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“I thought my chest would explode!”

Endometriosis is a chronic disease that brings with it severe pain during sex, periods, bowel movements and urination, as well as pelvic pain, fatigue, depression and anxiety. Yet despite suffering with the condition, which so far has led to 15 operations, I was always an upbeat person. I was career-driven, had great friends and family, and pretty much nothing phased me as I did my best to live every day to the fullest, regardless of the pain.

No matter what I took, nothing worked, so I went to see a doctor when I was 18 years old. I saw several doctors and

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