Endometriosis advocate calls for changes to Government plans for treatment

Endometriosis advocate Aimee Brown is concerned that the new framework for treatment appears focused on less serious symptoms. Picture: Don Moloney

A Tipperary-based endometriosis advocate has called for changes to Government plans for treatment, saying women’s feedback was not heard.

Endometriosis affects an estimated one in 10 girls and women in Ireland and globally, according to the World Health Organization. A new, and first, framework for treatment was launched recently following public consultations.