‘My body was ripping itself apart from inside out’: Limerick woman recalls her endometriosis journey

Lisa Walsh was diagnosed with stage four endometriosis after being dismissed for years by healthcare professionals in Ireland
‘My body was ripping itself apart from inside out’: Limerick woman recalls her endometriosis journey

Lisa Walsh was diagnosed with stage four endometriosis when she was 28. Picture: Brian Arthur

At the age of 28, Lisa Walsh was diagnosed with stage four endometriosis. 

After being dismissed for years by healthcare professionals in Ireland, she sought treatment in the UK, where she was told the extent of her condition was so extensive, it has spread to both sides of her diaphragm. Now, it has reached her heart.

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