{"id":540806,"date":"2026-04-20T09:46:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T09:46:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/540806\/"},"modified":"2026-04-20T09:46:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T09:46:09","slug":"lonely-start-to-adulthood-for-woman-with-endometriosis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/540806\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Lonely start to adulthood&#8217; for woman with endometriosis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">In a statement to the BBC, Samantha Niblett, MP for South Derbyshire, said it was an &#8220;honour&#8221; to meet Evie when she attended a recent surgery and she has offered her &#8220;full support&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">She said: &#8220;It shouldn&#8217;t be such a struggle, and it&#8217;s why I am looking forward to hearing the plans to be announced this year with government&#8217;s update to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/publications\/renewed-womens-health-strategy-for-england\" class=\"ssrcss-1e0jzsh-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Women&#8217;s Health Strategy, external<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;Having sat on the women and equalities committee when we completed the report on medical misogyny, I am hoping to see recommendations made in that report taken on board by government,&#8221; she continued.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/articles\/cn0ed0j13rko\" class=\"ssrcss-1e0jzsh-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">A Department of Health and Social Care spokesperson previously said <\/a>it was renewing the Women&#8217;s Health Strategy, training new doctors on endometriosis and cutting waiting times for gynaecology treatment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;We are also opening women&#8217;s health hubs providing care for menstrual problems and endometriosis, and prioritising the condition through NHS online so women can get quicker access to NHS care.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In a statement to the BBC, Samantha Niblett, MP for South Derbyshire, said it was an &#8220;honour&#8221; to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":540807,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[59,102,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-540806","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health","8":"tag-gb","9":"tag-health","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom","12":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/540806","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=540806"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/540806\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/540807"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=540806"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=540806"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=540806"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}