Emmely ChristiansenPublished on: 30/10/2025
Dawn shares her deeply personal, decades-long experience living with undiagnosed endometriosis—from her first painful period at 14 to finally receiving a diagnosis at 43. Her story reveals the emotional and physical toll of being dismissed, the challenges of navigating a complex medical system, and the life-changing relief that came after surgery. A powerful reminder of the importance of listening to your body, advocating for yourself, and not giving up hope.
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