Endometriosis campaigner Deborah Bush has been given a global award recognising her work advocating for people with the condition. The Global Health & Pharma publication named Deborah as Most Pioneering Women’s Health Expert in its 2025 Women’s Health Awards last month.
They said her Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain Coaching was a ‘unique, effective and innovative’ patient centred approach to endometriosis care. Deborah was a co-founder of the Endometriosis New Zealand charity and now works as a coach and consultant. The Ministry of Health estimates one in ten people suffer from endometriosis the symptoms of of which include pelvic pain, bowel problems, painful intercourse, sub-fertility or infertility, and abnormal menstrual bleeding.
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