{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6641d4981d878a0012a03e1a/68232996f368620d453e8c3c?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Living with Endometriosis - Doireann Barrett - The Physical and Mental Burden","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6641d4981d878a0012a03e1a/1747135413742-bacf529c-533e-4e9d-b008-a2bcea31e0a3.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Endometriosis: Doireann's Story of Physical and Emotional Impact</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, Sheena Mitchell, a Pharmacist, welcomes Doireann Barrett to discuss the profound physical and emotional effects of endometriosis on her life. Doireann shares her journey with endometriosis, from experiencing symptoms since infancy, through misdiagnosis, to the challenges of living with a chronic condition. The conversation highlights the stigma, lack of understanding, and systemic failures in the healthcare system, emphasising the importance of better support and diagnosis for individuals with chronic health conditions. Tune in next week for a discussion on living with chronic diseases and the systemic impacts on one's life.</p><p><br></p><p>00:00 Introduction to A WonderCare Podcast</p><p>01:16 Doireann Barrett Shares Her Journey</p><p>03:10 Early Symptoms and Misdiagnosis</p><p>07:07 Living with Endometriosis: The Struggles</p><p>12:57 Navigating the Healthcare System</p><p>16:09 The Impact on Daily Life</p><p>21:01 Ongoing Challenges and Advocacy</p><p>30:41 Conclusion and Next Week's Preview</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><h2>Season 12 Partnership –&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.wondercare.ie/brand/salin-plus/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Salin Plus (available here!)</a></h2><p>I am so thrilled to be partnering with&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.wondercare.ie/brand/salin-plus/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Salin plus&nbsp;</a>&nbsp;This 100% natural salt therapy device is suitable for both adults and children!&nbsp;Tune in to learn more!</p><p><br></p><h2>Support this Podcast</h2><p>Simply following and reviewing this podcast can make a huge difference!&nbsp;If you enjoy this episode I would be so grateful if you could follow or subscribe to the show!</p><p><br></p><p>#endometriosis #endometriosissymptoms #endometriosisIreland #endometriosisawareness #endo #womenshealth #parentinggirls #irishhealth #irishhealthcare #pharmacist #patientadvocate #sheenamitchell #healthequity #healthpodcast </p><p><br></p>","author_name":"WonderCare"}