Endometriosis - A New Report; Old Mythologies

So the other week, I received a Google Alert into my email inbox.

It advised that under Nicola Sturgeon, the Scottish Government’s First Minister, a new report is due for release this week reviewing the current medical diagnosis and treatment of endometriosis.

I welcome this wholeheartedly.

It is about time.

This report may offer a fantastic opportunity for influential figures across Scotland and UK (and beyond) to have some serious talks about how endometriosis is approached with women. After all, it is essential to promote discussions about the condition and increase the rest of society’s awareness surrounding it.

That’s stage 1.

I will come to stage 2 later.

However, as someone who used to suffer from stage IV endometriosis for over 33 years and adenomyosis (and seven other major medical conditions), I do have one major concern.

That major concern is that this new report will follow only one…