The No-BS Guide to Getting an Endometriosis Diagnosis

Send us a textDid you know that it takes an average of 7-10 years to get diagnosed with endometriosis? That’s nearly a decade of pain, confusion, and medical dismissal before getting answers. If you suspect you have endo but haven’t been diagnosed yet, you’re not alone.In honor of Endometriosis Awareness Month, I’m diving into why endo diagnosis takes so long, the roadblocks that stand in the way, and how you can advocate for yourself in the doctor’s office. Your pain is real, and you deserve to be heard.In this episode, you’ll hear:-Endo myths vs. truths – What misinformation is keeping women from getting diagnosed?-Why endometriosis is hard to diagnose – The medical gaps and normalization that cause delays.-Common roadblocks to diagnosis – From dismissed symptoms to being undetected on medical scans.-How to advocate for yourself – Tips for being taken seriously by doctors.-Supporting yourself beyond medical care – Managing stress while navigating chronic illness.If you’re struggling to get diagnosed, I see you. I’ve been there. Keep pushing, keep asking questions, and don’t stop until you get the answers you deserve. You know your body best! If something feels off, it probably is—so be relentless in advocating for yourself.  You are not alone. You are strong and worthy of care.Let’s Connect!If this episode resonated with you, please share it with a friend who needs to hear it. And don’t forget to reach out on Instagram @endobellygirl—I’d love to connect with you!  Subscribe to the Aligned to Rise Podcast: Apple | SpotifyConnect w/ Alyssa: Instagram Website Work w/ Alyssa: Free Endo Diet Guide Free Quiz: What's Your Poop Telling You? Work with me 1:1 Learn more about AlyssaDisclaimer: This podcast is for educational purposes only. This may not be the best fit for you and your personal situation. It shall not be construed as medical advice. The information and education provided here is not intended or implied to supplement or replace professional medical treatment, advice, and/or diagnosis. Always check with your own physician or medical professional before trying or implementing any information read here.

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