09/15/2026
๐๐ข๐ง๐๐ข ๐๐ซ๐ฐ๐ข๐ง spent ten years being told her pain was โjust part of being a woman.โ She later had more than 50 endometriosis lesions removed.
That kind of delay leaves more than physical damage. ๐๐๐๐ข๐๐๐ฅ ๐ ๐๐ฌ๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ can create ๐ฆ๐๐๐ข๐๐๐ฅ ๐ญ๐ซ๐๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ that reshapes how someone experiences pain, trust, and safety in their own body.
The emotional and mental toll of being dismissed often lingers long after a diagnosis is finally made.
At the ๐๐๐๐ฉ๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐ ๐๐๐๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ง๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ญ๐ฎ๐ญ๐, we work with the full impact of these experiences, including the condition itself and the effects of not being believed.
Save this as a reminder that being dismissed is not part of care.