Cork endometriosis patient calls for further expansion of supports

Ireland’s first endometriosis framework aims to create a clearer care pathway and assist GPs in referring women for specialist treatment

Jessica Ní Mhaoláin had a number of surgeries during years of endometriosis treatment, including a hysterectomy aged just 27. She has said new plans for treating the condition will not benefit her. Photo: Moya Nolan

A Cork endometriosis patient has said new plans for treating the condition will not benefit her, as she called for supports to be urgently further expanded.

Ireland’s first endometriosis framework, published earlier this month, was greeted with mixed emotions by patients.