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Woman's two organs removed before endometriosis diagnosis
Amber Williams had her appendix and ovary surgically removed while doctors dismissed years of severe pain as normal menstruation.
What to know
- Amber Williams had her appendix and ovary surgically removed before being diagnosed with endometriosis, the actual source of her 15-year pain.
- Her severe symptoms were repeatedly dismissed by medical professionals as normal menstrual pain despite multiple hospital visits and diagnostic tests.
- The case highlights diagnostic delays and potential gender bias in how chronic gynecological conditions are evaluated and treated.
“It's Ruined My Life”
Amber Williams, Patient · Yahoo Lifestyle
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