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Beyond Pain: Navigating Symptoms of Endometriosis with Erika Dean
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In this episode of Diversity Matters, Erica shares her personal journey with endometriosis and the impact it has had on her daily life, relationships, and mental health. She discusses the challenges she faced in the events industry and the importance of support from managers. Erica also talks about the diagnosis process and the treatment options available for endometriosis. She shares her worries about the future and offers advice for those suspecting they may have endometriosis. Erica emphasizes the importance of staying active and managing mental well-being. She encourages open conversations about menstrual health and offers support to those who may feel alone.
Takeaways
- Endometriosis can have a significant impact on daily life, relationships, and mental health.
- Support from managers and understanding workplaces can make a difference in managing endometriosis.
- Early diagnosis and treatment are crucial for managing endometriosis.
- Staying active and finding coping mechanisms can help alleviate symptoms and improve mental well-being.
- Open conversations about menstrual health are important to reduce stigma and provide support.
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