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For some, menstruation is a life-giving gift — for others, it’s sheer hell. For too long, women have been sitting in silent, crippling monthly agony that far exceeds what’s normal. …
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Tag: endometriosis
N.S. woman resorts to surgery in U.S. for endometriosis due to Canadian wait times
A N.S. woman says the long wait times for gynaecological services in Canada forced her hand, as her options were limited while her pain persists. She faces a $50K bill in the U.S. …
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Canada must offer ‘gold-standard’ endometriosis care so women don’t seek help abroad: patient
While wait times for endometriosis treatment are long, Canadian doctors are working towards creative solutions to address the backlog and lack of specialized physicians. …
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She’s one of many ‘desperate’ Canadians seeking endometriosis help abroad. Why they must be careful
Krista Rodriguez has spent more than 24 years fighting for the health-care system to take her pain seriously, but she does not want to wait any longer. …
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Nurse ‘forced’ to leave Canada for endometriosis treatment over lack of help
After more than 20 years with debilitating pain, a nurse made the difficult and costly decision to leave Canada for treatment. …
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