#gynaecology-waiting-lists
#gynaecology-waiting-lists

[ follow ]

'I needed a coil to ease the bleeding but I just sat on a waiting list'

Northern Ireland has the highest gynaecology waiting lists in the UK, leaving women waiting years for coil fittings to treat heavy, painful periods.

fromwww.bbc.com

3 weeks ago

'My endometriosis pain is excruciating but I'm still waiting for surgery'

Endometriosis occurs when tissue like the lining of the womb grows in other places, such as ovaries, fallopian tubes and other organs. "The pain is excruciating, at its worst it's like barbed wire inside me and clinging to my organs. I am so ill I can often spend days in bed," Maguire said. She said she is furious that she is having to go through an early medicated menopause as she awaits surgery - a wait which she has been told could take several years.

Public health

[ Load more ]

#gynaecology-waiting-lists#gynaecology-waiting-lists

'I needed a coil to ease the bleeding but I just sat on a waiting list'

'My endometriosis pain is excruciating but I'm still waiting for surgery'

#gynaecology-waiting-lists
#gynaecology-waiting-lists