Mum describes period pain agony before endometriosis diagnosis

Mum describes period pain agony before endometriosis diagnosis

Kirsteen O’Sullivan, Windsor BBC Reah Steer and her husband Jono underwent IVF treatment after her diagnosis of endometriosis A mother has spoken out about dealing with severe pelvic pain for two decades before finally being diagnosed with endometriosis. Reah Steer, 34, from Windsor in Berkshire, described enduring years of agony and being prescribed the contraceptive … Read more

Adenomyosis: ‘The pain was so agonizing, I walked with a stick’

Adenomyosis: ‘The pain was so agonizing, I walked with a stick’

Jenny ReesWales health correspondent BBC Lana Boocock says her symptoms were dismissed by various doctors for years When Lana Boocock gave birth to her first child, the labour lasted for a gruelling 85 hours. Her baby then needed to spend time in neonatal intensive care. Ms Boocock, now a mum-of-two, said difficulties giving birth to … Read more

Turkey dental work leaves Telford woman in constant pain

Turkey dental work leaves Telford woman in constant pain

Maisie OlahShropshire and Clare AshfordBBC Radio Shropshire Leanne Abeyance says her septum – the cartilage and bone that separates the nostrils – has now collapsed A woman has said she is living in constant pain and is unable to breathe through her nose after having dental work in Turkey. Leanne Abeyance, 41, from Telford, said … Read more

Bindi Irwin: ‘Genuinely healing’ after 13 years of endometriosis pain

Bindi Irwin: ‘Genuinely healing’ after 13 years of endometriosis pain

@bindisueirwin / Instagram Bindi Irwin says she’s on the mend after 13 years of endometriosis pain Australian conservationist and TV personality Bindi Irwin has said she is “genuinely healing” after suffering years of pain from endometriosis and called for greater understanding of the condition. Irwin, who first revealed her decade-long struggle with the disease in … Read more

Chronic pain: Hopes ‘game-changing discovery’ could ease suffering

Chronic pain: Hopes ‘game-changing discovery’ could ease suffering

Ken Banks and Ben Philip BBC Scotland, Aberdeen Chronic pain breakthrough makes me feel like I’m not crazy Marlene Lowe has lived with chronic pain for more than a decade but believes a “ground-breaking discovery” by researchers may offer her and millions of fellow sufferers new hope. Marlene, 35, is among the estimated one-in-five people … Read more

Scientists develop ‘smart’ wearable device that mimics human pain response – ET HealthWorld

Scientists develop ‘smart’ wearable device that mimics human pain response – ET HealthWorld

Bengaluru: Researchers from Bengaluru created a breakthrough wearable device that can detect and adapt to stress, mimicking how the human body processes pain. The innovation, researchers from Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR) say, could revolutionise health monitoring and enhance human-machine interaction. The human body’s pain response system is remarkably sophisticated. Special sensors … Read more

Families failed by Covid vaccines tell inquiry of their pain

Families failed by Covid vaccines tell inquiry of their pain

Family handout Jamie and Kate Scott on holiday before the pandemic Families of those harmed by Covid vaccines told the UK Covid Inquiry they were forced to support each other during the pandemic because there was no other help. Kate Scott, who represents the group Vaccine Injured and Bereaved UK (VIBUK), said they felt they … Read more