S5 EP 20: Why We All Need to Talk More About Menstrual Health & Endometriosis

S5 EP 20: Why We All Need to Talk More About Menstrual Health & Endometriosis

In this episode of RAW CHATTER!, Vicky Midwood sits down with Vicki Hodges, an Endometriosis Coach and Menstrual Health Advocate, to unpack the complexities of endometriosis. Vicki shares her personal journey of battling this condition, which took years to diagnose, and sheds light on the widespread misconceptions about it. She explains that endometriosis is not just a menstrual health issue but a whole-body condition that can cause severe pain, fatigue, and impact various organs.

Vicki emphasises the importance of proper diagnosis and the struggles many women face in getting their symptoms taken seriously by healthcare professionals. Her story highlights the need for better education and awareness among both patients and doctors to improve diagnosis and treatment outcomes. This episode is a must-listen for anyone affected by endometriosis or those looking to support someone who is.

With candid discussions and practical advice, Vicki aims to empower women to advocate for their health and seek the help they deserve. Tune in to gain valuable insights and feel inspired to take charge of your health journey.