If you’ve been keeping an eye out for a post op update, apologies its taken so long! I finally sat down to write something and then thought it would be much easier to just make a video and have a proper chat! I ended up going on a full rant and telling all my embarrassing tales, so its basically like…
We travelled to Birmingham a few days before my surgery because I had to have a pre-operative assessment. This happened to be the week of super heavy snow but thankfully we made it just on time! Usually they do the pre-operative appointment a week or so before surgery, but to save me travelling up twice they changed mine to two…
I spent years downplaying and hiding my struggles. Even after getting a diagnosis I spent months wondering if I should stay silent or not. I decided to share my story in hopes of raising awareness about Endometriosis and to give people a small insight into the common experiences of girls dealing with this issue. I also spoke out to free…
On the morning of 11th of August 2016, my boyfriend dropped me to my local hospital for 7:45am. It was finally the day where I would have my diagnostic laparoscopy and finally get some answers. I was told on arrival that because I was having the procedure in the women’s gynaecology ward I had to go in alone. I wasn’t…
Hindsight is a beautiful thing. Looking back now, I can see I was absolutely doing the right thing by listening to my body. But at the time, I felt like giving up. Although I felt I had made some small some break throughs, I was always expecting the next doctor to fob me off again. There were so many…
