Limerick woman who suffered pain for years calls for more funding for endometriosis treatment

Lisa-Claire Walsh suffered severe shoulder pain for years, but orthopaedic doctors could not identify why. File picture: Brian Arthur

A Limerick woman who faced years of frustration seeking an endometriosis diagnosis has called for more investment to help thousands of affected women.

Endometriosis is estimated by the World Health Organisation to affect one in 10 women and girls globally. It can bring severe life-impacting pain and infertility, among many other symptoms.