Endometriosis: What Needs to Change

In this episode of In Our Own Words: Fianna Fáil, Maria Buckley, President of the Fianna Fáil Women’s Network sits down with Senator Margaret Murphy O’Mahony and Dr Louise Collins an endometriosis researcher and patient. Senator O'Mahony and Dr Collins recall 40 years of pain and Louise shares her experience as a researcher at UCC and a patient. They talk about what it means to be listened to, the gaps in care, and what they hope changes for the next generation. As Louise puts it, “It shouldn’t about surviving, it should be about thriving.”