How does a chronic health condition affect our work, mental health and our bank balance?
For the first episode of season 2, Huffington Post opinion editor Lucy Pasha-Robinson opens up about the very personal cost of endometriosis and pelvic pain. Lucy talks about how to succeed when you have a health condition, menopause at 25 and all the cash she's spent on 'miracle cures'.
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Links:
Read Lucy's Buzzfeed essay on going through early menopause age 25:
https://www.buzzfeed.com/lucypasharobinson/menopause-at-25
And read Lucy's piece about her (very cheap) treatment - her hot water bottle - here
I wrote about Eleanor Thom, author of 'Private Parts: How To Really Live With Endometriosis' and how women's pain is dismissed, for The Correspondent:
https://thecorrespondent.com/16/what-happens-when-pain-is-a-womens-issue/17546995136-723e2dac
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Bridie Jabour on the great millennial malaise
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