 years. It emphasizes the need for better education, increased research funding, and improved diagnostic tools to address this chronic condition effectively. The article also calls for societal changes to recognize and validate the pain experienced by those with endometriosis, advocating for a more empathetic and informed approach to women's health issues.

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